Devils vs. Hurricanes Game 5 Prediction and Odds - Stanley Cup Playoffs 2023

The Carolina Hurricanes take on the New Jersey Devils in the 2023 NHL Playoffs at PNC Arena on Thursday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Devils vs. Hurricanes, as well as game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are detailed in this article.

Who Will Win: Devils vs. Hurricanes Game 5

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Devils-Hurricanes NHL Playoffs game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Hurricanes a 57% chance of winning against the Devils.

The Stanley Cup Playoffs is an elimination tournament in the NHL to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup.

Sixteen teams, including the Devils and Hurricanes, reached the NHL Playoffs 2023, which consists of four rounds: the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.

Each round is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins moving on to the next round until a champion is crowned.

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Devils vs. Hurricanes Game 5 Odds

• Puck Line: Hurricanes -1.5 (+195), Devils +1.5 (-210)
• Moneyline: Hurricanes -135, Devils +120
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-115/-105)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Hurricanes are currently -1.5 favorites against the Devils, with +195 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Devils (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -210.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Hurricanes at -135, which means you can risk $135 to win $100, for a total payout of $235, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Devils at +120, where you can bet $100 to profit $120, earning a total payout of $220, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 5.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, check out all the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Devils (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals has a 54% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Devils vs. Hurricanes Game 5

• Puck Line: Hurricanes -1.5 @ +195 via BetMGM (0.6% edge)
• Moneyline: Hurricanes @ -135 via BetMGM (57% probability)
• Total: Over 5.5 @ -115 via PointsBet (54% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and gambling expertise to serve you the best possible plays 24/7.

Even though the Devils are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Hurricanes -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.

Devils vs. Hurricanes Game 5 Betting Guide

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Devils vs. Hurricanes Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Devils vs. Hurricanes? The data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Devils and Hurricanes.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop bets for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Carolina's Sebastian Aho is most likely to score the first goal in Devils vs. Hurricanes.

DimersBOT gives Aho a ** chance of scoring the first goal at PNC Arena, while the Hurricanes star is a 38.4% chance of netting an anytime goal**.

Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

New Jersey Devils

• Jack Hughes: 7.5% probability
• Timo Meier: 5.2% probability
• Jesper Bratt: 4.3% probability
• Nico Hischier: 3.6% probability
• Erik Haula: 3.4% probability

Carolina Hurricanes

• Sebastian Aho: 7.8% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 5.4% probability
• Jesperi Kotkaniemi: 4.7% probability
• Stefan Noesen: 4.5% probability
• Martin Necas: 3.8% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

New Jersey Devils

• Jack Hughes: 35.1% probability
• Timo Meier: 26.4% probability
• Jesper Bratt: 22.5% probability
• Erik Haula: 20.0% probability
• Nico Hischier: 18.4% probability

Carolina Hurricanes

• Sebastian Aho: 38.4% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 29.6% probability
• Stefan Noesen: 25.3% probability
• Jesperi Kotkaniemi: 25.3% probability
• Martin Necas: 22.4% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Devils vs. Hurricanes on Thursday May 11, 2023.

Devils vs. Hurricanes Game 5 Game Info

Thursday's matchup between the Hurricanes and Devils in the Stanley Cup Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: New Jersey Devils vs. Carolina Hurricanes
• Date: Thursday May 11, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: PNC Arena

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