Hurricanes vs. Islanders Prediction: Game 2 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – April 22, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 20, 2024

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

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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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