The Carolina Hurricanes are solid 57.4 percent favorites over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Hurricanes are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +7 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 32 shots on goal vs 25 shots for the Blue Jackets. The Blue Jackets goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 88.3% compared to the Hurricanes goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 86.9%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Elvis Merzlikins 28, Frederik Andersen 22 SHOTS: Zach Werenski 3.9, Sebastian Aho 3 GOALS: Adam Fantilli 0.55, Seth Jarvis 0.87 PTS: Sean Monahan has a 75% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Nikolaj Ehlers has a 52% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Columbus Blue Jackets
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | Carolina Hurricanes | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 18-19, 49% 210 | Record at Home | 26-12, 68% 196 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| VS Carolina Hurricanes | 1-1, 50% 2 | VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 1-1, 50% -46 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 21-21, 50% 262 | vs Team .500 or Better | 26-14, 65% 301 | Carolina Hurricanes |
| Record As Road Underdog | 14-18, 44% -14 | Record As Home Favorite | 26-11, 70% 296 | Carolina Hurricanes |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 29-29, 50% -2866 | After 1 or More Days Off | 40-20, 67% -4249 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | Carolina Hurricanes | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 3-3, 50% 53 | Record at Home | 3-2, 60% -51 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| VS Carolina Hurricanes | 1-0, 100% 102 | VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-1, 0% -100 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 6-4, 60% 177 | vs Team .500 or Better | 3-5, 38% -249 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Record As Road Underdog | 1-3, 25% -115 | Record As Home Favorite | 3-2, 60% -51 | Carolina Hurricanes |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 7-4, 64% -487 | After 1 or More Days Off | 7-3, 70% -547 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | Carolina Hurricanes | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 20-17, 54% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 19-16, 54% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-5, 17% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 7-1, 88% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 8-19, 30% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 19-11, 63% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 33-24, 58% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 36-21, 63% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 19-18, 51% -107 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 20-18, 53% +168 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 3-3, 50% -115 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 1-4, 20% -176
MONEY LINE - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 17-20, 46% -694 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 27-11, 71% 403 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 2-4, 33% -232 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 3-2, 60% -51
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 18-19, 49% -262 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 21-17, 55% + 211 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 2-4, 33% -218 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 3-2, 60% + 73
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