How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Blackhawks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 30
Published 12:44 pm Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Whether you’re wanting to make a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Thursday’s game at 7:00 PM ET between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Chicago Blackhawks features a variety of betting options. Prior to the puck dropping, take a look at our best bets for this contest.
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Hurricanes vs. Blackhawks Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.1 goals)
- Carolina and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6 goals) 28 times this season.
- In Chicago’s 50 games this season, 29 have finished with more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 6.
- The total for this game (6) is 0.0 more than the combined scoring averages for the Hurricanes (3.35) and the Blackhawks (2.62).
- This game’s total is 0.1 less than the 6.1 goals these two teams give up per game combined.
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Moneyline Pick
Hurricanes Moneyline: -448
- The Hurricanes have been victorious in 28 of their 46 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (60.9%).
- Carolina has had moneyline odds of -448 or shorter in just two games this season, and split them 1-1.
- The Hurricanes’ implied moneyline win probability is 81.8% in this matchup.
Blackhawks Moneyline: +345
- In 47 games as the moneyline underdog, Chicago has pulled off the upset 15 times.
- The Blackhawks’ moneyline odds are +345 or longer for the first time.
- Chicago’s implied probability to win this matchup is 22.5% based on the moneyline.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Carolina 4, Chicago 2
Hurricanes Points Leaders
- Mikko Rantanen is one of Carolina’s top contributors this season with 65 points. He has averaged 0.5 goals per game, shooting 17.5%.
- Sebastian Aho is another of Carolina’s major contributors currently with 51 total points (17 goals and 34 assists) to his name.
- Seth Jarvis has contributed 39 points for Carolina in 44 games this season, scoring on 16.2% of his shots and putting up 19 goals and 20 assists.
- Pyotr Kochetkov (18-9-3) has a 2.5 goals against average and a save percentage of .903 for Carolina.
Blackhawks Points Leaders
- Connor Bedard’s 14 goals and 30 assists in 50 contests give him 44 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
- Chicago’s Teuvo Teravainen has racked up 34 total points (0.7 per game), with 11 goals and 23 assists.
- Chicago’s Ryan Donato has 29 points (15 goals, 14 assists) this season.
- Petr Mrazek has an .895 save percentage (50th in the league), with 759 total saves, while conceding 89 goals (3.3 goals against average). He has put together a 9-17-2 record between the posts for Chicago this season.
Hurricanes’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
1/23/2025 | Blue Jackets | W 7-4 | Home | -407 |
1/25/2025 | Islanders | L 3-2 | Away | -225 |
1/28/2025 | Rangers | W 4-0 | Away | -135 |
1/30/2025 | Blackhawks | – | Home | -448 |
2/1/2025 | Kings | – | Home | – |
2/4/2025 | Jets | – | Away | – |
2/6/2025 | Wild | – | Away | – |
Blackhawks’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
1/24/2025 | Lightning | L 4-3 | Home | +183 |
1/26/2025 | Wild | L 4-2 | Home | +168 |
1/28/2025 | Lightning | W 4-1 | Away | +326 |
1/30/2025 | Hurricanes | – | Away | +345 |
2/1/2025 | Panthers | – | Away | – |
2/5/2025 | Oilers | – | Home | – |
2/7/2025 | Predators | – | Home | – |
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Carolina vs. Chicago Game Info
- Date: Thursday, January 30, 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: Raleigh, North Carolina
- Venue: PNC Arena
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