Friday’s playoff slate includes the Carolina Hurricanes hosting the New York Rangers for Game 2 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round, beginning at 8:00 PM ET. The Hurricanes are ahead in the series 1-0. The Rangers are the underdog (+153) in this matchup against the Hurricanes (-181).
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Predictions
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Betting Odds
| Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | -181 | 5.5 |
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Betting Trends
- The Hurricanes have won 71.1% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (54-22).
- Carolina is 25-9 (winning 73.5% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -181 or shorter.
- The Hurricanes have a 64.4% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this contest.
- The Hurricanes’ 277 total goals (3.4 per game) make them the ninth-best scoring team in the league.
- The Hurricanes have conceded 200 total goals (only 2.4 per game), ranking first in league action for the fewest goals against.
- The Rangers have been listed as the underdog 37 times this season, and upset their opponent 18 times.
- New York is 3-4 when it is underdogs of +153 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Rangers have 250 goals this season (3.0 per game), 15th in the league.
- The Rangers concede just 2.5 goals per game (204 in total), the second-fewest in the league.
Hurricanes vs. Rangers Over/Under Trends
- This season, Carolina games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal total 51 times.
- So far this season, 46 games New York has played finished with over 5.5 goals.
- The total for this game (5.5) is 0.9 less than the combined scoring averages for the Hurricanes (3.38) and Rangers (3.05).
- This game’s total is 0.6 more than the 4.9 goals these two teams allow per game combined.
Hurricanes Team Leaders
- Sebastian Aho: 37 goals and 44 assists
- Andrei Svechnikov: 30 goals and 39 assists
- Teuvo Teravainen: 22 goals and 43 assists
- Frederik Andersen: 35-14-3 record, .922 save percentage, 111 goals allowed
Rangers Team Leaders
- Artemi Panarin: 22 goals and 74 assists
- Mika Zibanejad: 30 goals and 52 assists
- Chris Kreider: 52 goals and 25 assists
- Igor Shesterkin: 36-13-4 record, .935 save percentage, 106 goals allowed
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