Hurricanes vs. Islanders Prediction and Odds - Jan 21, 2023

The NY Islanders and Carolina Hurricanes clash in of the NHL at UBS Arena on Saturday, with puck drop at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Hurricanes vs. Islanders, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Hurricanes vs. Islanders?

Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Hurricanes-Islanders NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Hurricanes a 57% chance of defeating the Islanders.

More: Full Betting Analysis for Hurricanes vs. Islanders

Hurricanes vs. Islanders Game Odds

• Puck Line: Islanders +1.5 (-175), Hurricanes -1.5 (+164)
• Moneyline: Islanders +150, Hurricanes -166
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-105/-114)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Islanders are currently +1.5 underdogs against the Hurricanes, with -175 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Hurricanes (-1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at +164.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Islanders at +150, which means you can bet $100 to profit $150, earning a total payout of $250, if they win.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Hurricanes at -166, where you can risk $166 to win $100, for a total payout of $266, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 5.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -114.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Islanders (+1.5) are a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Hurricanes vs. Islanders

• Puck Line: Islanders +1.5 @ -175 via BetMGM (65% probability)
• Moneyline: Islanders @ +150 via DraftKings Sportsbook (2.5% edge)
• Total: Under 5.5 @ -114 via FanDuel Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed modeling and wagering expertise to bring you the best possible plays 24/7.

While the Hurricanes are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Islanders moneyline is the best option because of the 2.5% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

Hurricanes vs. Islanders Prediction

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Hurricanes-Islanders matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Hurricanes vs. Islanders Player Props

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

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

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

According to DimersBOT, NY's Brock Nelson is most likely to score the first goal in Hurricanes vs. Islanders.

DimersBOT gives Nelson a 6.6% chance of scoring the first goal at UBS Arena, while the Islanders star is a 30.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Carolina Hurricanes

• Sebastian Aho: 6.5% probability
• Andrei Svechnikov: 5.1% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 4.5% probability
• Stefan Noesen: 3.8% probability
• Jalen Chatfield: 3.6% probability

NY Islanders

• Brock Nelson: 6.6% probability
• Anders Lee: 6.3% probability
• Mathew Barzal: 4.6% probability
• Jean-Gabriel Pageau: 4.3% probability
• Zach Parise: 4.1% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Carolina Hurricanes

• Sebastian Aho: 32.2% probability
• Andrei Svechnikov: 24.6% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 23.1% probability
• Martin Necas: 18.3% probability
• Stefan Noesen: 17.9% probability

NY Islanders

• Brock Nelson: 30.2% probability
• Anders Lee: 27.5% probability
• Jean-Gabriel Pageau: 22.9% probability
• Mathew Barzal: 22.7% probability
• Zach Parise: 21.3% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this page for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Hurricanes vs. Islanders on Saturday January 21, 2023.

Hurricanes vs. Islanders 2023 Game Info

Saturday's matchup between the Islanders and Hurricanes at UBS Arena is scheduled to start at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Carolina Hurricanes vs. NY Islanders
• Date: Saturday January 21, 2023
• Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
• Venue: UBS Arena

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