Thursday’s contest that pits the New Jersey Devils versus the Carolina Hurricanes, which starts at 7:00 PM ET, features plenty of betting possibilities. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a glimpse before making any wagers.

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Devils vs. Hurricanes Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.3 goals)

• This season, New Jersey games have gone over this one’s 6-goal total 12 times.
• So far this season, 10 games Carolina has played finished with over 6 goals.
• The total for this game (6) is 1.4 less than the combined scoring averages for the Devils (3.43) and Hurricanes (4).
• The five goals per game these two teams concede are one less than the total set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Devils Moneyline: -118

• The Devils have won 52.9% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (9-8).
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -118 or shorter, New Jersey has compiled a 9-7 record (winning 56.2% of its games).
• The Devils’ implied moneyline win probability is 54.1% in this matchup.

Hurricanes Moneyline: -102

• Carolina has played as the underdog on the moneyline one time this season, and won that game.
• The Hurricanes won their only match with moneyline odds of -102 or longer.
• Carolina’s implied probability to win this matchup is 50.5% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
New Jersey 4, Carolina 3

Devils Points Leaders

• With eight goals and 16 assists this season, Jesper Bratt is one of New Jersey’s top contributors (24 points).
• Jack Hughes is another of New Jersey’s important contributors currently with 22 total points (eight goals and 14 assists) to his name.
• Nico Hischier has created 20 points for New Jersey in 21 games this season, scoring on 17.5% of his shots and putting up 10 goals and 10 assists.
• In 14 games played this season, Jacob Markstrom (8-5-1) has allowed 36 goals.

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• Martin Necas’ 11 goals and 19 assists in 18 contests give him 30 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Sebastian Aho’s 17 points this season, including five goals and 12 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Carolina.
• Andrei Svechnikov has six goals and 10 assists, for a season point total of 16.
• Pyotr Kochetkov’s record stands at 10-2-0 on the season, allowing 27 goals (2.3 goals against average) and collecting 263 saves with a .907 save percentage (22nd in the league).

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New Jersey vs. Carolina Game Info

• Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Newark, New Jersey
• Venue: Prudential Center

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