Tuesday’s NHL slate features a matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes (46-21-6) and the Columbus Blue Jackets (38-24-12) at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The Hurricanes are -135 on the moneyline to win on the road against the Blue Jackets (+114) in the game, which begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Betting Lines

• Favorite: Hurricanes (-135)
• Underdog: Blue Jackets (+114)
• Over/under: 6.5

Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Quick Facts

• Carolina and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 38 of 71 games this season.
• So far this season, 45.8% of Columbus’ games (33/72) have had more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5.
• Tuesday’s total is 0.1 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.6 goals per game.
• The 5.9 goals per game that these two clubs concede combined are 0.6 less than the 6.5-goal total set for this match.

Hurricanes Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Hurricanes Season Stat Insights

• The Hurricanes offense’s 253 total goals (3.5 per game) are ranked seventh in the NHL this year.
• On defense, Carolina is one of the best units in league action, allowing 213 total goals to rank seventh.
• The team’s goal differential is fourth-best in the league at +40.
• Carolina’s 52 power-play goals this season (on 219 chances) are the sixth-most in the NHL.
• The Hurricanes’ offense ranks ninth the league with a 23.74% power-play conversion rate.
• Carolina has scored a total of 10 shorthanded goals this season.
• The Hurricanes rank 12th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 80.29%.
• The Hurricanes win 50.3% of their faceoffs (16th in the league).
• Carolina connects on 10.7% of its shots, ranking 20th in the league.
• The Hurricanes have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 19.9 hits and 11.1 blocked shots per game.

Hurricanes Moneyline

• In 64 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Carolina has won 42 of those games.
• In 56 games with moneyline oddds lower than -135, the Hurricanes have 38 wins.
• The moneyline odds imply that Carolina has a 57.4% chance of winning this game.

Hurricanes Leaders

• Sebastian Aho: 25 goals and 49 assists
• Andrei Svechnikov: 26 goals and 36 assists
• Seth Jarvis: 30 goals and 32 assists
• Brandon Bussi: 27-6-1 record, .895 save percentage, 84 goals given up

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Blue Jackets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blue Jackets Season Stats Insights

• The Blue Jackets have the NHL’s 16th-ranked scoring offense (231 total goals, 3.1 per game).
• Columbus has allowed 3.0 goals per game, and 224 total, which ranks 17th among all NHL teams.
• They have a +7 goal differential, which ranks 14th in the league.
• Columbus has scored 36 power-play goals this season (26th in the NHL) on 177 chances.
• The Blue Jackets’ power-play conversion rate (20.34%) ranks 17th in the league.
• Columbus has recorded five shorthanded goals.
• The 77.56% penalty-kill percentage the Blue Jackets have put totgether is the league’s 24th-ranked rate.
• The Blue Jackets have the NHL’s 15th-ranked faceoff win rate (50.4%).
• The 10.6% shooting percentage Columbus has amassed ranks 22nd in the league.
• The Blue Jackets have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Blue Jackets Moneyline Insights

• The Blue Jackets have secured an upset victory in 15, or 38.5%, of the 39 games they have played while the underdog this season.
• Columbus has 17 games this season playing as the underdog by +114 or longer, and is 7-10 in those contests.
• Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Blue Jackets have a 46.7% chance to win.

Blue Jackets Leaders

• Zachary Werenski: 21 goals and 56 assists
• Kirill Marchenko: 25 goals and 36 assists
• Charlie Coyle: 18 goals and 38 assists
• Jet Greaves: 24-14-9 record, .910 save percentage, 122 goals allowed