| 9-10-5 | November 27, 2013, 07:00 PM | Prudential Center | 9-10-5 |
Hockey bettors look for value at Prudential Center on Wednesday as host New Jersey battles the Carolina Hurricanes in hockey odds action.
The Devils currently sport a record of 9-10-5. The Hurricanes are 9-10-5. Betting totals have seen the Devils post a 5-14-5 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Hurricanes have gone 7-14-3 against the number.
View Carolina Hurricanes vs New Jersey Devils Odds and Stats.
The visitors opened as 169 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5 for those preferring over under wagers, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 27-rated Hurricanes taking on the No. 18-rated Devils in this contest.
In their last action, Carolina was a 4-1 Sportsbook at home against the Senators. Bettors on Carolina at -104 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
New Jersey lost its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Jets on November 25. Bettors who backed the Jets at +115 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits New Jersey's No. 27-ranked offense, averaging 2.08 goals per game, against a Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.79 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 18.18% while the Hurricanes defense kills off 80% of their penalties.
A few Hurricanes at Devils trends to consider:
Carolina is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Carolina is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games on the road
Carolina is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing New Jersey
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of New Jersey's last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 6 games at home
New Jersey is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing Carolina
New Jersey is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Carolina
Next up:
Carolina home to New Jersey, Friday, November 29th
New Jersey at Hartford , Friday, November 29th
