Oilers vs. Hurricanes Player Props, Picks and Predictions – Wednesday, Nov. 22

We have your Edmonton Oilers vs. Carolina Hurricanes prop betting and game preview needs covered as the Edmonton Oilers hit the road to face the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Edmonton Oilers (5-11-1) are set to face off against the Carolina Hurricanes (10-7) in a clash at the PNC Arena. As the Oilers aim to break their two-game losing streak, the Hurricanes look to build on their recent home victory and climb higher in the Metropolitan Division standings.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Carolina Hurricanes Odds Info

Moneyline: Edmonton Oilers +122 (FanDuel) / Carolina Hurricanes -142 (DraftKings)

Puck Line: -1.5 – Edmonton Oilers -188 (FanDuel) / Carolina Hurricanes +170 (Bet365)

Total: 6.5 – +115 (PointsBet) / -130 (BetMGM)

Game Info

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 22

Time: 07:00 PM

Location: PNC Arena – Raleigh, NC

TV: ESPN+

Edmonton Oilers Betting Trends

• On the road this season, the Edmonton Oilers have 2 wins and 7 losses.
• As the underdog this season, the Edmonton Oilers have 0 wins and 2 losses.
• This season, the Edmonton Oilers have hit 11 overs and 6 unders.

Carolina Hurricanes Betting Trends

• At home this season, the Carolina Hurricanes have 5 wins and 1 loss.
• As the favorite this season, the Carolina Hurricanes have 10 wins and 5 losses.
• This season, the Carolina Hurricanes have hit 8 overs and 9 unders.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

Over the last three seasons, the Edmonton Oilers and Carolina Hurricanes have faced off four times, with the Hurricanes emerging victorious in three of those encounters. These matchups occurred between December 2021 and November 2022, showcasing a trend where the home team secured wins in three out of the four games. When it comes to betting statistics, both teams have split the outcomes against the spread, with each team covering twice. The total score has equally split between the over and under, with two games going over and two staying under the set over-under line. Key statistics from these games reveal that the Hurricanes have demonstrated a strong offensive presence, outscoring the Oilers with a cumulative score of 16-10 across the four games. The Hurricanes also showed a more disciplined game with fewer penalty minutes in three out of the four games, which may have contributed to their success. Additionally, the faceoff circle saw the Hurricanes come out on top in three games, which could have given them better control of the puck and the game’s tempo.

The most recent game between the two teams took place on November 10, 2022, where the Carolina Hurricanes dominated the Edmonton Oilers with a decisive 7-2 victory. In this game, the Hurricanes were the favorites with a closing moneyline of -137 and a spread of -1.5, which they covered by winning with a five-goal margin. The game went well over the set over-under line of 6.5, with a total score of 9. Andrei Svechnikov of the Hurricanes had an outstanding performance, netting a hat trick and leading his team’s offensive onslaught. The Oilers struggled defensively, allowing seven goals on 32 shots, with their goaltender Jack Campbell posting a save percentage of 0.781. The Hurricanes’ goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov, on the other hand, had a strong game with a save percentage of 0.909. The Hurricanes also capitalized on their power play opportunity, scoring once, while the Oilers managed to convert one of their power plays into a goal. Faceoffs were again in favor of the Hurricanes, winning 30 compared to the Oilers’ 24, which may have contributed to their control of the game.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Carolina Hurricanes Predictions

The upcoming game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Carolina Hurricanes promises to be an intriguing matchup, as both teams have had contrasting fortunes this season. The Oilers, despite having star players like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, have struggled to find consistency, sitting seventh in the Pacific Division. Their recent form has been worrying, with two consecutive losses on the road where they’ve been outscored 11-6. The Hurricanes, on the other hand, have been strong at home with a 5-1-0 record and are coming off a solid win against the Pittsburgh Penguins, showcasing their ability to perform under pressure.

Offensively, the Hurricanes have been led by Teuvo Teravainen and Sebastian Aho, who have been pivotal in their scoring efforts. The Oilers will rely heavily on their top scorers, Draisaitl and McDavid, to penetrate the Hurricanes’ defense, which has been relatively solid at home. Defensively, the Oilers have been less impressive, ranking near the bottom of the league in goals against, which could be a concern against a Hurricanes team that has shown they can capitalize on power play opportunities. The goaltending matchup will also be crucial, with the Oilers needing a strong performance in net to counter the Hurricanes’ offensive threats.

Key player matchups to watch include the faceoff between centers McDavid and Aho, as well as the battle on the wings with Teravainen and the Oilers’ Evander Kane, who has been finding the back of the net with regularity. The game could come down to special teams, where the Hurricanes have excelled at home. For the Oilers to have a chance at victory, they’ll need to tighten up defensively and capitalize on their own power play chances, which have been lacking in recent games.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Carolina Hurricanes Pick

The Carolina Hurricanes have shown a strong performance at home this season, boasting a 5-1-0 record that indicates their comfort and effectiveness at the PNC Arena. Coupled with their recent victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Hurricanes have momentum on their side. Historically, the Hurricanes have had the upper hand against the Oilers, winning three out of their last four encounters. The most recent matchup saw a dominant 7-2 victory for the Hurricanes, highlighting their offensive prowess and ability to exploit the Oilers’ defensive weaknesses. With the Oilers’ recent struggles on the road and the Hurricanes’ solid home record, the odds favor a Carolina victory, making the Hurricanes moneyline bet the more compelling choice.

Additionally, the Hurricanes’ disciplined play and success in the faceoff circle have been key factors in controlling the game’s tempo and maintaining possession, which could prove vital in this matchup. While the Oilers have high-caliber players like McDavid and Draisaitl, their lack of defensive solidity and recent form suggest they may struggle against a well-rounded Hurricanes team. Considering the favorable odds, the Hurricanes’ consistent home form, and the Oilers’ road woes, the smart money is on the Carolina Hurricanes to continue their strong home performance and secure another win against Edmonton.

The Pick: Carolina Hurricanes -142. (DraftKings)

Edmonton Oilers vs. Carolina Hurricanes Player Prop Picks

Here are the players who have hit over their current prop line in at least 7 of their last 10 games.

Edmonton Oilers

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