The New Jersey Devils will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the Carolina Hurricanes pay a visit to Prudential Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the New Jersey Devils as 109 moneyline underdogs in this particular NHL betting matchup earlier. The over under total, meanwhile, was set early at 5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.5-1.9 win for the Hurricanes on Saturday. 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 Carolina Hurricanes will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 32-27-13 this season, while the Devils are 27-34-12. Carolina is 30-32-10 on the totals; New Jersey is 27-26-20. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Carolina injuries news.
According to new NHL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 18-ranked New Jersey Devils and the No. 11-rated Carolina Hurricanes in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New Jersey's No. 28-ranked offense, averaging 2.32 goals per game, against a Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 19 at 2.88 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 18.22% while the Hurricanes defense kills off 85.16% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Carolina, they were a 4-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Canadiens on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Hurricanes at +160 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
The Devils were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Maple Leafs. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Toronto at -167 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina home to Detroit, Monday, March 27th
New Jersey home to Dallas, Sunday, March 26th