December 27, 2025 4:43 AM EST

NHL: Detroit Red Wings vs. Carolina Hurricanes 12/27/2025

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The Carolina Hurricanes are solid 59.9 percent favorites over the Detroit Red Wings. The Hurricanes are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +6 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 31 shots on goal vs 25 shots for the Red Wings. The Red Wings goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.6% compared to the Hurricanes goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.1%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: John Gibson 28, Pyotr Kochetkov 22 SHOTS: Dylan Larkin 3.3, Andrei Svechnikov 2.9 GOALS: Dylan Larkin 0.46, Seth Jarvis 0.47 PTS: Lucas Raymond has a 56% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Sebastian Aho has a 53% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red WingsRECORDCarolina HurricanesRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road9-8, 53% 84Record at Home11-6, 65% -27Detroit Red Wings
VS Carolina Hurricanes0-0 No GamesVS Detroit Red Wings0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better5-8, 38% -367vs Team .500 or Better10-7, 59% -61Carolina Hurricanes
Record As Road Underdog6-6, 50% 55Record As Home Favorite11-6, 65% -27Detroit Red Wings
After 1 or More Days Off18-11, 62% -1164After 1 or More Days Off20-10, 67% -2259Detroit Red Wings

PAST 30 DAYS

Detroit Red WingsRECORDCarolina HurricanesRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road4-3, 57% 60Record at Home5-2, 71% 39Detroit Red Wings
VS Carolina Hurricanes0-0 No GamesVS Detroit Red Wings0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better3-2, 60% 28vs Team .500 or Better4-3, 57% -58Detroit Red Wings
Record As Road Underdog2-2, 50% -15Record As Home Favorite5-2, 71% 39Carolina Hurricanes
After 1 or More Days Off6-2, 75% -697After 1 or More Days Off7-2, 78% -606Carolina Hurricanes

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Detroit Red WingsRECORDCarolina HurricanesRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD9-8, 53% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME8-9, 47% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS3-4, 43% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-2, 50% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON12-14, 46% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON19-11, 63% OverUNDER
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home13-11, 54% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road15-13, 54% OVEROVER

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SIDE VALUE - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 9-8, 53% -380 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 12-5, 71% +531 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 4-3, 57% -300 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 5-2, 71% +244

MONEY LINE - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 8-8, 50% -158 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 12-5, 71% 176 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 5-2, 71% +214 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 5-2, 71% +39

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 7-10, 41% -363 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 9-8, 53% + 19 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 3-4, 43% -127 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 5-2, 71% + 255

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