The Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers face off on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden in New York City, and the oddsmakers prefer the away team (-123) over the host (+102).
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Hurricanes to win vs Rangers -123
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Game Info & Betting Lines
- Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN
- Location: New York City, New York
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
- Favorite: Hurricanes (-123)
- Underdog: Rangers (+102)
- Over/under: 5.5
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Quick Facts
- Carolina and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 44 of 88 games this season.
- In 60.9% of New York’s previous games this season (53/87), the teams combined to score more than Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
- Tuesday’s over/under is 1.3 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.8 goals per game.
- These two teams concede 5.3 goals per game combined, 0.2 fewer than this game’s over/under.
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Season Stat Insights
- The Hurricanes score the eighth-most goals in the NHL, averaging 3.4 per game for a total of 277 this season.
- The Hurricanes have allowed the fourth-fewest goals in NHL play this season, 211 (2.6 per game).
- With a +66 goal differential, they’re ranked second-best in the NHL.
- The Rangers have scored the seventh-most goals (278 goals, 3.4 per game) in the NHL.
- The Rangers have allowed 2.8 goals per game, 226 total, the seventh-fewest among league teams.
- They have a +52 goal differential, which is seventh-best in the league.
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Moneyline Insights
- Through 81 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Carolina has won 53 times.
- In 78 games with lower than -123 moneyline odds this season, the Hurricanes have been victorious in 51.
- There is a 55.2% chance that Carolina wins this game, per the moneyline.
- New York has earned an upset victory 11 times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 17 games as the underdog).
- New York has won four of its nine games when it is the underdog by +102 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline in this matchup implies a 49.5% chance for the Rangers to win.
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Hurricanes vs. Rangers Leaders
Hurricanes Leaders
- Sebastian Aho is one of Carolina’s leading contributors this season with 89 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 16.7%.
- With 30 goals and 47 assists, Jake Guentzel is one of the top offensive options for Carolina with his 77 points (1.1 per game).
- Seth Jarvis has contributed 67 points for Carolina in 81 games this season, netting a goal on 18.8% of his shots and putting up 33 goals and 34 assists.
- Across 42 games played, Pyotr Kochetkov has a goaltending record of 23-13-4. During those games, he’s allowed 92 goals while recording 939 saves.
Rangers Leaders
- Artemi Panarin’s 49 goals and 71 assists in 82 games for New York add up to 120 total points on the season.
- Vincent Trocheck has helped lead the attack for New York this season with 25 goals and 52 assists.
- Chris Kreider is a key contributor on offense for New York with 39 goals and 36 assists.
- Igor Shesterkin has a 36-17-2 record this season, with a .912 save percentage (16th in the league). He has 1465 saves, and has given up 141 goals (2.6 goals against average).
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