Saturday, February 6, 2016

Joe Louis Arena

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The New York Islanders travel to Joe Louis Arena to play the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday, February 6, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Islanders at +104 and the Red Wings at -115. The over/under has been set at 5.

New York comes into this matchup having played 49 games. They have an overall record of 26-17-6 and on the road they have a record of 10-9-3. Currently they are 3rd in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 137 goals and given up 124 goals for a point differential of +13. The Islanders have 6 overtime losses including 3 of them in a shootout. In the past 10 games they have an overall record of 5-4-1. For the season they have an ATS record of 26-23 and an over/under record of 19-26-4. Detroit shows up with a record of 25-18-8 including 11-10-5 at home this season. They are 4th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 126 goals and surrendered 133 for a goal differential of -7. The Red Wings have 8 losses in OT and 3 of them occurred in a shootout. They have a record of 4-5-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 25-26 while their over/under record sits at 18-24-9.

John Tavares has accumulated 36 total points this season for the Islanders. He has 17 goals this season with 151 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has a total of 19 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Kyle Okposo has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 12 goals on 117 shots. He has 24 assists giving him a total of 36 points on the season. Thomas Greiss has 13 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Islanders. He has had 648 shots against him and has given up 47 goals. He has made 601 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

Dylan Larkin has accumulated 35 total points this season for the Red Wings. He has 17 goals this season with 135 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 18 assists on the season and averages 17 minutes played per game. Henrik Zetterberg has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 8% by scoring 9 goals on 116 shots. He has 25 assists giving him a total of 34 points on the season. Petr Mrazek has 18 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Red Wings. He has had 965 shots against him and has given up 67 goals. He has made 898 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

The Islanders have 58 total points this season. They have scored 134 goals while giving up 121 goals. They have had 140 power play opportunities and have scored 25 goals on those chances for a percentage of 18%. The Islanders have allowed 147 power play opportunities and given up 19 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 87%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.02% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Red Wings have a total of 58 points on the season. They have 29 power play goals on 162 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 18%. They have allowed 164 power play opportunities and have given up 34 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79%. As a team, the Islanders have a total of 125 goals scored while they've given up 130 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.51%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

New York has a Corsi percentage of 49.9% as they've attempted 2,695 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,708 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 49.9% as they have 1,966 attempts while they've given up 1,977 shots on the defensive end. The Islanders start possessions in the offensive zone 53.1% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 46.9% for the season. They have 1,323 face off wins compared to 1,326 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 49.9%. On defense New York has 1,475 hits and they've blocked 731 shots from the opposition.

Detroit has attempted 2,566 shots at full strength and they've given up 2,544 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 50.2% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 49.1% as they have 1,937 shots while they've given up 2,004 attempts on defense. The Red Wings have an offensive zone percentage of 52.9% and their defensive zone percentage is 47.1% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 50.2% as they've compiled 1,415 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,403 face off losses. On defense Detroit has blocked 540 shot attempts and they have 978 hits as a unit.

New York Islanders Betting Trends

The New York Islanders are 26-23 straight up

The New York Islanders are 19-26-4 against the over/under

Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends

The Detroit Red Wings are 25-26 straight up

The Detroit Red Wings are 18-24-9 against the over/under

New York Islanders Injuries

02/04/16 D Johnny Boychuk Shoulder "?" Saturday vs Detroit
01/18/16 D Adam Pelech Shoulder out for season
01/08/16 LW Eric Boulton Undisclosed out indefinitely

Detroit Red Wings Injuries

10/15/15 C Johan Franzen Concussion out indefinitely
02/02/16 D Niklas Kronwall Knee expected to miss another 1-2 weeks
01/11/16 LW Drew Miller Knee out 4-6 months

Guy's Pick: Take Detroit

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