The Carolina Hurricanes battle the visiting New York Rangers on Thursday in NHL betting odds action at PNC Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Carolina Hurricanes as 120 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 2.9-2.5 win for the Rangers on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Rangers will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 43-24-9 this season, while the Hurricanes are 33-28-16. New York is 34-28-14 against the total, while Carolina is 25-27-25 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Carolina vs New York injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 20 (Carolina Hurricanes) and the No. 7 (New York Rangers) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Carolina Hurricanes No. 27-ranked offense (2.43 goals per game) against a New York Rangers defense that ranks No. 14 at 2.62 goals per game allowed. The Hurricanes Sportsbook has clicked at a 16.59% rate while the Rangers have a 77.93% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, New York was a 3-2 loser at home against the Penguins. Bettors on Pittsburgh at +118 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
Carolina lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Islanders on March 29. Bettors who backed the Islanders at -166 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Next Betting Matchups
New York home to Buffalo, Saturday, April 2nd
Carolina home to Columbus, Saturday, April 2nd