Carolina pays a visit to New Jersey on Thursday, hoping to shut down the Devils snipers in hockey action at Prudential Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting Carolina Hurricanes before puck drop in this match found them as -110 moneyline favorites at Sportsbook. They saw an Sportsbook total of 5.5, according to Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Hurricanes to win this game 3.3-2.4. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs New Jersey Devils Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Devils sit at 28-20-8 on the season; in comparison, the Carolina Hurricanes are currently 27-21-9. Looking to wager on the totals? New Jersey is 30-25-1 OU, and Carolina is 24-31-2 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Carolina injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 11-rated Carolina Hurricanes taking on the No. 23-rated New Jersey Devils in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New Jersey's No. 12-ranked offense, averaging 3 goals per game, against a Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 19 at 2.96 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 19.55% while the Hurricanes defense kills off 79.71% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Carolina won its last outing, a 7-3 result against the Kings on February 13. Bettors who backed the Hurricanes at -138 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Devils were a 5-4 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Flyers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got New Jersey at +137 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina home to New York, Friday, February 16th
New Jersey at Tampa Bay, Saturday, February 17th