How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Kraken Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 3

Published 12:43 pm Monday, December 2, 2024

Looking for best bets for the upcoming contest between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET? You’ve come to the right spot. In the piece below, we offer our picks and predictions to help you make wise betting decisions for this matchup.

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Hurricanes vs. Kraken Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.3 goals)

  • Carolina and its opponent have combined for more than Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 16 times this season.
  • In Seattle’s 25 games this season, 11 have finished with more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • The Hurricanes score 3.79 goals per game, compared to the Kraken’s average of 2.8, adding up to 1.1 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
  • This game’s total is 0.4 less than the 5.9 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -285

  • The Hurricanes have been victorious in 15 of their 22 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (68.2%).
  • Carolina has had moneyline odds of -285 or shorter in just two games this season, and won both.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Hurricanes have an implied probability of 74.0% to win.

Kraken Moneyline: +230

  • Seattle has secured an upset victory four times when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 14 games as the underdog).
  • The Kraken haven’t played a game with moneyline odds of +230 or longer.
  • Seattle’s implied probability to win is 30.3% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Seattle 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders

  • One of Carolina’s top offensive options this season is Martin Necas, who has recorded 37 points in 24 games.
  • Sebastian Aho has 25 points (seven goals, 18 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
  • Shayne Gostisbehere has contributed 19 points for Carolina in 24 games this season, netting a goal on 10.4% of his shots and recording five goals and 14 assists.
  • Pyotr Kochetkov (10-2-0) has a 2.4 goals against average and a save percentage of .903 for Carolina.

Kraken Points Leaders

  • Jared McCann is among the top options on offense for Seattle, with 23 points this season. He has put up 10 goals and 13 assists in 25 games.
  • Chandler Stephenson is a key contributor for Seattle, with 16 total points this season. He has scored two goals and provided 14 assists in 24 games.
  • Brandon Montour has seven goals and nine assists for Carolina.
  • Seattle’s Joey Daccord is 10-6-1 this season, compiling 447 saves and permitting 43 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .912 save percentage (14th in the league).

Hurricanes’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/27/2024 Rangers W 4-3 Home -191
11/29/2024 Panthers L 6-3 Home -159
11/30/2024 Panthers L 6-0 Away -120
12/3/2024 Kraken Home -285
12/5/2024 Avalanche Home
12/7/2024 Islanders Away
12/10/2024 Sharks Home

Kraken’s Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/27/2024 Ducks L 5-2 Home -205
11/29/2024 Sharks L 8-5 Away -154
11/30/2024 Sharks L 4-2 Home -219
12/3/2024 Hurricanes Away +230
12/5/2024 Islanders Away
12/6/2024 Devils Away
12/8/2024 Rangers Away

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Carolina vs. Seattle Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 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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