A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Carolina Hurricanes dueling the New York Islanders on Monday at Barclays Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Carolina Hurricanes opened as 131 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5.5 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 3-2.3 result in favor of the Islanders today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Islanders bring a 32-24-11 record to the battle against the 27-27-11 Hurricanes. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New York go 36-26-5 so far and the Hurricanes go 26-30-9. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Carolina injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 15 (New York Islanders) and the No. 23 (Carolina Hurricanes) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the New York Islanders No. 8-ranked offense (2.97 goals per game) against a Carolina Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 21 at 2.91 goals per game allowed. The Islanders Sportsbook has clicked at a 15.96% rate while the Hurricanes have a 84.02% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Carolina lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Maple Leafs on March 11. Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs at -105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Islanders were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blues. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got St. Louis at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina home to New York, Tuesday, March 14th