The Carolina Hurricanes (0-0-0) are lopsided favorites at home against the Columbus Blue Jackets (0-0-0) on Wednesday, October 12 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSSO, and BSOH. The Hurricanes are -284 on the moneyline to win, while the Blue Jackets have +231 moneyline odds.
Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Predictions
Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Betting Odds
Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
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Hurricanes | -284 | 6.5 |
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Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Betting Trends
- Last season, the Hurricanes compiled a record of 53-22 in games they played as favorites on the moneyline.
- Last season, Carolina was 11-3 (victorious in 78.6% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -284 or shorter.
- The Hurricanes’ implied moneyline win probability is 74.0% in this contest.
- The Hurricanes’ 277 total goals (3.4 per game) made them the ninth-best scoring team in the NHL last season.
- Defensively, the Hurricanes were the stingiest squad in league play, conceding 200 total goals (just 2.4 per game).
- Last season the Blue Jackets had 25 wins in the 67 games in which they were an underdog.
- Columbus was 1-9 as an underdog of +231 or longer on the moneyline last season.
- The win probability for the Blue Jackets, implied from the moneyline, is 30.2%.
- With 258 goals (3.2 per game) last season, the Blue Jackets had the NHL’s 14th-ranked offense.
- The Blue Jackets’ total of 297 goals conceded (3.6 per game) was 28th in the league.
Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Over/Under Trends
- Carolina and its opponent combined for more than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals 38 times last season.
- For Columbus last season, 46 games finished with more goals than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5.
- The total for this game (6.5) is 0.0 less than the combined scoring averages last season for the Hurricanes (3.38) and Blue Jackets (3.15).
- The 6.1 goals per game these two teams allowed are 0.4 less than the total set for this contest.
Hurricanes Team Leaders 2021-22
- Sebastian Aho was one of Carolina’s leading contributors last season (81 total points), having collected 37 goals and 44 assists.
- Andrei Svechnikov had 69 points (0.9 per game), scoring 30 goals and adding 39 assists.
- Teuvo Teravainen had 22 goals and 43 assists for Carolina.
- Frederik Andersen had a record of 35-14-3. He conceded 111 goals (2.2 goals against average) and racked up 1320 saves with a .922 save percentage (third-best in the league).
Blue Jackets Team Leaders 2021-22
- Johnny Gaudreau’s 115 points last season made him a pivotal offensive option for Columbus. He recorded 40 goals and 75 assists in 82 games.
- Jakub Voracek racked up 62 total points (0.8 per game) last season. He had six goals and 56 assists.
- Patrik Laine scored 26 goals last season, and 30 assists.
- Elvis Merzlikins was 27-23-7 last season, allowing 178 goals (3.2 goals against average) with a .907 save percentage (29th in the league).
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