The Hurricanes will play the Oilers on Friday, March 6th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 9:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now in the back half of the 2025-26 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and Edmonton Oilers happens on Friday, March 6th, 2026. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Carolina Hurricanes now have a 97.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Edmonton Oilers starting this game with a 91.67 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Carolina Hurricanes - The Carolina Hurricanes have a 16-8-4 record as an away team. That standing puts them 5th in the league for away team wins. However, the Carolina Hurricanes now rank 11th for away team losses.
- Home Edmonton Oilers - The puck drops for the Edmonton Oilers with a 16-10-4 record as a home team. That result ranks them 7th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2025-26 NHL season, the Carolina Hurricanes rank 3rd (214) for goals scored. The Edmonton Oilers currently rank 2nd (220) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Carolina Hurricanes rank 23rd (175) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Edmonton Oilers, they've allowed 210 goals this season, resulting in a 5th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 4-3 shootout win-loss record, with the Edmonton Oilers owning a 0-3 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Carolina Hurricanes have a 39-16-6 record and the Edmonton Oilers hold a 30-24-8 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! The Carolina Hurricanes battle the Edmonton Oilers on Friday...two fierce foes fighting for a top playoff seed in the NHL...with the highest season point totals up for grabs...gaze upon their standings and see who shall prevail!
Carolina stands tall at 39-16-6, a win percentage of 0.639...while Edmonton holds a 30-24-8 record, with a 0.484 win percentage...both teams hungry for victory, both teams ready for battle...wizards have calculated the best lines for this epic showdown.
Have a look at each team's standings below...place your bet on this thrilling matchup at BetRivers or BetMGM...we've got the moneyline, puck line, and goal total lines ready...learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com for added wizardry.
The Hurricanes are on a quest for glory, determined to conquer...while the Oilers fight to defend their home ice with all their might...the puck shall drop, the magic shall unfold...may the best team emerge victorious in this clash of titans!
Best Hurricanes at Oilers Odds
| Underdog Edmonton Oilers | Favorite Carolina Hurricanes |
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| Underdog Edmonton Oilers | Favorite Carolina Hurricanes |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Carolina Hurricanes are the -115 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Edmonton Oilers are the -105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 7 +100 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7 -120 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The Carolina Hurricanes are -1.5 +200 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Edmonton Oilers are +1.5 -250 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Hurricanes
Oilers
3/06/26 9:08pm EST | -115-105 |
- Edmonton Oilers bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds. The implied probability for Edmonton Oilers is 51.22%.
- Carolina Hurricanes bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds. The implied probability for Carolina Hurricanes is 53.49%.
Carolina Hurricanes at Edmonton Oilers Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Hurricanes
Oilers
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes -275No +200Bet |
Hurricanes
Total Goals
CAR at EDM 3/06/26 9:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1103.5 u -125Bet |
Oilers
Total Goals
CAR at EDM 3/06/26 9:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Connor McDavid
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at EDM 3/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +3500Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Leon Draisaitl
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at EDM 3/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +4000Bet |
Sebastian Aho
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at EDM 3/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +5500Bet |
Seth Jarvis
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at EDM 3/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
Zach Hyman
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at EDM 3/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +6600Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hurricanes | 72 | 46 | 20 | 6 | 0.639 | 98 | 41 | 257 | 213 | +44.0 | 26-9-2 | 20-11-4 | 5-3 | 6-4-0 | W1 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 74 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 0.500 | 83 | 37 | 258 | 251 | +7.0 | 19-13-4 | 18-15-5 | 0-3 | 6-3-1 | W3 |
Carolina Hurricanes & Edmonton Oilers Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Hurricanes | +550 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Oilers | +1400 Bet |
Carolina Hurricanes & Edmonton Oilers Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Carolina Hurricanes vs Edmonton Oilers NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, March 6th, 2026 at 9:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Carolina Hurricanes vs Edmonton Oilers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Carolina Hurricanes vs Edmonton Oilers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.