The game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Florida Panthers at 3:00 PM ET on Friday has a variety of betting possibilities to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and predictions.

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Hurricanes vs. Panthers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.7 goals)

• This season, 14 of Carolina’s 22 games have gone over Friday’s total of 5.5 goals.
• There have been 16 Florida games with more than 5.5 goals this season.
• The Hurricanes score 4 goals per game, compared to the Panthers’ average of 3.43, adding up to 1.9 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
• The 5.9 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.4 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -136

• The Hurricanes have been victorious in 15 of their 20 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (75.0%).
• Carolina is 13-4 in games it has played with moneyline odds of -136 or shorter (76.5% win percentage).
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Hurricanes have an implied probability of 57.6% to win.

Panthers Moneyline: +115

• In Florida’s five games as the moneyline underdog this season, it has three wins.
• The Panthers have won both of their games with moneyline odds of +115 or longer.
• Florida’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 46.5% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 5, Florida 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• One of Carolina’s top offensive players this season is Martin Necas, who has recorded 37 points in 22 games.
• With seven goals and 17 assists, Sebastian Aho is one of the most important contributors for Carolina with his 24 points (1.1 per game).
• Andrei Svechnikov has created 18 points for Carolina in 22 games this season, netting a goal on 10.7% of his shots and putting up eight goals and 10 assists.
• As Carolina’s top goalie, Pyotr Kochetkov has recorded 10 wins and 2 losses this season while giving up 31 goals with 290 saves.

Panthers Points Leaders

• Sam Reinhart is a top offensive contributor for his team with 32 points (1.4 per game). He has recorded 17 goals and 15 assists in 23 games (playing 20:26 per game).
• Aleksander Barkov Jr.’s 21 points this season, including five goals and 16 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Florida.
• Florida’s Sam Bennett has 21 points, courtesy of 10 goals (second on team) and 11 assists (fourth).
• Sergei Bobrovsky has a record of 10-5-1 in 16 games this season, conceding 48 goals (3.0 goals against average) with 384 saves and an .889 save percentage, 47th in the league.

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Carolina vs. Florida Game Info

• Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
• Venue: PNC Arena

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