The New York Islanders are playing great defense on this road trip, winning three in a row allowing three, two, and one goal. This team is on a red-hot run keyed by defense riding a 6-3 run UNDER the total. New York earned a third consecutive win and seventh in nine games Friday, 2-1 over Calgary. New York is 5-1 UNDER the total following a victory, plus 5-0 UNDER the total against the Pacific Division. Edmonton is one of the lowest-scoring teams in the Western Conference (2.10 goals per game), 28th in goals scored and 29th on the power play. Edmonton is 8-2 UNDER the total at home against a team with a winning road record, plus 15-3-3 UNDER the total against the Eastern Conference. And when these teams meet, the UNDER is 8-0-1, including a perfect 4-0 UNDER the total here in Edmonton. Play the UNDER in this one.
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