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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Sunday's NY Islanders vs Carolina Hurricanes matchup.
The Carolina Hurricanes and NY Islanders will meet in the NHL at Lenovo Center on Sunday, starting at 5:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Hurricanes as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's NY Islanders-Carolina game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Hurricanes with a win probability of 69%, while the Islanders have 31%."
For a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Islanders vs. Hurricanes predictions page.
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Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NHL matchup between the Islanders and Hurricanes 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Hurricanes a 69% chance of defeating the Islanders.
According to our model, the Islanders (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 52% chance of going over.
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Last Updated: 8:15PM, Mar 30
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Islanders vs. Hurricanes Odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Islanders | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (+105) | -1.5 (-122) |
| Moneyline | +285 | -330 |
| Total | o5.5 (-120) | u5.5 (+105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Islanders vs. Hurricanes Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Islanders vs. Hurricanes matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
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Who will score the first goal in Islanders vs. Hurricanes?
According to our model, Carolina's Seth Jarvis is most likely to score the first goal in Islanders vs. Hurricanes.
Our projections give Jarvis an 8.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Lenovo Center, while the Hurricanes star is a 37.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
NY Islanders
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Bo Horvat | 5.5% |
| Kyle Palmieri | 4.9% |
| Simon Holmstrom | 3.7% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Seth Jarvis | 8.2% |
| Sebastian Aho | 8.1% |
| Taylor Hall | 6.2% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
NY Islanders
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kyle Palmieri | 27.3% |
| Bo Horvat | 25.3% |
| Anthony Duclair | 20.3% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | 39.4% |
| Seth Jarvis | 37.7% |
| Taylor Hall | 28.6% |
Isles vs. Canes Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Sunday's action between the Hurricanes and Islanders at Lenovo Center is scheduled to begin at 5:00PM ET.
- Who: NY Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes
- Date: Sunday, March 30, 2025
- Time: 5:00PM ET/2:00PM PT
- Venue: Lenovo Center
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Islanders vs. Hurricanes matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any NY Islanders vs. Carolina picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Hurricanes, with a 69% win probability, will likely beat the Islanders on Sunday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Islanders vs. Hurricanes insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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