Top NHL picks December 4: Except Islanders, Blackhawks to fall flat on offence
Sunday's NHL slate is quiet, but there's still plenty of action to wager on.
The New York Islanders and Chicago Blackhawks are both struggling on offence. Winnipeg Jets have a distinct rest advantage over their opponent. Detroit Red Wings look to throttle the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders are playing each other on December 4th. Chicago is a slight favorite.
The Blackhawks have hit the over in 14 of 23 games this season. The Islanders have gone under this mark in five of their past six games. Chicago's defence allows 3.61 goals per game, while the Islanders' defence has allowed 3:1.
Jets beat Ducks 1-0.5 (-107) because of their superior puck-line play. Ducks are on a five-game losing skid. Jets are 13-9 on the puck line and their past two wins have come by a whopping five goals each.
The Red Wings are on the road again. They are in Columbus tonight to play the Blue Jackets. The last time they were in the city, they beat the Jackets 6-1.
