Hurricanes vs. Oilers betting preview

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The Carolina Hurricanes (12-5) have -120 moneyline odds to win when they host an expected tight matchup with the Edmonton Oilers (8-7-4), who have +100 odds, on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Hurricanes to win vs Oilers -120

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Hurricanes vs. Oilers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Hurricanes (-120)
  • Underdog: Oilers (+100)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Hurricanes vs. Oilers Quick Facts

  • Carolina and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 10 of 17 matches (58.8%) so far this season.
  • Edmonton has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 10 of 19 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 6.8, is 0.3 above Saturday’s over/under.
  • The 6.3 goals per game that these two teams give up combined are 0.2 less than the 6.5-goal total set for this match.

Hurricanes Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Hurricanes Season Stat Insights

  • The Hurricanes offense’s 63 total goals (3.7 per game) are ranked fifth in the NHL this year.
  • On defense, Carolina has conceded 49 goals (2.9 per game) to rank 11th in league action.
  • The team’s goal differential is second-best in the league at +14.
  • The seven power-play goals Carolina has put up this season (on 50 chances) rank 29th in the league.
  • The Hurricanes’ offense has the league’s 31st-ranked power-play conversion rate (14%).
  • Carolina’s two shorthanded goals this season rank seventh in the league.
  • The Hurricanes have the league’s 14th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 80.7%.
  • The Hurricanes’ players win 50.4% of their faceoffs to rank 15th in the league.
  • Carolina scores on 11.1% of its shots as a team, ranking 16th in the league.
  • The Hurricanes’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 19.7 hits and 12.4 blocked shots per game.

Hurricanes Moneyline

  • Carolina has gone 11-3 as the favorite this season.
  • Through 13 games with moneyline odds shorter than -120 this season, the Hurricanes have won 10 times.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Carolina has a 54.5% chance of winning this game.

Hurricanes Leaders

  • Sebastian Aho: seven goals and 11 assists
  • Seth Jarvis: 10 goals and six assists
  • Jackson Blake: four goals and eight assists
  • Frederik Andersen: 5-4-0 record, .892 save percentage, 27 goals allowed

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Oilers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Oilers Season Stats Insights

  • The Oilers have the NHL’s eighth-best scoring offense (58 total goals, 3.0 per game).
  • Edmonton has given up 3.4 goals per game, and 65 total, which ranks 28th among all NHL teams.
  • Their -7 goal differential ranks 26th in the league.
  • Edmonton has scored 15 power-play goals this season (on 50 chances). That’s the fourth-most in the NHL.
  • The Oilers have a 30% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 3 percentage.
  • Edmonton has scored two shorthanded goals this season (seventh among all NHL squads).
  • The 82% penalty-kill percentage the Oilers have amassed is the league’s ninth-best rate.
  • The Oilers have the league’s ninth-best faceoff win percentage (52.5%).
  • Edmonton’s collective 10.7% shooting percentage ranks 21st in the league.
  • The Oilers have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Oilers Moneyline Insights

  • The Oilers have been an underdog in three games this season, and did not pull off the upset in any of them.
  • Edmonton has yet to win as an underdog with odds of +100 or longer on the moneyline this season in three such games.
  • The moneyline implies a 50.0% chance of victory for the Oilers.

Oilers Leaders

  • Connor McDavid: seven goals and 20 assists
  • Leon Draisaitl: 12 goals and eight assists
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: five goals and 11 assists
  • Stuart Skinner: 6-4-3 record, .887 save percentage, 35 goals allowed
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