New York goalie Robin Lehner has not lost since Dec. 12 covering six games and he has allowed a total of only five goals in that span. Lehner has a 2.13 goals-against average and .929 save percentage with two shutouts this season. He recorded 19 saves in the Islanders' 3-2 overtime over Chicago on Thursday. Jake Allen stopped 23-of-25 shots in St. Louis' win over Washington and he has allowed more than two goals once over his last five starts. New York is also 6-0-1 UNDER its last seven road games and 6-0-1 UNDER its last seven against Western Conference teams. Also, the UNDER is 15-5-1 the Islanders' last 21 games overall. The Blues are 15-7 UNDER their last 22 games versus the Eastern Conference and the UNDER is 11-1-1 the last 13 games when following a win for the Islanders. Take this matchup to stay UNDER the total.
This pick was released to clients on January 05, 2019 at 12:36PM ET.
NHL
New York at St. Louis
January 5, 2019
8:05 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 5.5 -105 (risk 2 to return 3.9)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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