The Carolina Hurricanes (6-2, riding a four-game winning streak) host the Boston Bruins (4-5-1) at PNC Arena. The contest on Thursday, October 31 begins at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Before watching this matchup, here's a peek at which club we think will emerge with the victory in Thursday's action on the ice.
Hurricanes vs. Bruins Predictions for Thursday
Our computer model for this encounter expects a final result of Hurricanes 5, Bruins 1.
- Moneyline Pick: Hurricanes (-185)
- Total Pick: Over 5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Hurricanes (-1.5)
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Hurricanes Splits and Trends
- The Hurricanes have a 6-2 record overall, with a 2-0-2 record in contests that have required overtime.
- In the three games Carolina has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 2-1-0 record (good for four points).
- In the one game this season the Hurricanes scored only one goal, they lost.
- The Hurricanes have scored at least three goals in seven games (6-1-0, 12 points).
- In the four games when Carolina has recorded a lone power-play goal, it registered six points after finishing 3-1-0.
- In the six games when it outshot its opponent, Carolina is 5-1-0 (10 points).
- The Hurricanes have been outshot by opponents two times, and went 1-1-0 (two points).
Bruins Splits and Trends
- The Bruins have a record of 4-5-1 this season and are 2-1-3 in overtime contests.
- Boston has earned five points (2-1-1) in its four games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Bruins scored just one goal in one game and they lost in overtime.
- Boston has two points (1-1-0) in two games this season when it has scored two goals.
- The Bruins have earned six points in their five games with three or more goals scored.
- This season, Boston has recorded a lone power-play goal in four games has a record of 2-2-0 in those matchups.
- When it outshoots its opponent this season, Boston has posted a record of 2-2-0 (four points).
- The Bruins' opponents have had more shots in five games. The Bruins went 1-3-1 in those matchups (three points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Hurricanes Rank | Hurricanes AVG | Bruins AVG | Bruins Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | 3.38 | Goals Scored | 2.7 | 24th |
| 3rd | 2.38 | Goals Allowed | 3.4 | 19th |
| 2nd | 34.8 | Shots | 27.4 | 25th |
| 3rd | 25.8 | Shots Allowed | 29.2 | 18th |
| 10th | 23.08% | Power Play % | 14.29% | 26th |
| 6th | 86.67% | Penalty Kill % | 80% | 15th |
Hurricanes vs. Bruins Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina
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