The Hurricanes will play the Panthers on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 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
With the 2024-25 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers. The puck hits the ice on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Carolina Hurricanes currently have a 95.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Florida Panthers heading into this matchup with a 94.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Carolina Hurricanes - The Carolina Hurricanes have a 8-9-2 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Carolina Hurricanes now rank 6th for away team losses.
- Home Florida Panthers - The Florida Panthers start this game with a 11-7-1 record as a home team. That puts them 5th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 6th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Carolina Hurricanes rank 7th (128) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Florida Panthers, currently rank 5th (131) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Carolina Hurricanes rank 17th (106) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Florida Panthers, they've given up 119 goals this season, ranking them 10th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Carolina Hurricanes have a 0-2 shootout win-loss record, with the Florida Panthers owning a 2-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Carolina Hurricanes have a 22-13-2 record and the Florida Panthers hold a 23-13-2 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...catch the Carolina Hurricanes taking on the Florida Panthers on Thursday night...both teams have been putting up solid numbers this season...Carolina with a 0.595 win percentage and 46 points...while Florida boasts a 0.605 win percentage and 48 points...review each team's stats and standing before the game begins...
The Hurricanes are looking to close the gap with a win...while the Panthers aim to extend their lead in the standings...both teams are hungry for the victory in this important matchup...have a look at this matchup's game and player prop bets below...consider placing a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM...
Don't miss out on the chance to wager on this exciting game...learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...the puck drops at 7:00pm on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025...get ready for a magical clash between these two fierce rivals...may the best team emerge victorious in this thrilling showdown... (Abracadabra)
Best Hurricanes at Panthers Odds
| Underdog Carolina Hurricanes | Favorite Florida Panthers |
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| Underdog Carolina Hurricanes | Favorite Florida Panthers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Florida Panthers are the -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Carolina Hurricanes are the +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 5.5 -115 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 5.5 -105 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Florida Panthers are -1.5 +200 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Carolina Hurricanes are +1.5 -250 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Hurricanes
Panthers
1/02/25 7:08pm EST | +105-125 |
- Carolina Hurricanes bettors risk $100 to win $105 at +105 odds. The implied probability for Carolina Hurricanes is 48.78%.
- Florida Panthers bettors risk $100 to win $80 at -125 odds. The implied probability for Florida Panthers is 55.56%.
Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers Prop Bets
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Hurricanes
Panthers
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/02/25 7:08pm EST | Yes -155No +115Bet |
Hurricanes
Total Goals
CAR at FLA 1/02/25 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Panthers
Total Goals
CAR at FLA 1/02/25 7:08pm EST | 3 o -1053 u -135Bet |
Sam Reinhart
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at FLA 1/02/25 7:08pm EST | Yes +5000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Sebastian Aho
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at FLA 1/02/25 7:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x - Carolina Hurricanes | 82 | 47 | 30 | 5 | 0.573 | 99 | 47 | 266 | 233 | +33.0 | 31-9-1 | 16-21-4 | 0-3 | 3-6-1 | L3 |
| x - Florida Panthers | 82 | 47 | 31 | 4 | 0.573 | 98 | 41 | 252 | 223 | +29.0 | 27-12-2 | 20-19-2 | 6-0 | 3-6-1 | L2 |
Carolina Hurricanes & Florida Panthers 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 | +425 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Panthers | +500 Bet |
Carolina Hurricanes & Florida Panthers 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 Florida Panthers 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 Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 at 7:08 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 Florida Panthers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Carolina Hurricanes vs Florida Panthers 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.
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