How to Pick the Oilers vs. Hurricanes Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 22

Published 12:50 pm Monday, October 21, 2024

Wanting to put some money on the upcoming game (Tuesday at 9:00 PM ET) between the Edmonton Oilers and the Carolina Hurricanes at Rogers Place? Below, we submit our best bets, along with our picks and projections for this matchup.

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Oilers vs. Hurricanes Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • Edmonton and its opponent posted more than 6.5 goals in 50 of 107 games last season.
  • Carolina played 39 games last season that finished with over 6.5 goals.
  • The two teams combined to score 6.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than this one’s total.
  • Combined, these teams gave up 5.4 goals per game, 1.1 fewer than this one’s total.
  • The Hurricanes were eighth in the league in goals scored, compared to the fourth-ranked Oilers.
  • The Oilers were 10th in the league in goals conceded, and the Hurricanes were fourth.

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Moneyline Pick

Oilers Moneyline: -141

  • The Oilers were a moneyline favorite 90 times last season, and finished 57-33 in those games.
  • In games when it was a moneyline favorite at -141 or shorter, Edmonton went 45-24.
  • The Oilers have an implied moneyline win probability of 58.5% in this game.

Hurricanes Moneyline: +118

  • The Hurricanes were an underdog eight times last season, and upset their opponent four times.
  • Carolina’s moneyline odds were +118 or longer twice last season, and it split 1-1.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 45.9% chance for the Hurricanes to win.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Edmonton 1

Oilers Points Leaders (2023-24)

  • With 32 goals and 100 assists last season, Connor McDavid was one of Edmonton’s leading contributors (132 points).
  • Having scored 41 goals and adding 65 assists a year ago, Leon Draisaitl was an important piece of the offense for Edmonton over the course 81 games.
  • With 82 points in 81 games last season (18 goals and 64 assists), Evan Bouchard was an important part of Edmonton’s offense.
  • Last season for Edmonton, Stuart Skinner (36-16-5) posted a 2.6 goals-against average, and a save percentage of .905.

Hurricanes Points Leaders (2023-24)

  • Sebastian Aho was among the top options on offense for Carolina last season, with 89 points. He recorded 36 goals and 53 assists in 78 games.
  • Seth Jarvis’ 67 points last season, including 33 goals and 34 assists, made him one of the top offensive threats for Carolina.
  • Shayne Gostisbehere had 10 goals and 46 assists, for a season point total of 56.
  • Carolina’s Pyotr Kochetkov was 23-13-4 last season, giving up 92 goals (2.3 goals against average) with a .911 save percentage (17th in the league).

Oilers’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/15/2024 Flyers W 4-3 Home -207
10/17/2024 Predators W 4-2 Away -129
10/19/2024 Stars L 4-1 Away -116
10/22/2024 Hurricanes Home -141
10/25/2024 Penguins Home
10/27/2024 Red Wings Away
10/28/2024 Blue Jackets Away

Hurricanes’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/15/2024 Devils W 4-2 Home -164
10/18/2024 Penguins W 4-1 Away -171
10/19/2024 Blues L 4-3 Away -166
10/22/2024 Oilers Away +118
10/24/2024 Flames Away
10/26/2024 Kraken Away
10/28/2024 Canucks Away

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Edmonton vs. Carolina Game Info

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