Hurricanes vs. Islanders Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks 4/24/2022
by Richard Jacobs | Apr 23, 2022
The Carolina Hurricanes (50-20-8) visit the New York Islanders (35-32-10) on Sunday, April 24, with the Hurricanes coming off a victory in their last game and the Islanders a loss. Hurricanes (-155) at Islanders (+131) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds. Find more below on the Hurricanes vs. Islanders betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Hurricanes vs. Islanders Spread and Betting Line
Hurricanes vs Islanders Betting Information
| Favorite |
Moneyline |
Underdog |
Moneyline |
| Hurricanes |
-155 |
Islanders |
+131 |
Hurricanes vs. Islanders Game Info
- Game Day: Sunday, April 24, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- Location: Elmont, New York
- Arena: UBS Arena
Computer Predictions for Hurricanes vs. Islanders
Computer picks for Hurricanes vs Islanders
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Islanders (+1.5)
|
Over (5.5)
|
Hurricanes 4 Islanders 3
|
Hurricanes vs. Islanders Betting Trends
Through 66 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Carolina has won 44 of those games.
The Hurricanes have a record of 28-14 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -155.
Looking at the moneyline odds, Carolina has a 60.8% chance of winning this contest.
Carolina Hurricanes Leaders
One of Carolina’s leading offensives player this season is Sebastian Aho, who has 78 points (36 goals, 42 assists) and plays an average of 18:47 per game.
Andrei Svechnikov is another leading option for Carolina with 68 points (0.9 per game), scoring 30 goals and adding 38 assists.
Teuvo Teravainen has 20 goals and 42 assists for Carolina.
Frederik Andersen has a record of 35-14-3. He has allowed 111 goals (2.17 goals against average) and recorded 1320 saves.
Carolina Hurricanes Season Stats
The Hurricanes’ 259 goals this season make them the ninth-best scoring team in the NHL.
On defense, the Hurricanes have been the strongest squad in league action, allowing 190 total goals (only 2.4 per game).
The squad has the league’s fifth-best goal differential at +69 this season.
The Hurricanes have put up 50 power-play goals on 224 power-play chances this season, ranking 12th in the NHL.
The Hurricanes’ offense has the NHL’s 11th-ranked power-play conversion rate (22.3%).
The Hurricanes’ offense has scored four shorthanded goals this season (23rd among all teams).
The Hurricanes kill 87.9% of opponent’s power plays, the top penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
The Hurricanes’ players have posted the fourth-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL at 53.8%.
The Hurricanes have a 9.7% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 13th in the league.
The Hurricanes’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 22.3 hits and 10.4 blocked shots per game.
Islanders vs. Hurricanes Betting Trends
The Islanders have been listed as the underdog 35 times this season, and upset their opponent seven times.
New York has 13 games this season playing as the underdog by +131 or longer, and is 2-11 in those contests.
The Islanders have a 43.3% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
New York Islanders Leaders
New York’s Brock Nelson has totaled 22 assists and 36 goals in 69 games, good for 58 points.
Mathew Barzal is crucial for New York’s offense with 53 total points (0.8 per game), including 14 goals and 39 assists through 69 games.
New York’s Noah Dobson has 45 points, courtesy of 11 goals (10th on team) and 34 assists (second).
New York’s Ilya Sorokin is 24-16-8 this season, compiling 1427 saves and allowing 112 goals (2.3 goals against average) with a .927 save percentage (second-best in the league).
New York Islanders Season Stats
The Islanders have the NHL’s 25th-ranked scoring offense (212 total goals, 2.8 per game).
The Islanders have been one of the toughest defensive squads in the NHL this season, conceding 213 goals (2.8 per game) to rank seventh.
Their 18th-ranked goal differential is -1.
The Islanders have recorded 39 power-play goals this season, which ranks 22nd in the NHL (on 195 power-play chances).
The Islanders’ power-play conversion rate (20.0%) ranks 19th in the league.
The Islanders have scored four shorthanded goals this season (23rd among NHL squads).
The 84.3% of opponent power plays the Islanders kill is the fourth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Islanders win 51.2% of their faceoffs. That’s the ninth-best rate in the NHL.
The Islanders are shooting 9.5% (15th in the league).
The Islanders have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 25.1 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game.
Hurricanes and Islanders Injury Report
Hurricanes: Frederik Andersen: Out (Undisclosed), Jordan Staal: Day To Day (Upper Body), Jesperi Kotkaniemi: Day To Day (Undisclosed), Jake Gardiner: Out (Hip/back)
Islanders: Cal Clutterbuck: Out For Season (Shoulder), Jean-Gabriel Pageau: Day To Day (Health and Safety Protocols), Scott Mayfield: Out (Lower-body), Anthony Beauvillier: Day To Day (Upper Body)
Betting Tips for Hurricanes vs. Islanders
After taking a look at all of the key trends and stats for this matchup, our best bet is Hurricanes on the moneyline at -155 and Islanders (+1.5) against the spread. Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 5.5 goals.
Sign up for a FREE Consultation to start working with Legendary Sports Bettor Jon Price
