Hurricanes vs Islanders Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 20 April 2023
Apr 18, 2023, 7:21AM
The Carolina Hurricanes square off with the NY Islanders in NHL action at PNC Arena on Thursday, commencing at 9:00am AEST.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Hurricanes vs Islanders, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who will win? Hurricanes vs Islanders
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Carolina-NY Islanders NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Hurricanes a 60% chance of defeating the Islanders at PNC Arena.
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Carolina vs NY Islanders NHL Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NHL game at PNC Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Hurricanes $1.59, Islanders $2.50
- Line: Hurricanes -1.5 ($2.65), Islanders +1.5 ($1.54)
- Total (Over/Under 5 Goals): Over $1.74, Under $2.15
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Hurricanes to win at $1.59 and the Islanders to win at $2.50.
The Hurricanes are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Islanders, with odds of $2.65 currently on offer at bet365.
For the underdog Islanders (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.54.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.74, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $2.15.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Islanders (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the line, while the 5-goal Over/Under has a 54% chance of going Over.
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Hurricanes vs Islanders NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: NY Islanders at $2.50 with bet365 (0.3% edge)
- Line: Hurricanes -1.5 at $2.65 with bet365
- Total Goals: Under 5 at $2.15 with bet365
These Hurricanes vs Islanders predictions are based on market-leading modelling and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
And while the Hurricanes have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Islanders to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the bet365 odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Although the Islanders are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Hurricanes -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.15) that are available from bet365.
Hurricanes vs Islanders NHL Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Carolina vs NY Islanders on Thursday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Hurricanes vs Islanders Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Hurricanes vs Islanders? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Carolina's Sebastian Aho is the most likely player to score the first goal in Hurricanes vs Islanders.
Aho has a 9.2% chance of scoring the first goal at PNC Arena, while the Hurricanes star has a 39.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Hurricanes First Goal Scorer Tips
- Sebastian Aho: 9.2% probability
- Seth Jarvis: 5.0% probability
- Jesperi Kotkaniemi: 4.2% probability
- Teuvo Teravainen: 4.0% probability
- Martin Necas: 3.5% probability
Islanders First Goal Scorer Tips
- Brock Nelson: 6.3% probability
- Anders Lee: 5.3% probability
- Bo Horvat: 3.7% probability
- Hudson Fasching: 3.7% probability
- Mathew Barzal: 3.5% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Hurricanes Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Sebastian Aho: 39.3% probability
- Seth Jarvis: 24.5% probability
- Jesperi Kotkaniemi: 22.1% probability
- Teuvo Teravainen: 20.7% probability
- Martin Necas: 19.7% probability
Islanders Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Brock Nelson: 27.4% probability
- Anders Lee: 24.4% probability
- Bo Horvat: 19.4% probability
- Mathew Barzal: 18.5% probability
- Kyle Palmieri: 18.3% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Carolina vs NY Islanders game at PNC Arena.
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Hurricanes vs Islanders NHL 2023
The match-up between the Hurricanes and Islanders at PNC Arena is scheduled to start at 9:00am AEST on Thursday.
- Game: Carolina Hurricanes vs NY Islanders
- Date: Thursday 20 April 2023
- Time: 9:00am AEST
- Venue: PNC Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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