Carolina Hurricanes vs. New Jersey Devils NHL Playoffs Second Round Game 1 odds, tips and betting trends
The Carolina Hurricanes host Game 1 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round against the New Jersey Devils. You can tune in to the game on Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN.
Carolina won 2-1 on the road its last time out on April 28 against the New York Islanders.
New Jersey won at home in its most recent game on May 1, 4-0 over the New York Rangers.
Ahead of this matchup, here’s what you need to prepare for Wednesday’s NHL Playoffs Second Round action.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. New Jersey Devils Odds and Betting Lines
- Favorite: Hurricanes (-120)
- Underdog: Devils (-100)
- Over/under: 5.5
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- Through 74 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Carolina has won 49 times.
- In 72 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -120, the Hurricanes have 48 wins.
- Carolina has a 54.5% chance of winning this game, per the moneyline odds.
- Carolina’s games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 41 of 88 times.
- Over the last 10 contests, the Hurricanes are 6-4-0 (80.0% of possible points).
- They have scored 31 goals during that span.
- Over on the defensive end, the Hurricanes have given up 26 goals (2.6 per game) over those 10 matchups.
- The Devils have been the underdog 26 times this season, and upset their opponent in 16, or 61.5%, of those games.
- New Jersey has a record of 10-6 in games when bookmakers list the team at -100 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 50.0% chance for the Devils to win.
- New Jersey has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 59 of 89 games this season.
- In the past 10 contests, the Devils have earned 80.0% of the possible points with a 6-4-0 record.
- They have scored 29 goals during that stretch.
- Over on the defensive end, the Devils have given up 2.4 goals per game (24 total) over those 10 matchups.
