Hurricanes vs. Capitals betting odds and trends

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Hurricanes vs. Capitals betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Carolina Hurricanes have been made -200 favorites over the Washington Capitals (+165) despite their matchup on Friday being at Capital One Arena in Washington.

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Moneyline

Hurricanes to win vs Capitals -200

Bet $20, Payout $30.00

Hurricanes vs. Capitals Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Friday, March 22, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+, BSSO, and MNMT
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Capital One Arena
  • Favorite: Hurricanes (-200)
  • Underdog: Capitals (+165)
  • Over/under: 6

Hurricanes vs. Capitals Quick Facts

  • Carolina and its opponent have combined to put up more than 6 goals in 36 of 70 games this season.
  • Washington has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 35 of 68 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.1, is 0.0 above Friday’s over/under.
  • The 5.7 goals per game that these two clubs give up combined are 0.3 less than the 6-goal total set for this match.

Hurricanes vs. Capitals Season Stat Insights

  • The Hurricanes’ 237 goals this season make them the eighth-best scoring team in the league.
  • The Hurricanes have allowed the fourth-fewest goals in NHL play this season, 183 (2.6 per game).
  • The squad has the league’s third-best goal differential at +54 this season.
  • The Capitals have the NHL’s 28th-ranked scoring offense (181 total goals, 2.7 per game).
  • The Capitals’ 211 total goals given up (3.1 per game) rank 16th in the league.
  • Their 26th-ranked goal differential is -30.

Hurricanes vs. Capitals Moneyline Insights

  • Carolina has gotten the victory in 41 of the 63 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • The Hurricanes have a record of 17-4 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -200.
  • The moneyline odds say Carolina has a 66.7% chance of winning this game.
  • In 51 games as the moneyline underdog, Washington has achieved the upset 20 times.
  • Washington has 15 games this season playing as the underdog by +165 or longer, and is 7-8 in those contests.
  • The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 37.7% chance for the Capitals to win.

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Hurricanes vs. Capitals Leaders

Hurricanes Leaders

  • Sebastian Aho has been imperative to Carolina’s offense this season, registering 76 points in 67 games.
  • Having scored 24 goals and adding 36 assists, Jake Guentzel is a top contributor for Carolina through 56 games.
  • On 154 shots (for 26 goals) and 30 assists, Seth Jarvis has created 56 points this season.
  • In the 36 games Pyotr Kochetkov has played this season, his save percentage is .913, 15th in the league.

Capitals Leaders

  • Alexander Ovechkin has totaled 23 goals and 31 assists in 65 games for Washington, good for 54 points.
  • Dylan Strome is one of the top contributors for Washington with 54 total points (0.8 per game), with 23 goals and 31 assists in 68 games.
  • John Carlson has 41 points so far, including five goals and 36 assists.
  • Charlie Lindgren is 18-12-5 this season, amassing 977 saves and giving up 96 goals (2.7 goals against average) with a .911 save percentage (20th in the league).

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