Dallas Stars vs Carolina Hurricanes Betting Pick & Prediction 11/25/24

Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Stars versus the Hurricanes? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, NC. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6 goals, and the Hurricanes are favored by -1.5 vs. the Stars.
DALLAS STARS VS CAROLINA HURRICANES BETTING PICK
The Pick: Carolina Hurricanes -1.5
This game will be played at Lenovo Center at 7:00 ET on Monday, November 25th.
WHY BET THE CAROLINA HURRICANES:
- Coming in as 1.5 goal favorites, our projections have the Hurricanes picking up a 4-3 win.
- Take the Hurricanes on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Stars (+1.5)
Will the Dallas Defense Show Up on the Road?
Dallas fell to 13-6-0 after a 4-2 loss to the Panthers. The Stars were the puck line underdogs, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, with the combined score reaching 6.
After trailing 2-0, Dallas tied it up in the second period, but Florida pulled away with two more goals. Evgenii Dadonov and Matt Duchene each scored for the Stars.
Dallas took 25 shots on goal in their 4-2 loss to the Panthers, but only found the net twice. Evgenii Dadonov scored his second goal of the season, while Matt Duchene added his seventh. Dadonov’s goal came on a power play, with Wyatt Johnston earning his fifth assist of the year. Duchene also picked up his eighth assist.
The Stars were held scoreless in the first period before netting both goals in the second, at the 8:38 and 11:22 marks. Dallas had 32 offensive giveaways in the game.
Defensively, the Stars will look to bounce back after giving up four goals to Florida in their last game. Casey DeSmith posted a save percentage of 87.5% on 24 shots from the Panthers, and the defense added 5 takeaways and 26 hits. The Stars were tied 2-2 heading into the 3rd period, but they gave up the final two goals, including an empty-netter with 1:00 remaining.
Are the Hurricanes Ready for a Home Win?
Carolina improved to 14-6-1 with a 4-2 win over the Capitals. The Hurricanes covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6 goals matched the pre-game line.
Carolina jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the first period, but the Capitals responded with two goals before the period ended. The Hurricanes then scored three unanswered goals to secure the win.
Carolina took 45 shots on goal in their 4-2 win over Washington, with Dmitry Orlov finding the net twice, bringing his season total to three goals. Martin Necas added his sixth goal of the season and also picked up two assists, his 12th coming on Orlov’s second goal.
Andrei Svechnikov scored his sixth goal on an empty net with just 9 seconds left in the game. The Hurricanes had 14 giveaways and none of their goals came on power plays.
Carolina’s defense gave up two late goals in the first period, but they shut down the Capitals the rest of the way, leading to a 4-2 win. Pyotr Kochetkov made 19 saves with a 90.5% save percentage, while the Hurricanes’ defense finished with 7 takeaways and 10 hits.