Friday, October 16, 2015

Joe Louis Arena

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The Carolina Hurricanes travel to Joe Louis Arena to play the Detroit Red Wings on Friday, October 16, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Hurricanes at +158 and the Red Wings at -175. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

The Carolina Hurricanes have 0 total points this season. They have scored 5 goals while giving up 10 goals. They have had 13 power play opportunities and have scored 1 goal on those chances for a percentage of 8%. They have allowed 7 power play opportunities and given up 1 goal on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 86%.

The Red Wings have a total of 6 points on the season. They have 2 power play goals on 8 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 25%. They have allowed 12 power play opportunities and have given up 1 goal on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 92%. As a team, they have a total of 11 goals scored while giving up 4 goals this year.

The Hurricanes are 4-1 in their last 5 games playing on 2 days rest, 28-57 in their last 85 vs. the Atlantic, 19-40 in their last 59 road games and 29-66 in their last 95 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game. They are 15-36 in their last 51 vs. a team with a winning record, 3-8 in their last 11 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game, 8-22 in their last 30 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600 and 3-9 in their last 12 games following a home loss of 3 or more goals.

The under is 5-0-1 in the Hurricanes last 6 Friday games, 2-0-3 in their last 5 following a home loss of 3 or more goals and 3-0-1 in their last 4 following a loss of 3 or more goals. The under is also 3-1-2 in their last 6 overall, 22-8-4 in their last 34 games playing on 2 days rest, 18-7-4 in their last 29 vs. the Atlantic and 31-13-7 in their last 51 vs. the Eastern Conference.

The Red Wings are 11-1 in their last 12 vs. a team with a winning % below .400 and 220-82-19 in their last 321 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400. They are 49-20 in their last 69 Friday games, 4-10 in their last 14 games following a win and 4-11 in their last 15 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.

The under is 6-1-3 in their last 10 home games, 10-3 in their last 13 games playing on 2 days rest and 3-1-1 in their last 5 Friday games. The under is 12-4-1 in their last 17 vs. the Metropolitan, 5-2-1 in their last 8 overall and 5-2-1 in their last 8 vs. the Eastern Conference.

Head to head, the under is 3-1-1 in the last 5 meetings. The road team is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings. The Hurricanes are 5-21-1 in the last 27 meetings and 2-12-1 in the last 15 meetings in Detroit.

Carolina Hurricanes Betting Trends

The Carolina Hurricanes are 0-3 straight up

The Carolina Hurricanes are 1-1-1 against the over/under

Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends

The Detroit Red Wings are 3-0 straight up

The Detroit Red Wings are 1-2-0 against the over/under

Carolina Hurricanes Injuries

10/15/15 LW Joakim Nordstrom Undisclosed expected to miss Friday vs. Detroit

10/13/15 C Riley Nash Shoulder expected to miss 1-2 weeks

10/09/15 D James Wisniewski Knee out 6 months

Detroit Red Wings Injuries

10/15/15 C Johan Franzen Concussion out indefinitely

10/13/15 C Darren Helm Concussion is downgraded to expected to miss Friday vs. Carolina

10/08/15 C Pavel Datsyuk Ankle out indefinitely

10/06/15 D Danny DeKeyser Foot out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Detroit

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