The Carolina Hurricanes are -114 on the moneyline, up against the New York Rangers at -105, at Madison Square Garden on Sunday.
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Hurricanes to win vs Rangers -114
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Game Info & Betting Lines
- Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024
- Time: 4:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN
- Location: New York City, New York
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
- Favorite: Hurricanes (-114)
- Underdog: Rangers (-105)
- Over/under: 5.5
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Quick Facts
- Carolina and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 43 of 87 games this season.
- New York has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 52 of 86 games this season.
- These two teams combine to average 6.8 goals per game, 1.3 more than the over/under set for this match.
- The 5.3 goals per game that these two teams give up combined are 0.2 less than the 5.5-goal total set for this match.
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Season Stat Insights
- The Hurricanes offense’s 277 total goals (3.4 per game) are ranked eighth in the league this year.
- The Hurricanes have allowed the fourth-fewest goals in league play this season, 211 (2.6 per game).
- The team’s goal differential is second-best in the league at +66.
- The Rangers have scored the seventh-most goals (278 goals, 3.4 per game) in the NHL.
- The Rangers are one of the toughest defensive units in the NHL this season, allowing 226 goals (2.8 per game) to rank seventh.
- They have a +52 goal differential, which is seventh-best in the league.
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Moneyline Insights
- Carolina has gone 53-27 as the favorite this season.
- In 80 games with moneyline odds shorter than -114 this season, the Hurricanes have been victorious 53 times.
- Carolina has a 53.3% chance of winning this game, based on the moneyline odds.
- New York has claimed an upset victory 10 times when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 16 games as the underdog).
- New York has won six of its 11 games when it is the underdog by -105 or longer on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Rangers have a 51.2% chance to win.
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Hurricanes vs. Rangers Leaders
Hurricanes Leaders
- With 36 goals and 53 assists this season, Sebastian Aho is one of Carolina’s leading contributors (89 points).
- With 30 goals and 47 assists, Jake Guentzel is one of the most important offensive options for Carolina with his 77 points (1.1 per game).
- Seth Jarvis has created 67 points for Carolina in 81 games this season, scoring on 18.8% of his shots and putting up 33 goals and 34 assists.
- In 42 games played this season, Pyotr Kochetkov (23-13-4) has allowed 92 goals.
Rangers Leaders
- Artemi Panarin has scored 49 goals (0.6 per game) and dished out 71 assists (0.9 per game), contributing to the New York offense with 120 total points (1.5 per game). He takes 3.7 shots per game, shooting 16.2%.
- Vincent Trocheck has racked up 77 total points (0.9 per game) this season. He has 25 goals and 52 assists.
- New York’s Chris Kreider is among the leading scorers on the team with 75 total points (39 goals and 36 assists).
- Igor Shesterkin is 36-17-2 in 55 games this season, conceding 141 goals (2.6 goals against average) with 1465 saves and a .912 save percentage (16th in the league).
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