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A pair of the best teams in the Eastern Conference, the Florida Panthers (fourth in the conference at 14-9-1) and the Carolina Hurricanes (third at 16-6-1), square off on Saturday, November 30 at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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To prepare for this matchup, here is who we expect to bring home the win in Saturday's hockey action.
Over the last 10 games, the Hurricanes have recorded a 6-3-1 record after scoring 37 total goals (11 power-play goals on 36 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 30.6%). Their opponents have scored a combined 28 goals in those games.
Panthers vs. Hurricanes Predictions for Saturday
Our computer model for this matchup calls for a final tally of Panthers 4, Hurricanes 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Panthers (-110)
- Total Pick: Over 6.5 (computer predicts 6.8 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Hurricanes (+1.5)
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Panthers Splits and Trends
- The Panthers are 14-9-1 overall and 2-1-3 in overtime matchups.
- Florida is 3-0-1 (seven points) in its four games decided by one goal.
- In the five games this season the Panthers registered only one goal, they lost every time.
- Florida finished 0-2-1 in the three games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering one point).
- The Panthers have scored at least three goals in 16 games (14-2-0, 28 points).
- In the nine games when Florida has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it has a 5-3-1 record (11 points).
- In the 10 games when it outshot its opponent, Florida is 6-4-0 (12 points).
- The Panthers have been outshot by opponents in 10 games, going 5-4-1 to register 11 points.
Hurricanes Splits and Trends
- The Hurricanes have a record of 16-6-1 this season and are 2-1-3 in overtime matchups.
- In the four games Carolina has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up six points.
- This season the Hurricanes recorded just one goal in two games and they lost both times.
- Carolina failed to win the only game this season when it scored exactly two goals.
- The Hurricanes have earned 33 points in their 20 games with three or more goals scored.
- This season, Carolina has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 10 games and registered nine points with a record of 4-5-1.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Carolina is 13-5-1 (27 points).
- The Hurricanes have been outshot by opponents in four games, going 3-1-0 to register six points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Panthers Rank | Panthers AVG | Hurricanes AVG | Hurricanes Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 3.54 | Goals Scored | 3.96 | 2nd |
| 27th | 3.33 | Goals Allowed | 2.74 | 7th |
| 16th | 29.3 | Shots | 33.5 | 1st |
| 8th | 27.8 | Shots Allowed | 24.9 | 2nd |
| 10th | 22.37% | Power Play % | 27.27% | 7th |
| 13th | 80.28% | Penalty Kill % | 84.62% | 5th |
Panthers vs. Hurricanes Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida
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