Thursday’s NHL schedule features a matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes (32-15-5) and the Utah Mammoth (28-21-4) at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Hurricanes are -170 on the moneyline to win at home against the Mammoth (+142) in the game, which starts at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Hurricanes vs. Mammoth Betting Lines

• Favorite: Hurricanes (-170)
• Underdog: Mammoth (+142)
• Over/under: 5.5

Hurricanes vs. Mammoth Quick Facts

• Carolina and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 31 of 52 games this season.
• Utah has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 28 of 53 games this season.
• These two teams combine to score 6.5 goals per game, 1.0 more than the over/under set for this match.
• The 5.6 goals per game these two clubs are giving up this season are 0.1 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Hurricanes Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Hurricanes Season Stat Insights

• The Hurricanes score the fifth-most goals in the league, averaging 3.4 per game for a total of 176 this season.
• On defense, Carolina has been one of the best squads in league competition, conceding 147 total goals to rank eighth.
• With a +29 goal differential, they’re ranked third-best in the league.
• Carolina’s 34 power-play goals this season (11th in the NHL) have come on 160 chances.
• The Hurricanes’ offense has the league’s 13th-ranked power-play conversion rate (21.25%).
• Carolina’s six shorthanded goals this season rank sixth in the NHL.
• The Hurricanes have the league’s 12th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 80.41%.
• With a 50.5% faceoff win rate, the Hurricanes have the 14th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
• Carolina scores on 10.6% of its shots as a team, ranking 21st in the league.
• The Hurricanes average 19.6 hits and 11.1 blocked shots per game.

Hurricanes Moneyline

• Through 47 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Carolina has been victorious 31 times.
• Through 31 games with moneyline odds shorter than -170 this season, the Hurricanes have won 22 times.
• The moneyline odds imply that Carolina has a 63.0% chance of winning this game.

Hurricanes Leaders

• Sebastian Aho: 17 goals and 35 assists
• Andrei Svechnikov: 18 goals and 25 assists
• Nikolaj Ehlers: 14 goals and 26 assists
• Brandon Bussi: 19-3-1 record, .910 save percentage, 50 goals given up

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Mammoth Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Mammoth Season Stats Insights

• The Mammoth’s 167 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 16th in the NHL.
• Utah’s 146 total goals given up (2.8 per game) are the seventh-fewest in the NHL.
• Their +21 goal differential is sixth-best in the league.
• Utah has recorded 23 power-play goals this season (30th in the NHL) on 151 chances.
• The Mammoth’s power-play conversion rate (15.23%) ranks 31st in the league.
• Utah has scored five shorthanded goals this season (eighth among all NHL teams).
• The Mammoth’s 13th-ranked penalty kill rate is 80%.
• The Mammoth have the 21st-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (49.2%).
• The 11.1% shooting percentage Utah has amassed ranks 15th in the league.
• The Mammoth have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 18.8 hits and 14.1 blocked shots per game.

Mammoth Moneyline Insights

• The Mammoth have been the underdog 19 times this season, and upset their opponent in seven, or 36.8%, of those games.
• Utah has played with moneyline odds of +142 or longer in two games this season, and lost both.
• The win probability for the Mammoth, implied from the moneyline, is 41.3%.

Mammoth Leaders

• Clayton Keller: 16 goals and 34 assists
• Nick Schmaltz: 19 goals and 28 assists
• Dylan Guenther: 23 goals and 22 assists
• Karel Vejmelka: 25-12-2 record, .902 save percentage, 100 goals conceded