- The Hurricanes are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Panthers
- Panthers vs. Hurricanes Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
- TV Channel: ESPN
The Florida Panthers (0-0) visit Lenovo Center to take on the Carolina Hurricanes (0-0) on Sep. 29 in Raleigh, NC. The puck drop is scheduled for 5:00 pm.
The Hurricanes are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+180).
The Panthers vs. Hurricanes Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.
Panthers vs. Hurricanes Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Panthers | +1.5 -220 | 6.5 -120 | +105 |
| Hurricanes | -1.5 +180 | 6.5 +100 | -130 |
Panthers vs Hurricanes Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Hurricanes will win this game with 54.3% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Panthers vs Hurricanes Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Panthers will cover the spread with 67.4% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
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Panthers Best Bets & Trends
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Hurricanes Best Bets & Trends
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Panthers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Panthers are 0-0 against the spread this NHL season (+0 Units / 0% ROI).
- Panthers are 0-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units /0% ROI
- Panthers are 0-0 when betting the Over for +0 Units / 0% ROI
- Panthers are 0-0 when betting the Under for +0 Units /0% ROI
Hurricanes Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Hurricanes are 0-0 against the spread this NHL season (+0 Units /0% ROI).
- Hurricanes are 0-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
- Hurricanes are 0-0 when betting the Over for +0 Units / 0% ROI
- Hurricanes are 0-0 when betting the Under for +0 Units / 0% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Hurricanes vs Panthers
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Brady Tkachuk (FLA) | +175 |
| Matthew Tkachuk (Fla) | +180 |
| Sam Reinhart (Fla) | +190 |
| Andrei Svechnikov (CAR) | +190 |
| Logan Stankoven (CAR) | +200 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR) | +200 |
Panthers: Keys to the Game vs. Hurricanes
The Panthers were undefeated (16-0) when scoring 3 or more goals in a period last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .846
The Panthers were 33-9 (.786) when scoring 3 or more non-shootout goals last season — 5th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .718
The Panthers are 86-74 (.538) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 9th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Panthers were 4-24 (.143) when trailing after the first period last season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .268
Hurricanes: Keys to the Game vs. Panthers
The Hurricanes were 51-28 (.646) last season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Hurricanes are 32-14 (.696) when tied after the first period since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Hurricanes were 32-12 (.727) when recording 35 or more shots on goal last season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .526
The Hurricanes are 98-61 (.616) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Panthers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Panthers scored on 6% of rush chances in the second period last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Panthers recorded 5.4 shots per game on the power play last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 4.4
The Panthers drew 93 penalties in the third period last season — most among NHL Teams
The Panthers have drawn 176 penalties in the third period since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among NHL Teams
Hurricanes Offensive Stats & Trends
The Hurricanes had 260 forecheck chances last season — most among NHL Teams
The Hurricanes had 98 forecheck chances in the first period last season — most among NHL Teams
The Hurricanes averaged 0.16 expected goals per game while shorthanded last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.08
The Hurricanes recorded 35.2 shots per game last season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 29.8
Panthers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Panthers had a .755 slot save percentage in the third period last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .815
The Panthers had a .799 slot save percentage last season — tied for 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .828
The Panthers allowed opponents to score on 14% of rush chances last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
The Panthers had a .855 save percentage in the third period last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .886
Hurricanes Defensive Stats & Trends
The Hurricanes allowed opponents to score on 17% of cycle chances while tied last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Hurricanes had 595 successful stick checks while leading last season — most among NHL Teams
The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 15% of cycle chances while tied since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Hurricanes had 1,376 successful stick checks last season — most among NHL Teams
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