Vancouver Canucks vs Carolina Hurricanes Odds Preview with Prediction
PNC Arena hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Carolina Hurricanes and the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Carolina Hurricanes were listed earlier today as -170 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while odds makers set the Sportsbook betting total around 5.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.4-1.8 win for the Hurricanes on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Vancouver Canucks vs Carolina Hurricanes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Vancouver Canucks will try to spoil to the party on Tuesday; they are 12-15-2 this season, while the Hurricanes are 11-11-6. Vancouver is 13-12-4 on the totals; Carolina is 11-12-5. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Carolina vs Vancouver injuries news.
According to new NHL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 12-ranked Carolina Hurricanes and the No. 22-rated Vancouver Canucks in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Carolina Hurricanes No. 21-ranked offense (2.46 goals per game) against a Vancouver Canucks defense that ranks No. 23 at 2.97 goals per game allowed. The Hurricanes Sportsbook has clicked at a 20.48% rate while the Canucks have a 84.81% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Vancouver, they were a 3-0 loser as they battled the Capitals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Capitals at -280 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Carolina lost its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Sharks on December 10. Bettors who backed the Sharks at -172 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Next Betting Matchups
Vancouver home to Tampa Bay, Friday, December 16th
Carolina home to Washington, Friday, December 16th