For the upcoming game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Rangers on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET, we have outlined the best bets to think about, along with our picks and predictions, in the piece below.

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Hurricanes vs. Rangers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• This season, Carolina and its opponent have combined to outscore Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 28 times.
• This season, 26 of New York’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
• The Hurricanes score 3.34 goals per game, compared to the Rangers’ average of 3.02, adding up to 0.9 more goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
• The 5.8 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.3 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -115

• In the 45 times this season the Hurricanes have been favored on the moneyline, they have gone 27-18 in those games.
• Carolina is 27-18 when playing with moneyline odds of -115 or shorter (60.0% win percentage).
• The Hurricanes have a 53.5% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this contest.

Rangers Moneyline: -105

• New York has four wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 15 times).
• The Rangers have four wins in games when their moneyline odds are -105 or longer (in 15 such games).
• New York’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 51.2% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
New York 4, Carolina 3

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• One of Carolina’s top offensive options this season is Mikko Rantanen, who has put up 64 points in 50 games.
• Sebastian Aho is another of Carolina’s top contributors currently with 50 total points (16 goals and 34 assists) to his name.
• Seth Jarvis has contributed 38 points for Carolina in 43 games this season, scoring on 15.7% of his shots and putting up 18 goals and 20 assists.
• Across 31 games played, Pyotr Kochetkov has a goaltending record of 18-9-3. During those games, he’s allowed 76 goals while recording 708 saves.

Rangers Points Leaders

• Artemi Panarin is among the top options on offense for New York, with 51 points this season. He has put up 21 goals and 30 assists in 47 games.
• Adam Fox has made a big impact for New York this season with 40 points, thanks to three goals and 37 assists.
• Vincent Trocheck has 15 goals and 17 assists, for a season point total of 32.
• Igor Shesterkin’s record stands at 17-16-2 on the season, allowing 93 goals (2.8 goals against average) and collecting 942 saves with a .910 save percentage (19th in the league).

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Carolina vs. New York Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
• 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: New York City, New York
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

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