Game 2 of the NHL Playoffs First Round will see the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders meet on Monday, April 22, beginning at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN2. The Hurricanes are up 1-0. The oddsmakers have made the Hurricanes heavy favorites at -245 on the moneyline, and the Islanders are at +198.
The betting insights in the article below are based off odds valid as of April 22, 2024 at 3:12 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Hurricanes vs. Islanders Betting Odds
- Moneyline: CAR: (-245) | NYI: (+198)
- Puck line: CAR: -1.5 (112) | NYI: +1.5 (-137)
- Total: 5.5 — Over: (+105) | Under: (-128)
Injury Report as of April 22
Hurricanes: Jesper Fast: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Islanders: Scott Mayfield: Lower Body (Out), Jean-Gabriel Pageau: Lower Body (Questionable)
Hurricanes vs. Islanders Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Hurricanes |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (5.5) |
| Spread Pick | Hurricanes (-1.5) |
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Hurricanes vs. Islanders Team Stats
| Hurricanes Avg. (Rank) | Islanders Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.38 (8th) | Goals Scored | 2.99 (22nd) |
| 2.57 (4th) | Goals Allowed | 3.16 (19th) |
| 33.3 (3rd) | Shots | 30.1 (18th) |
| 25.6 (1st) | Shots Allowed | 32.7 (28th) |
Hurricanes Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | 78 | 36 | 53 | 89 | 216 | 11 | +34 |
| Jake Guentzel | 67 | 30 | 47 | 77 | 238 | 5 | +25 |
| Seth Jarvis | 81 | 33 | 34 | 67 | 177 | 13 | +23 |
| Teuvo Teravainen | 76 | 25 | 28 | 53 | 142 | 9 | +15 |
| Martin Necas | 77 | 24 | 29 | 53 | 230 | 8 | -10 |
How to Bet on Hurricanes vs. Islanders
Islanders Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Barzal | 80 | 23 | 57 | 80 | 239 | 5 | -4 |
| Noah Dobson | 79 | 10 | 60 | 70 | 175 | 1 | +11 |
| Brock Nelson | 82 | 34 | 35 | 69 | 250 | 9 | -5 |
| Bo Horvat | 81 | 33 | 35 | 68 | 250 | 10 | -1 |
| Kyle Palmieri | 82 | 30 | 24 | 54 | 217 | 10 | -16 |
Betting Trends
- The Hurricanes have been a moneyline favorite 76 times this season, and have gone 50-26 in those games.
- The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Hurricanes a 71.0% chance to win.
- The Islanders have been listed as an underdog 45 times this season, and won 20, or 44.4%, of those games.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 33.6% chance of victory for the Islanders.
- Carolina and its opponent have posted more than 5.5 goals in 41 of 83 games this season.
- New York has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 48 of 83 games this season.
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