The Carolina Hurricanes will look to grab a road win when they take on the Avalanche in Colorado at Pepsi Center on Wednesday in NHL betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're going with the Colorado Avalanche in this one, they were listed as moneyline favorites of -143 on most NHL hockey betting menus (such as Sportsbook) early today for Wednesday's contest. The over-under total was at 5.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 2.8-1.8 win for the Avalanche. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs Colorado Avalanche Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Colorado will face the 1-4-0 Hurricanes. In totals betting, the Avalanche are 3-2 in over under betting so far this season while the Carolina Hurricanes are 2-1-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Colorado vs Carolina injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Colorado Avalanche rated this week at No. 16 and the Carolina Hurricanes sitting at No. 25.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Colorado Avalanche No. 8-ranked offense (3.2 goals per game) against a Carolina Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 26 at 3.4 goals per game allowed. The Avalanche Sportsbook has clicked at a 33.33% rate while the Hurricanes have a 72.73% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hurricanes were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Capitals. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Washington at -208 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Avalanche were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Kings. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Los Angeles at -182 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for OVER bettors.
- Carolina is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- Carolina is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games on the road
- Carolina is 5-16-3 SU in its last 24 games when playing Colorado
- Carolina is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Colorado
- Colorado is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home
- Colorado is 15-5-1 SU in its last 21 games when playing Carolina
- Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Carolina
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing at home against Carolina
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina at Los Angeles, Friday, October 23rd
Colorado home to Columbus, Saturday, October 24th
