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6-2, 3-5 ATS
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Closing number

Puck line
NYI +1.5
OTT -1.5
Open –
Total
Over 5.5
Under 5.5

Source: DraftKings.

NYI 1, OTT 2. NYI covered by 0.5, under by 2.5.

Our crowd

Who's on what before kickoff, from the cappers we track and bets logged on our tracker.

Public cappers

None of the cappers we track have picked this one yet.

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Common opponents

Same opponents, side by side: how each team did, by how much, and whether they covered. Margin is points scored minus allowed; the line is that team's closing spread.

Opponent Islanders Senators
Devils
W 6-0 home
+6 · +1.5 Covered
W 4-1 away
+3 · +1.5 Covered
Maple Leafs
L 1-2 away
-1 · +1.5 Covered
W 3-2 away
+1 · +1.5 Covered

Against 2 common opponents: Islanders won by 2.5 on average, 2-0 against the spread. Senators won by 2.0 on average, 2-0 against the spread.

Betting form, 2026-27 to date

New York WLWLLW

ATSTotals
All games4-3 57%Small sample3-4 43% overSmall sample
Road2-1 67%Small sample1-2 33% overSmall sample
As underdog3-2 60%Small sample
Last 52-3 40%Small sample

7 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Ottawa LLLWLL

ATSTotals
All games3-5 38%Small sample2-6 25% overSmall sample
Home0-4 0%Small sample1-3 25% overSmall sample
As favorite1-3 25%Small sample
Last 51-4 20%Small sample

8 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

NHL, 2027 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 100% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2026

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Oct 15, 2026NYI 1, OTT 2OTT -1.5NYI covered5.5Under

New York 1-0 ATS in these meetings. 1 meeting is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

NHL, 2027 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 100% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

NYIOTT
3-4Record6-2
4-3Against the spread3-5
3-4Over-under2-6
+1.1Avg cover margin+0.4
2.9Points per game2.9
2.4Points allowed2.5

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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