Hurricanes at Capitals NHL Odds
Metropolitan Division Clash on Friday Night

Hurricanes at Capitals NHL Odds
The hot Carolina Hurricanes spin into the Nation’s Capital on a short Friday slate in the National Hockey League to take on Alex Ovechkin and the slumping Washington Capitals. Let’s take a glance and breakdown some key factors for this showdown between Metro Division foes in this betting preview of Hurricanes at Capitals NHL Odds on Friday night in the District of Columbia
Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals 
Records: (21-13-4, 46 Points) vs (18-12-6,42 Points)
Date, time:
Location: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Streaming: Live Sports Stream
Hurricanes Surging Again
The Carolina Hurricanes have finally broken out of their slump from early last month and have now been on a hot run, winning their last four games in a row and earning a point in ten of their last eleven games, boosting them to third place in the NHL Metropolitan Division with 46 points.
Forwards Seth Jarvis and Sebastian Aho have carried this club offensively, with the latter leading the squad with 15 goals and 43 points. Secondary scoring from guys like Michael Bunting, Stefan Noesen and Andrei Svechnikov has helped and the emergence of Pyotr Kochetkov in goal has solidified that position for Head Coach Rod Brind’Amour after dealing with the oft-injured duo of Frederik Andersen and Antti Raanta. The 24-year old Russian native is 10-7-3 in 19 starts this season for the Canes.
Capital Punishment
The Washington Capitals have been struggling once again, and not at the best time, with clubs like the Carolina Hurricanes, Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers playing very well within the Metro Division. The Caps have lost five of their last six games overall, the most recent of which being on Wednesday, losing to another division foe, the New Jersey Devils, in a 6-3 final at home.
Now they continue their five-game homestand against a Hurricanes squad that has been heating up, and despite earning points in seven of their last ten meetings against Carolina, this Washington club has struggled to put together a full sixty minute effort most nights, and it’s reflected in their record.
Hurricanes at Capitals Betting Odds
Sportsbooks have the visiting Carolina Hurricanes NHL Odds betting odds to win as moderate favorites against the hosting Washington Capitals on Friday night priced in the range between -165 to -175.
Carolina has won four games in a row and have earned at least a point in ten of their last eleven games overall. Washington has lost five of their last six games, but against the Hurricanes, the Caps are 6-3-1 in their last ten meetings. Carolina has earned a point in each of their last five road contests.
Concluding the Hurricanes at Capitals NHL Odds Betting Preview: The total for this contest is set at 6 goals at a pick’em price between -105 and -110. Both Carolina and Washington have gone Over the total in four of their last five games overall, but the Under has cashed in four of the last five meetings between these clubs in Washington and is 5-3-1 in the last nine meetings overall.
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