The Carolina Hurricanes (44-24-4) are heavy favorites (-345 moneyline odds to win) when they host a game against the New York Islanders (32-30-10), who have +275 moneyline odds, on Sunday at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Hurricanes vs. Islanders Betting Lines

• Favorite: Hurricanes (-345)
• Underdog: Islanders (+275)
• Over/under: 5.5

Hurricanes vs. Islanders Quick Facts

• Carolina and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 36 of 72 games this season.
• So far this season, 55.6% of New York’s games (40/72) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 5.5.
• These two teams combine to score 5.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than the over/under set for this match.
• These two clubs concede a combined 5.6 goals per game, 0.2 more than this game’s over/under.

Hurricanes Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Hurricanes Season Stat Insights

• The Hurricanes’ 232 goals this season make them the ninth-best scoring team in the NHL.
• Carolina has conceded the fifth-fewest goals in NHL action this season, 190 (2.6 per game).
• The squad has the league’s sixth-best goal differential at +42 this season.
• Carolina’s 40 power-play goals this season (20th in the NHL) have come on 218 chances.
• The Hurricanes’ offense has the NHL’s 24th-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.35%).
• Carolina’s nine shorthanded goals this season rank fourth in the league.
• The Hurricanes kill 84.76% of opponent’s power plays, the top penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Hurricanes’ players win 52.5% of their faceoffs to rank sixth in the NHL.
• Carolina scores on 10.2% of its shots as a team, ranking 20th in the league.
• The Hurricanes average 17.4 hits and 11.7 blocked shots per game.

Hurricanes Moneyline

• Carolina has gone 41-25 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
• In seven games with moneyline oddds lower than -345, the Hurricanes have six wins.
• Per the moneyline odds, Carolina has a 77.5% chance of winning this contest.

Hurricanes Leaders

• Sebastian Aho: 27 goals and 39 assists
• Seth Jarvis: 27 goals and 29 assists
• Andrei Svechnikov: 19 goals and 25 assists
• Pyotr Kochetkov: 25-13-3 record, .901 save percentage, 104 goals allowed

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Islanders Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Islanders Season Stats Insights

• The Islanders have scored 196 goals this season (2.7 per game) to rank 27th in the NHL.
• New York’s 217 total goals given up (3.0 per game) rank 17th in the league.
• Their -21 goal differential ranks 21st in the league.
• New York has scored 22 power-play goals this season (32nd in the NHL) on 177 chances.
• The Islanders have a 12.43% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 31 percentage.
• New York has scored seven shorthanded goals this season (eighth in league).
• The 72.26% of opponent power plays the Islanders kill is the 30th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Islanders have the top faceoff win rate in the NHL (54.6%).
• New York is shooting 9.3% (30th in the league).
• The Islanders have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Islanders Moneyline Insights

• The Islanders have secured an upset victory in 16, or 44.4%, of the 36 games they have played while the underdog this season.
• New York has not been a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +275 odds on them winning this game.
• The moneyline implies a 26.7% chance to win for the Islanders.

Islanders Leaders

• Anders Lee: 27 goals and 23 assists
• Bo Horvat: 23 goals and 26 assists
• Kyle Palmieri: 22 goals and 23 assists
• Ilya Sorokin: 27-22-6 record, .904 save percentage, 147 goals conceded