Hurricanes vs Panthers: Prediction and NHL Tips - 19 May 2023
Last updated: May 19, 2023, 12:10AM | Published: May 16, 2023, 4:57AM
The Carolina Hurricanes square off with the Florida Panthers in the 2023 NHL Playoffs at PNC Arena on Friday, commencing at 10:00am AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Hurricanes vs Panthers, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Hurricanes vs Panthers Game 1
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Carolina-Florida NHL Playoffs game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Hurricanes a 56% chance of winning against the Panthers at PNC Arena.
More: Full Betting Guide for Hurricanes vs Panthers
Hurricanes vs Panthers: Game 1 Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at PNC Arena are listed here:
- Head to Head: Hurricanes $1.69, Panthers $2.25
- Line: Hurricanes -1.5 ($2.75), Panthers +1.5 ($1.48)
- Total (Over/Under 5.5 Goals): Over $1.77, Under $2.10
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Hurricanes to win at $1.69 and the Panthers to win at $2.25.
The Hurricanes are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Panthers, with odds of $2.75 currently available at bet365.
For the underdog Panthers (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.48.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 5.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.77 and odds for the Under at $2.10.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Panthers (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under has a 56% chance of going Over.
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Hurricanes vs Panthers: Game 1 Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Florida at $2.25 with PointsBet
- Line: Hurricanes -1.5 at $2.75 with bet365
- Total Goals: Over 5.5 at $1.77 with PointsBet (56% probability)
These Hurricanes vs Panthers Game 1 best bets are based on complex simulations and betting experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Hurricanes have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Panthers to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the PointsBet odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Even though the Panthers are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Hurricanes -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Hurricanes vs Panthers Game 1: Prediction
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Hurricanes vs Panthers: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Hurricanes vs Panthers? 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 Panthers.
Aho has a 7.1% chance of scoring the first goal at PNC Arena, while the Hurricanes star has a 36.9% chance of registering an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Hurricanes First Goal Scorer Tips
- Sebastian Aho: 7.1% probability
- Seth Jarvis: 4.9% probability
- Stefan Noesen: 4.4% probability
- Jesperi Kotkaniemi: 4.4% probability
- Paul Stastny: 3.7% probability
Panthers First Goal Scorer Tips
- Matthew Tkachuk: 5.9% probability
- Sam Reinhart: 5.4% probability
- Sam Bennett: 5.4% probability
- Carter Verhaeghe: 5.2% probability
- Aleksander Barkov: 4.0% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Hurricanes Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Sebastian Aho: 36.9% probability
- Seth Jarvis: 27.4% probability
- Stefan Noesen: 24.0% probability
- Jesperi Kotkaniemi: 23.5% probability
- Teuvo Teravainen: 19.8% probability
Panthers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Matthew Tkachuk: 31.6% probability
- Sam Bennett: 28.3% probability
- Carter Verhaeghe: 27.5% probability
- Sam Reinhart: 27.2% probability
- Aleksander Barkov: 22.7% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Carolina vs Florida game at PNC Arena.
As always, check out our Best Bets for betting tips for every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Hurricanes vs Panthers: Game 1 Preview
The Game 1 between the Hurricanes and Panthers in the NHL Playoffs is scheduled to begin at 10:00am AEST on Friday.
- Game: Carolina Hurricanes vs Florida Panthers
- Date: Friday 19 May 2023
- Time: 10:00am AEST
- Venue: PNC Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for Carolina vs Florida have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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