Hurricanes vs. Canucks Prediction & Picks - Nov. 14

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The Carolina Hurricanes (11-5) host the Vancouver Canucks (8-9-1) at Lenovo Center on Friday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with each team fresh off of a loss. The Hurricanes are coming off a 4-1 defeat to the Washington Capitals, while the Canucks were beaten by the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 in their most recent outing.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here's a peek at which squad we pick to emerge with the victory in Friday's action on the ice.

The Canucks have put up 30 goals over their last 10 outings, while giving up 35 goals. A total of 29 power-play opportunities during that span have turned into seven power-play goals (24.1%). They are 4-5-1 over those contests.

Hurricanes vs. Canucks Predictions for Friday

Our computer projection model for this encounter expects a final result of Hurricanes 5, Canucks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Hurricanes (-267)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Hurricanes (-1.5)

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Hurricanes Splits and Trends

  • The Hurricanes have an 11-5 record overall, with a 3-0-3 record in matchups that have required overtime.
  • Carolina has eight points (4-2-0) in the six games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the three games this season the Hurricanes registered just one goal, they lost every time.
  • Carolina has lost the only game this season when it scored a pair of goals.
  • The Hurricanes have scored more than two goals in 12 games (11-1-0, 22 points).
  • In the six games when Carolina has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it picked up 10 points after finishing 5-1-0.
  • In the 13 games when it outshot its opponent, Carolina is 10-3-0 (20 points).
  • The Hurricanes have been outshot by opponents three times, and went 1-2-0 (two points).

Canucks Splits and Trends

  • The Canucks have posted a record of 4-1-5 in overtime matchups to contribute to an overall mark of 8-9-1.
  • Vancouver has earned nine points (4-2-1) in its seven games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Canucks scored only one goal in three games and they lost every time.
  • Vancouver has two points (1-3-0) in four games this season when it has scored two goals.
  • The Canucks have earned 15 points in their 10 games with more than two goals scored.
  • Vancouver has scored a lone power-play goal in seven games this season and has recorded nine points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Vancouver is 2-4-1 (five points).
  • The Canucks' opponents have had more shots in 11 games. The Canucks went 6-5-0 in those matchups (12 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Hurricanes Rank Hurricanes AVG Canucks AVG Canucks Rank
3rd 3.69 Goals Scored 2.83 22nd
9th 2.88 Goals Allowed 3.5 28th
2nd 33.1 Shots 27.6 19th
9th 26.6 Shots Allowed 30.1 25th
31st 12.5% Power Play % 19.3% 16th
9th 81.82% Penalty Kill % 66.67% 32nd

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