Two teams at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings square off when the 10th-place Ottawa Senators (6-6) host the 12th-place New York Islanders (5-6-2) at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET.
Ottawa fell 5-1 on the road its last time out on November 5 against the Buffalo Sabres.
New York got a 4-3 home victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins on November 5 in its last Game, winning the shootout 1-0.
Here is everything you need to prepare for Thursday’s action.
Ottawa Senators vs. New York Islanders odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 5:51 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Senators (-144)
- Underdog: Islanders (+121)
- Over/under: 5
Senators vs. Islanders game info and start time
- Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: MSG
- Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Senators stats and trends
- In five games as the moneyline favorite this season, Ottawa has won three times.
- The Senators have been victorious one time through two games as a moneyline favorite lower than -144 this season.
- The moneyline odds say Ottawa has a 59.0% chance of winning this game.
- Ottawa and its opponent have gone over the current 5-goal total in seven of 12 matches (58.3%) so far this season.
- They are scoring at a 3.9 goals-per-game average (39 total) over that span.
- On the defensive side, the Senators have given up 31 goals (3.1 per game) in those 10 matchups.
Islanders stats and trends
- The Islanders have been made the underdog six times this season, and upset their opponent three times.
- New York has three games this season playing as an underdog by +121 or longer, and is 1-2 in those contests.
- Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Islanders have a 45.2% chance to win.
- In 61.5% of New York’s previous games this season (8/13), the teams combined to score more than Thursday’s over/under of 5 goals.
- In the past 10 contests, the Islanders are 4-5-1 (65.0% of possible points).
- They are scoring at a 2.0 goals-per-game average (20 total) over that span.
- On the defensive end, the Islanders have given up 26 goals (2.6 per game) over those 10 outings.