Bookmakers give the Carolina Hurricanes odds to pick up a win in Game 7 of the NHL Playoffs First Round and have set the Boston Bruins at on the moneyline for this Saturday matchup. The total for this matchup has been set at .
The insights in the article below are based off odds valid as of May 14, 2022 at 4:12 PM ET.
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Hurricanes Vs. Bruins Betting Odds
Hurricanes Vs. Bruins Player Props
Injury Report as of May 14
Hurricanes: Brady Skjei: Probable (Undisclosed), Jordan Martinook: Questionable (Lower Body), Frederik Andersen: Out (Knee)
Bruins: Jakub Zboril: Out (Knee), Matt Grzelcyk: Questionable (Undisclosed), Jesper Froden: Out (Lower Body)
Stat Rankings
| Hurricanes Offense | Stats (Rank) | Bruins Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 3.38 (9) | Goals/Game | 2.66 (4) |
| 34.0 (9) | Shots/Game | 28.6 (3) |
| 9.9% (13) | Shooting % | 9.3% (9) |
| 9.8 (26) | Giveaways/Game vs Takeaways/Game | 6.4 (23) |
| Bruins Offense | Stats (Rank) | Hurricanes Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 3.09 (15) | Goals/Game | 2.45 (1) |
| 36.1 (2) | Shots/Game | 28.1 (1) |
| 8.6% (30) | Shooting % | 8.7% (2) |
| 7.9 (14) | Giveaways/Game vs Takeaways/Game | 8.2 (4) |
Hurricanes And Bruins Betting Trends
- The Hurricanes have won 49 of their 69 games when favored on the moneyline this season (71.0%).
- Carolina has a 36-16 record (winning 69.2% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -140 or shorter.
- The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Hurricanes a 58.3% chance to win.
- This season the Bruins have won eight of the 21 games, or 38.1%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
- Boston has gone 3-4 when it’s been set as an underdog of +120 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- The moneyline in this outing implies a 45.5% chance of victory for the Bruins.
Head to Head
In the last meeting between these squads, Boston secured a 5-2 win. Andrei Svechnikov led the Hurricanes with two goals. Curtis Lazar and Derek Forbort were among the five Bruins skaters to score one goal each.
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2022 | Bruins | Bruins | -1.5 | 6.0 | 5-2 BOS |
| 5/10/2022 | Hurricanes | Hurricanes | -1.5 | 6.0 | 5-1 CAR |
| 5/8/2022 | Bruins | Bruins | -1.5 | 6.0 | 5-2 BOS |
| 5/6/2022 | Bruins | Bruins | -1.5 | 5.5 | 4-2 BOS |
| 5/4/2022 | Hurricanes | Hurricanes | -1.5 | 5.5 | 5-2 CAR |
Hurricanes Leaders
- With 37 goals and 43 assists this season, Sebastian Aho is one of Carolina’s leading contributors (80 points).
- Having scored 30 goals and adding 39 assists, Svechnikov is a strong contributor for Carolina through 78 games.
- Carolina’s scoring effort is aided by Teuvo Teravainen’s 69 points. He’s contributed 42 assists.
- Across 52 games played, Frederik Andersen has a goaltending record of 31-11-1. During those games, he’s allowed 111 goals while recording 1320 saves.
Bruins Leaders
- Brad Marchand has put up 79 points (1.1 per game) for Boston, with 32 goals and 47 assists in 70 games (playing 19:14 per game).
- David Pastrnak has racked up 77 total points (1.1 per game) this season. He has 40 goals and 37 assists.
- Patrice Bergeron’s 25 goals and 39 assists add up to 64 points this season.
- Jeremy Swayman is 20-10-1 in 41 games this season, conceding 96 goals (2.4 goals against average) with 1014 saves and a .914 save percentage (21st in the league).
Predictions
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