Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Prediction: Carolina Predicted to Win Tuesday's NHL Matchup [12/31/2024]

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Carolina Hurricanes are scheduled to meet in the NHL at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Hurricanes as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has analyzed the latest data and conducted 10,000 simulations for Tuesday's Carolina-Columbus game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various factors, our prediction shows the Hurricanes with a win probability of 64%, compared to 36% for the Blue Jackets."

For further insights into Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets predictions page.

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Canes vs. Blue Jackets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Tuesday's game between the Blue Jackets and Hurricanes at Nationwide Arena is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Carolina Hurricanes vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
• Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Nationwide Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Tuesday's Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Carolina vs. Columbus picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NHL matchup between the Hurricanes and Blue Jackets 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Hurricanes a 64% chance of defeating the Blue Jackets.

According to our model, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying under.

Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Hurricanes	Blue Jackets
Puck Line	-1.5 (+105)	+1.5 (-122)
Moneyline	-245	+205
Total	o6.5 (-102)	u6.5 (-112)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets?

According to our model, Carolina's Seth Jarvis is most likely to score the first goal in Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets.

Our projections give Jarvis a 7.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Nationwide Arena, while the Hurricanes star is a 38.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Carolina Hurricanes

Player	First Goal Probability
Seth Jarvis	7.4%
Sebastian Aho	6.9%
Andrei Svechnikov	6.1%

Columbus Blue Jackets

Player	First Goal Probability
Dmitri Voronkov	5.2%
Kent Johnson	4.6%
Kirill Marchenko	4.6%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Carolina Hurricanes

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Seth Jarvis	38.3%
Sebastian Aho	36.8%
Andrei Svechnikov	31.6%

Columbus Blue Jackets

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Dmitri Voronkov	27.9%
Kirill Marchenko	27.0%
Kent Johnson	25.3%

Conclusion

We predict the Hurricanes, with a 64% win probability, will likely beat the Blue Jackets on Tuesday.

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