Hurricanes vs. Sharks Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – October 17, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on October 16, 2023

The Carolina Hurricanes and San Jose Sharks — both coming off losses — will meet on Tuesday at 10:30 PM ET, at SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose. The Sharks are heavy underdogs despite being the hosts, at +252, and the Hurricanes are -328.

The betting facts in this article use the latest odds as of October 17, 2023 at 9:12 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Hurricanes vs. Sharks Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: CAR: (-328) | SJ: (+252)
  • Puck line: CAR: -1.5 (-128) | SJ: +1.5 (105)
  • Total: 6 — Over: (-116) | Under: (-105)

Injury Report as of October 17

Hurricanes: Andrei Svechnikov: Knee (Out), Ryan Suzuki: Shoulder (Out), Vasily Ponomarev: Knee (Out)

Sharks: Radim Simek: Lower Body (Out), Jacob MacDonald: Undisclosed (Out), Marc-Edouard Vlasic: Undisclosed (Out), Logan Couture: Lower Body (Out), Mitchell Russell: Undisclosed (Out), Mikael Granlund: Lower Body (Out), Nikita Okhotyuk: Abdominal (Out)

Hurricanes vs. Sharks Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Sharks
Total Pick Over (6)
Spread Pick Sharks (+1.5)

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Hurricanes vs. Sharks Team Stats (2022-23)

Hurricanes Avg. (Rank) Sharks Avg. (Rank)
3.20 (15th) Goals Scored 2.84 (25th)
2.56 (2nd) Goals Allowed 3.84 (30th)
34.8 (3rd) Shots 29.4 (24th)
26.0 (1st) Shots Allowed 32.2 (23rd)

Hurricanes Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Martin Necas 82 28 43 71 240 9 +5
Sebastian Aho 75 36 31 67 218 7 +8
Brent Burns 82 18 43 61 255 4 +19
Andrei Svechnikov 64 23 32 55 205 5 +6
Michael Bunting 82 23 26 49 174 7 +21

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Sharks Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Logan Couture 82 27 40 67 199 5 -30
Tomas Hertl 79 22 40 62 183 6 -36
Alexander Barabanov 68 15 32 47 120 3 -30
Mikael Granlund 80 10 32 42 125 1 -16
Mike Hoffman 67 14 20 34 148 1 -10

Betting Trends

  • The Hurricanes won 65.4% of their games last season when favored on the moneyline (51-27).
  • The Hurricanes have an implied moneyline win probability of 76.6% in this matchup.
  • Last season the Sharks were an underdog 65 times, and won 16, or 24.6%, of those games.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Sharks have a 28.4% chance to win.
  • In 46 of 97 games last season, Carolina and its opponent combined to finish above 6 goals.
  • San Jose’s games last season had more than 6 goals 57 of 82 times.

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