Hurricanes vs. Islanders betting odds and trends

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Hurricanes vs. Islanders betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The oddsmakers fancy the Carolina Hurricanes to defeat the New York Islanders in their meeting on Tuesday, March 19, with the visiting Hurricanes given moneyline odds of -162, and the Islanders at +137.

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Moneyline

Hurricanes to win vs Islanders -162

Bet $20, Payout $32.35

Hurricanes vs. Islanders Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+ and Hulu
  • Location: Elmont, New York
  • Venue: UBS Arena
  • Favorite: Hurricanes (-162)
  • Underdog: Islanders (+137)
  • Over/under: 6

Hurricanes vs. Islanders Quick Facts

  • Carolina and its opponent have combined to score more than 6 goals in 36 of 68 games this season.
  • New York has combined with its opponent to score over 6 goals in 42 of 67 games this season.
  • These two teams combine to average 6.4 goals per game, 0.4 more than the over/under set for this match.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.1 above the 5.9 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

Hurricanes vs. Islanders Season Stat Insights

  • The Hurricanes create the sixth-most goals in the NHL, averaging 3.4 per game for a total of 230 this season.
  • The Hurricanes have allowed the fourth-fewest goals in league action this season, 180 (2.6 per game).
  • With a +50 goal differential, they’re ranked fourth-best in the NHL.
  • The Islanders have scored 201 goals this season (three per game) to rank 21st in the NHL.
  • The Islanders’ 218 total goals conceded (3.2 per game) rank 22nd in the league.
  • Their 24th-ranked goal differential is -17.

Hurricanes vs. Islanders Moneyline Insights

  • Through 61 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Carolina has won 39 of those games.
  • In 33 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -162, the Hurricanes have 23 wins.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Carolina has a 61.8% chance of winning this contest.
  • New York has 14 wins when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (which has happened 34 times).
  • New York has gone 4-3 when oddsmakers have listed them as underdogs of +137 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Islanders have a 42.2% chance to win.

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Hurricanes vs. Islanders Leaders

Hurricanes Leaders

  • One of Carolina’s top offensive players this season is Sebastian Aho, who has put up 74 points in 65 games.
  • Jake Guentzel is another of Carolina’s top contributors currently with 57 total points (23 goals and 34 assists) to his name.
  • On 149 shots (for 23 goals) and 30 assists, Seth Jarvis has recorded 53 points this season.
  • In 35 games played this season, Pyotr Kochetkov (18-12-3) has given up 78 goals.

Islanders Leaders

  • Mathew Barzal’s 69 points make him a vital offensive option for New York. He has 20 goals and 49 assists in 66 games.
  • Noah Dobson is one of the top contributors for New York with 65 total points (one per game), with nine goals and 56 assists in 67 games.
  • Bo Horvat is a key contributor on offense for New York with 29 goals and 32 assists.
  • Ilya Sorokin has a 22-16-11 record this season, with a .908 save percentage (25th in the league). He has 1460 saves, and has conceded 147 goals (3.0 goals against average).

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