Carolina Hurricanes vs New Jersey Devils Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

The Carolina Hurricanes will be looking to extend their winning streak as they face the New Jersey Devils on Saturday afternoon at the Prudential Center. Both teams are coming off impressive 4-1 victories in their previous games. Carolina has had success against New Jersey in their recent matchups, winning 7 out of their last 10 games. Carolina is the betting favorite for this game with the line opening at -140 and remaining steady. The game is scheduled to start at 12:30 PM ET.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Hurricanes -140 | Devils +120

Spread: Hurricanes -1.5 (+170) | Devils +1.5 (-208)

Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Carolina will win straight-up is 58%.

Carolina Hurricanes

The Hurricanes rebounded from their loss to Winnipeg with a victory over the Canadiens in their last game. Currently sitting in second place in the Metropolitan Division, they are four points behind the Rangers. They will aim to close the gap with a win over the Devils, which would be their second straight win and fourth win in their last five games. Carolina is averaging 3.29 goals per game and scored four goals on 39 shots in their last game, with Brady Skjei netting two goals. Defensively, they are giving up 2.73 goals per game and only allowed one goal in their last game. Frederik Andersen, with a 5-1-0 record in seven games, has a 2.57 GAA and .904 save percentage. With a power ranking of 7, Carolina is ranked 12th in offense, 8th in defense, and holds a season record of 9-2. Nothing but love for 3️⃣1️⃣ pic.twitter.com/JioKQzx49I