Hockey betting on Friday has the Phoenix Coyotes favored at home against the New York Islanders. Gamblers that bet on hockey will be looking to the Coyotes in this matchup considering how bad the Islanders have been this season. Hockey history shows that Phoenix is 5-2-3 in the last ten games against the Islanders. At Phoenix the Coyotes are 3-1-1 in the last five games against New York. Hockey scheduling tells us that the teams don’t play that often, having met just three times since late 2004. The last meeting in Phoenix between the two teams was two years ago when the Coyotes won 6-3 as hockey betting results indicate.