Ducks vs. Hurricanes Prediction and Odds - Feb 25, 2023

The Carolina Hurricanes and Anaheim Ducks are scheduled to meet in of the NHL at PNC Arena on Saturday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Ducks vs. Hurricanes, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed below.

Who will win Ducks vs. Hurricanes?

Based on cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Ducks-Hurricanes NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Hurricanes a 77% chance of defeating the Ducks.

More: Full Betting Analysis for Ducks vs. Hurricanes

Ducks vs. Hurricanes Odds

• Puck Line: Hurricanes -1.5 (-190), Ducks +1.5 (+160)
• Moneyline: Hurricanes -500, Ducks +400
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110/+102)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Hurricanes are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Ducks, with -190 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Ducks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook also has the best odds currently on offer at +160.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Hurricanes at -500. That means you can risk $500 to win $100, for a total payout of $600, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Ducks at +400, where you can bet $100 to profit $400, earning a total payout of $500, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +102.

As always, make sure you check all the legal sportbooks available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Hurricanes (-1.5) are a 56% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Ducks vs. Hurricanes

• Puck Line: Ducks +1.5 @ +160 via DraftKings Sportsbook (5.1% edge) 🔥
• Moneyline: Ducks @ +400 via DraftKings Sportsbook (3.3% edge)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ +102 via FanDuel Sportsbook (53% probability)

Every time you see a 🔥, you know it's one of our best free picks today across any sport.

Dimers' best bets are based on complex modeling and betting expertise to bring you the best possible plays every time.

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

And while the Hurricanes are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Ducks moneyline is the best option due to the 3.3% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Ducks vs. Hurricanes Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Saturday's Ducks-Hurricanes matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live scores.

Ducks vs. Hurricanes Player Props

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

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

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

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

DimersBOT gives Aho a 9.8% chance of scoring the first goal at PNC Arena, while the Hurricanes star is a 48.0% chance of registering an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Anaheim Ducks

• Trevor Zegras: 5.4% probability
• Frank Vatrano: 4.1% probability
• Mason McTavish: 3.6% probability
• Troy Terry: 3.5% probability
• Ryan Strome: 2.6% probability

Carolina Hurricanes

• Sebastian Aho: 9.8% probability
• Andrei Svechnikov: 7.2% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 6.6% probability
• Teuvo Teravainen: 4.3% probability
• Jesperi Kotkaniemi: 4.0% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Anaheim Ducks

• Trevor Zegras: 29.8% probability
• Frank Vatrano: 22.9% probability
• Mason McTavish: 20.9% probability
• Troy Terry: 19.8% probability
• Ryan Strome: 16.1% probability

Carolina Hurricanes

• Sebastian Aho: 48.0% probability
• Andrei Svechnikov: 36.3% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 34.9% probability
• Jesperi Kotkaniemi: 25.4% probability
• Martin Necas: 24.6% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this page for the latest betting analysis ahead of Ducks vs. Hurricanes on Saturday February 25, 2023.

Ducks vs. Hurricanes 2023 Game Info

Saturday's action between the Hurricanes and Ducks at PNC Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Anaheim Ducks vs. Carolina Hurricanes
• Date: Saturday February 25, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: PNC Arena

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