The game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Anaheim Ducks at 5:00 PM ET on Sunday has lots of betting options to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and projections.

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Hurricanes vs. Ducks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• This season, 25 of Carolina’s 43 games have gone over Sunday’s over/under of 6 goals.
• This season, 20 of Anaheim’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
• These two teams combine for 5.8 goals per game, 0.17999999999999972 less than the total set for this contest.
• This game’s total is 0.1 more than the 5.9 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -495

• In the 39 times this season the Hurricanes have been favored on the moneyline, they have finished 24-15 in those games.
• Carolina has had moneyline odds set at -495 or shorter in just one game this season, and won.
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Hurricanes have an implied probability of 83.2% to win.

Ducks Moneyline: +375

• In 38 games as the underdog on the moneyline, Anaheim has pulled off the upset 14 times.
• The Ducks have yet to play a game with moneyline odds of +375 or longer.
• Anaheim’s implied probability to win is 21.1% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Anaheim 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• Martin Necas is one of Carolina’s top contributors this season with 48 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 14.4%.
• With 13 goals and 30 assists, Sebastian Aho is one of the most important contributors for Carolina with his 43 points (one per game).
• On 120 shots (for 14 goals) and 17 assists, Andrei Svechnikov has created 31 points this season.
• As Carolina’s top goalie, Pyotr Kochetkov has recorded 16 wins and 9 losses this season while giving up 67 goals with 617 saves.

Ducks Points Leaders

• Troy Terry has scored 14 goals (0.3 per game) and put up 19 assists (0.5 per game), taking 2.5 shots per game and shooting 13.7%. That makes him among the leaders for Anaheim with 33 total points (0.8 per game).
• Ryan Strome has made a big impact for Anaheim this season with 24 points, thanks to seven goals and 17 assists.
• Frank Vatrano has 11 goals and 12 assists, for a season point total of 23.
• Anaheim’s Lukas Dostal is 10-12-3 this season, amassing 704 saves and permitting 71 goals (2.9 goals against average) with a .908 save percentage (20th in the league).

Hurricanes’ Schedule

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Carolina vs. Anaheim Game Info

• Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
• Venue: PNC Arena

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