Tuesday will feature an NHL contest between the home favorite Edmonton Oilers (2-4, -125 on the moneyline to win) and the Carolina Hurricanes (2-2, +105 moneyline odds) at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
You can see the Oilers look to take down the the Hurricanes on ESPN+.
Oilers vs. Hurricanes Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Fubo
Live Stream: ESPN+
Where: Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta
Favorite: Oilers (-125)
Underdog: Hurricanes (+105)
Over/under: 6
Oilers vs. Hurricanes Prediction
Puck Line Pick:
Hurricanes (+1.5)
Pick OU:
Under (6)
Score Prediction:
Hurricanes 4 – Oilers 1
How to Bet on Oilers vs. Hurricanes
Oilers and Hurricanes Betting Trends in 2023
A total of 61 Edmonton games last season went over Tuesday’s total of 6 goals.
Last season, 46 of Carolina’s games featured more than 6 goals.
The Oilers scored 3.56 goals per game last season, compared to the Hurricanes’ 3.38, adding up to 0.9 more goals than this contest’s total of 6.
These two teams gave up a combined 5.4 goals per game, 0.6 less than this game’s over/under.
The Oilers won 58 of their 91 games (63.7%) when favored on the moneyline last season.
Last season the Hurricanes were an underdog seven times, and won three of those games.
Oilers Stats & Insights
The Oilers are ranked 27th in the NHL with 12 goals this season, an average of two per contest.
The Oilers are ranked 27th in NHL play in goals against this season, having given up 24 total goals (four per game).
Their goal differential (-12) ranks them 30th in the league.
The Oilers have a 6.2% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 31st in the league.
The Oilers have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 13 hits and 12.7 blocked shots per game.
They are scoring at just a 2.0 goals-per-game average (12 total) during that time.
On the defensive end, the Oilers have allowed 22 goals (3.7 per game) over those 10 matchups.
Hurricanes Stats & Insights in 2023
The Hurricanes’ 277 goals last season (3.4 per game) ranked them eighth in the NHL.
The Hurricanes conceded 2.6 goals per game (211 in total), the fourth-fewest in the league.
Their +66 goal differential was second-best in the league.
The 10.1% shooting percentage of the Hurricanes was 15th in the league.
The Hurricanes did not hold their opponents scoreless once last season.
Oilers Key Players to Watch
One of Edmonton’s leading offensive players this season is Connor McDavid, who has six points (one goal, five assists) and plays an average of 22:06 per game.
Through six games, Leon Draisaitl has three goals and two assists.
Stuart Skinner (1-3-0) has a 4.0 goals against average and an .851 save percentage (57th in the league).
Hurricanes’ Best Players in 2023
Carolina’s Sebastian Aho totaled 53 assists and 36 goals in 78 games last season, for 89 points.
Seth Jarvis made a big impact for Carolina last season with 67 points, thanks to 33 goals and 34 assists.
Pyotr Kochetkov’s record was 23-13-4 last season, allowing 92 goals (2.3 goals against average) and having a .911 save percentage (17th in the league).
Oilers vs. Hurricanes Injuries
Oilers: Roby Jarventie: Undisclosed (Out), Evander Kane: Abdomen (Out)
Hurricanes: Jesper Fast: Neck (Out), Riley Stillman: Lower Body (Out)
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