Hurricanes vs. Oilers Prediction and Odds - Oct 20, 2022

The Edmonton Oilers face the Carolina Hurricanes in NHL action at Rogers Place on Thursday, beginning at 9:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Hurricanes vs. Oilers, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed below.

Who will win Hurricanes vs. Oilers?

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Hurricanes-Oilers NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Oilers a 52% chance of defeating the Hurricanes.

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Hurricanes vs. Oilers Odds

• Puck Line: Oilers -1.5 (+225), Hurricanes +1.5 (-250)
• Moneyline: Oilers -111, Hurricanes -105
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-120/+110)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Oilers are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Hurricanes, with +225 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Hurricanes (+1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -250.

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Oilers and Hurricanes are currently at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Oilers at -111, which means you can risk $111 to win $100, for a total payout of $211, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Hurricanes at -105, where you can risk $105 to win $100, for a total payout of $205, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +110.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Hurricanes (+1.5) are a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Hurricanes vs. Oilers

• Puck Line: Oilers -1.5 @ +225 via FanDuel Sportsbook (0.6% edge)
• Moneyline: Oilers @ -111 via FanDuel Sportsbook (52% probability)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ +110 via DraftKings Sportsbook (52% probability) 🔥

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

Hurricanes vs. Oilers Prediction

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Hurricanes vs. Oilers Player Props

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

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Hurricanes and Oilers.

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According to DimersBOT, Edmonton's Connor McDavid is most likely to score the first goal in Hurricanes vs. Oilers.

DimersBOT gives McDavid a 9.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star is a 43.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Carolina Hurricanes

• Sebastian Aho: 7.6% probability
• Andrei Svechnikov: 6.2% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 5.0% probability
• Paul Stastny: 4.4% probability
• Teuvo Teravainen: 4.3% probability

Edmonton Oilers

• Connor McDavid: 9.3% probability
• Leon Draisaitl: 8.6% probability
• Evander Kane: 6.6% probability
• Zach Hyman: 5.7% probability
• Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 3.3% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Carolina Hurricanes

• Sebastian Aho: 36.0% probability
• Andrei Svechnikov: 33.2% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 28.6% probability
• Teuvo Teravainen: 21.3% probability
• Paul Stastny: 21.2% probability

Edmonton Oilers

• Connor McDavid: 43.6% probability
• Leon Draisaitl: 41.5% probability
• Evander Kane: 34.0% probability
• Zach Hyman: 27.9% probability
• Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 19.2% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting insights before Hurricanes vs. Oilers on Thursday October 20, 2022.

Hurricanes vs. Oilers 2022 Game Info

Thursday's action between the Oilers and Hurricanes at Rogers Place is scheduled to begin at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Carolina Hurricanes vs. Edmonton Oilers
• Date: Thursday October 20, 2022
• Time: 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT
• Venue: Rogers Place

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