Islanders Vs. Caps Game 7 Tonight To Decide Series Winner

There are two games tonight in the NHL playoffs. One has the New York Islanders going up against the Washington Capitals in Game 7. The other sees the Tampa Bay Lightening trying to force a Game 7 against the Detroit Red Wings who are up in the series 3-2.

Islanders Vs. Capitals

The moneyline currently has the Capitals as the favorites with a –135 moneyline.

The Caps lost 3-1 to the Islanders in Game 6.

These two teams are near-equally matched on paper. They spilt time of possession almost down the middle, the Islander only lead the Caps in shots taken by five, and both teams have scored 14 goals in this series. In other words this is a hard game to bet on.

The total for the game is sitting at five goals. Game six hit the UNDER with the same total. Five of Washington’s last seven games have hit the OVER however and four of the Islanders’ last six games has hit the OVER.

Lightening Vs Red Wings

The Red Wings are listed as the favorites with a –120 moneyline.

In game 5, the Red Wings blanked the Lightening while punching in four goals. Detroit were the underdogs in that game but came out on top with a +160 moneylline.

The total is set at five goals. The last showdown between these two teams sent OVER bettors to the window.

Both teams trend toward the UNDER. Tampa Bay has hit the UNDER in four of its last five games on the road, while their last seven games against Detroit, five of those hit the UNDER. The Red Wings have gone UNDER in four of their last six games.