Carolina Hurricanes vs. New Jersey Devils odds, tips and betting trends
The fourth-place squad in the Eastern Conference, the Carolina Hurricanes (26-15-5), host the ninth-ranked New Jersey Devils (24-18-3) at PNC Arena on Thursday at 7:30 PM ET.
Carolina earned a 3-2 victory on the road its last time out on January 24 against the Boston Bruins.
In its last game on January 22, New Jersey claimed a 6-5 home victory against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Ahead of watching this matchup, here is everything you need to know about Thursday’s action on the ice.
- Favorite: Hurricanes (-160)
- Underdog: Devils (+135)
- Over/under: 6.5
- Through 41 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Carolina has won 24 of those games.
- The Hurricanes have won 15 of the 24 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -160.
- According to the moneyline odds, Carolina has a 61.5% chance of winning this contest.
- Carolina and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 24 of 46 matches (52.2%) so far this season.
- Over the last 10 games, the Hurricanes have claimed 80.0% of the possible points with a 7-2-1 record.
- They have scored 36 goals over that time.
- Defensively, the Hurricanes have given up 22 goals (2.2 per game) in those 10 outings.
- The Devils have claimed an upset victory in two, or 18.2%, of the 11 games they have played while the underdog this season.
- New Jersey has a record of 1-4 in games when oddsmakers list the team at +135 or longer on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Devils have a 42.6% chance to win.
- In 62.2% of New Jersey’s previous games this season (28/45), the teams combined to score over Thursday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
- In the past 10 contests, the Devils have earned 70.0% of the possible points with a 5-4-1 record.
- They are scoring at a 3.5 goals-per-game average (35 total) over that time.
- Over on the defensive side, the Devils have allowed 3.2 goals per game (32 total) in those 10 matchups.
- Game Day: Thursday, January 25, 2024
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)