The Colorado Avalanche (4-0) host the Carolina Hurricanes (3-2) on Saturday, October 21, with the Avalanche coming off a victory in their last game and the Hurricanes a defeat. The sportsbooks have made the Avalanche solid favorites at -149 on the moneyline, and the Hurricanes are at +123.
The betting insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of October 21, 2023 at 3:15 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Avalanche vs. Hurricanes Betting Odds
- Moneyline: COL: (-149) | CAR: (+123)
- Puck line: COL: -1.5 (162) | CAR: +1.5 (-199)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-121) | Under: (+100)
Injury Report as of October 21
Avalanche: Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out), Chris Wagner: Achilles (Out), Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out), Alex Beaucage: Upper Body (Out), Jean-Luc Foudy: Lower Body (Out)
Hurricanes: Andrei Svechnikov: Knee (Out), Ryan Suzuki: Shoulder (Out), Vasily Ponomarev: Knee (Out), Frederik Andersen: Head (Out), Sebastian Aho: Upper Body (Doubtful)
Avalanche vs. Hurricanes Predictions & Computer Picks
Moneyline Pick | Avalanche |
---|---|
Total Pick | Over (6) |
Spread Pick | Avalanche (-1.5) |
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Avalanche vs. Hurricanes Team Stats (2022-23)
Avalanche Avg. (Rank) | Hurricanes Avg. (Rank) | |
---|---|---|
3.35 (10th) | Goals Scored | 3.20 (15th) |
2.72 (9th) | Goals Allowed | 2.56 (2nd) |
33.2 (8th) | Shots | 34.8 (3rd) |
31.0 (14th) | Shots Allowed | 26.0 (1st) |
Avalanche Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nathan MacKinnon | 71 | 42 | 69 | 111 | 366 | 12 | +29 |
Mikko Rantanen | 82 | 55 | 50 | 105 | 306 | 13 | +15 |
Cale Makar | 60 | 17 | 49 | 66 | 176 | 5 | +16 |
Artturi Lehkonen | 64 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 150 | 8 | +8 |
Devon Toews | 80 | 7 | 43 | 50 | 165 | 1 | +39 |
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Hurricanes Key Players
Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brady Skjei | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 0 | +5 |
Seth Jarvis | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 3 | -2 |
Teuvo Teravainen | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | -3 |
Jesperi Kotkaniemi | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0 | -3 |
Martin Necas | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 | -6 |
Betting Trends
- The Avalanche won 43 of their 69 games when favored on the moneyline last season (62.3%).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Avalanche have an implied win probability of 59.8%.
- The Hurricanes were an underdog in 17 games last season, and won eight (47.1%).
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies a 44.8% chance of victory for the Hurricanes.
- Colorado’s games last season went over this matchup’s total of 6 goals 45 times.
- Carolina played 46 games last season that ended with more than 6 goals.
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