Oilers vs. Hurricanes betting preview

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The Edmonton Oilers (2-4) have -125 moneyline odds to win when they host the Carolina Hurricanes (2-2), who have +105 odds, on Tuesday, October 22 at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Oilers to win vs Hurricanes -125

Bet $20, Payout $36.00

Oilers vs. Hurricanes Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Oilers (-125)
  • Underdog: Hurricanes (+105)
  • Over/under: 6

Oilers vs. Hurricanes Quick Facts

  • In 61 games last season, Edmonton and its opponent combined for more than 6 goals.
  • Carolina’s games last season had more than 6 goals 47 of 93 times.
  • These two teams racked up a combined 6.9 goals per game, 0.9 more than this one’s over/under.
  • These teams conceded 5.4 goals per game combined, 0.6 fewer than this one’s over/under.
  • In terms of goals scored, the Oilers were fourth in the league, and the Hurricanes were eighth.
  • The Oilers were 10th in the league in goals conceded, and the Hurricanes were fourth.

Oilers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Oilers Season Stat Insights

  • The Oilers are ranked 27th in the league with 12 goals this season, an average of two per contest.
  • On defense, Edmonton has allowed 24 goals (four per game) to rank 27th in NHL play.
  • They’re ranked 30th in the league with a -12 goal differential .
  • The one power-play goal Edmonton has recorded this season (on 15 chances) rank 30th in the NHL.
  • The Oilers are 30th in the league with a 6.67% power-play conversion rate this season.
  • The Oilers rank 32nd in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 55%.
  • The Oilers’ players win 57% of their faceoffs, leading the NHL.
  • Edmonton connects on 6.2% of its shots, ranking 31st in the NHL.
  • The Oilers’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 13 hits and 12.7 blocked shots per game.

Oilers Moneyline

  • While playing six games as the moneyline favorite this season, Edmonton has been victorious twice.
  • In five games with moneyline odds lower than -125, the Oilers have two wins.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Edmonton has a 55.6% chance of winning this game.

Oilers Leaders

  • Connor McDavid: one goal and five assists
  • Leon Draisaitl: three goals and two assists
  • Jeff Skinner: two goals and two assists
  • Stuart Skinner: 1-3-0 record, .851 save percentage, 14 goals allowed

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Hurricanes Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Hurricanes Season Stats Insights

  • The Hurricanes were eighth in the league in scoring last season (277 goals, 3.4 per game).
  • Carolina allowed 2.6 goals per game (211 in total), the fourth-fewest in the NHL.
  • They had the second-best goal differential in the league at +66.
  • With 67 power-play goals (on 249 chances), Carolina was third-best in the NHL.
  • The Hurricanes scored on 26.91% of their power plays, No. 2 in the NHL.
  • In terms of shorthanded goals, Carolina had 11.
  • At 86.43%, the Hurricanes had the No. 1 penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Hurricanes won 52.6% of faceoffs, sixth-best in the NHL.
  • The 10.1% shooting percentage of Carolina was 15th in the league.
  • The Hurricanes did not shut out an opponent last season.

Hurricanes Moneyline Insights

  • The Hurricanes were an underdog in seven games last season, and won three (42.9%).
  • Carolina had a record of 3-1 in games when bookmakers pegged it as an underdog of at least +105 on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Hurricanes have a 48.8% chance to win.

Hurricanes Leaders

  • Sebastian Aho recorded 36 goals and 53 assists in 78 games for Carolina last season, resulting in 89 points.
  • Seth Jarvis was a key piece of the offense for Carolina with 67 total points last season. He scored 33 goals and added 34 assists in 81 games.
  • Carolina’s Shayne Gostisbehere was among the leaders on the team with 56 total points (10 goals and 46 assists).
  • Pyotr Kochetkov had a 23-13-4 record last season, with a .911 save percentage (17th in the league). He gave up 92 goals (2.3 goals against average).
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