Carolina Hurricanes vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction, Picks & Odds | 23 Oct 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Hurricanes vs Avalanche

The Carolina Hurricanes clash with the Colorado Avalanche in this NHL matchup at Ball Arena, with face-off scheduled for 21:00 on Thursday, October 23. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

Avs Look a Great Bet on the Moneyline

We’re keeping our prediction nice and simple by heading to the Moneyline. Take the -130 that the Avalanche are able to secure a victory over the Hurricanes.

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5-3 Win for Canes in Pair’s Previous Clash

Carolina Hurricanes were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at T-Mobile Arena. Vegas Golden Knights claimed a 4-1 win. Sebastian Antero Aho was the solitary scorer after Canes registered 27 shots.

Colorado Avalanche were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 4-3 (OT) reverse against Utah Mammoth at Delta Center. Cale Makar, Martin Necas and Jack Drury scored one goal apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Canes who came out on top when they last played the Avs. At Lenovo Center, a 5-3 win was recorded. It’s been six Avs wins in the past 10 games between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Frederik Andersen (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	3-1-0	2.5	.894	0
23/24	13-2-0	1.84	.932	3

Scott Wedgewood (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	5-0-2	1.9	.927	0
23/24	16-7-5	2.85	.899	0

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.2 goals from 30.7 shots on goal, with a 8.0% powerplay efficiency. The Canes have been giving up 3.1 goals from 23.4 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.6%.

Seth Jarvis is the top points scorer with 13 points, 8 goals and 5 assists, with Sebastian Antero Aho recording 12 points, 5 goals and 7 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Frederik Andersen have a 2.69 goal against average with a .883 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Avs have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.5 goals from 33.6 shots on goal, with a 7.5% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.7 goals from 25.0 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.0%.

The top points scorer is Nathan MacKinnon with 16 points, 9 goals and 7 assists, while Martin Necas is next in line after having 15 points, 6 goals and 9 assists. Goalie Scott Wedgewood have a 1.76 GAA with a .930 SV%.

Carolina Hurricanes vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction & Picks

Prepare for Carolina Hurricanes vs Colorado Avalanche with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, a correct score recommendation and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

For this NHL clash, we are going to bet against the road team with our pick. One way of doing this is by siding with Colorado Avalanche and we really like the -130 about them winning on the Moneyline.

Our hockey picks are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each franchise. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant NHL stats that help guide and strengthen our predictions.

Key Hurricanes vs Avalanche stats:

• Avalanche have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Avalanche have won 15 of their last 20 games at home.
• Hurricanes have lost 11 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Avalanche have won 6 of their last 10 games against Hurricanes.

Avs Moneyline Probability

The top betting apps are estimating that there is a 56.5% likelihood of this pick winning. However, we have this number between 60-65% based on our in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Hurricanes 3 - 5 Avalanche

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the Avalanche winning 5-3. Odds of +2200 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Hurricanes

Avalanche

1-0

Hurricanes

+5500

Avalanche

+5500

2-0

Hurricanes

+5000

Avalanche

+4500

2-1

Hurricanes

+1500

Avalanche

+1400

3-0

Hurricanes

+3500

Avalanche

+3000

3-1

Hurricanes

+2000

Avalanche

+1800

3-2

Hurricanes

+900

Avalanche

+850

4-0

Hurricanes

+5000

Avalanche

+3500

4-1

Hurricanes

+1900

Avalanche

+1400

4-2

Hurricanes

+1700

Avalanche

+1400

4-3

Hurricanes

+1100

Avalanche

+1000

5-0

Hurricanes

+9000

Avalanche

+6000

5-1

Hurricanes

+3300

Avalanche

+2200

5-2

Hurricanes

+2000

Avalanche

+1500

5-3

Hurricanes

+2500

Avalanche

+2200

5-4

Hurricanes

+2000

Avalanche

+1900

6-0

Hurricanes

+13000

Avalanche

+9000

6-1

Hurricanes

+7500

Avalanche

+5000

6-2

Hurricanes

+4000

Avalanche

+2800

6-3

Hurricanes

+3400

Avalanche

+2500

6-4

Hurricanes

+5000

Avalanche

+4500

6-5

Hurricanes

+5000

Avalanche

+4500

7-0

Hurricanes

+5000

Avalanche

+13000

7-1

Hurricanes

+12500

Avalanche

+8000

7-2

Hurricanes

+10000

Avalanche

+6600

7-3

Hurricanes

+6600

Avalanche

+5000

7-4

Hurricanes

+7000

Avalanche

+6000

7-5

Hurricanes

+11000

Avalanche

+10000

7-6

Hurricanes

+12000

Avalanche

+11000

8-1

Hurricanes

+12000

Avalanche

+13000

8-2

Hurricanes

+12000

Avalanche

+11000

8-3

Hurricanes

+12000

Avalanche

+12000

8-4

Hurricanes

+13000

Avalanche

+10000

8-5

Hurricanes

+13000

Avalanche

+13000

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Carolina Hurricanes vs Colorado Avalanche Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Avs Could Have the Edge Say the Books

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Colorado Avalanche as -130 favorites for this game, implying that they are 56% likely to win. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +108 about Carolina Hurricanes.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. A Totals bet relates to the number of goals that will be scored overall. If you’re wanting to back Over 5.5, the odds are -133.

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Moneyline

Hurricanes

+108

Avalanche

-130

3-Way Moneyline

Hurricanes

+185

Tie

+320

Avalanche

+115

Puck Line

Hurricanes +1.5

-227

Avalanche -1.5

+180

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+110

Over 5.5

-133

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Carolina Hurricanes Stats

Colorado Avalanche Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.20 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 3.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.00 pts and allowed 2.20 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.90 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 30.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.6
• Blocks: 16.5
• Faceoff Wins : 33.2
• Hits: 28.6
• Giveaways: 17.2
• Takeaways: 4.1

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 30.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 10
• Blocks: 15.9
• Faceoff Wins : 33.6
• Hits: 30.6
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 4.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 33.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 9.2
• Blocks: 18.3
• Faceoff Wins : 32.2
• Hits: 25.3
• Giveaways: 17
• Takeaways: 5

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 35.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 6.9
• Blocks: 18.1
• Faceoff Wins : 34.2
• Hits: 27.2
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 5.2

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Team News

Carolina Hurricanes Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
24	Seth Jarvis	6	19.7	6	3	9	3
20	Sebastian Antero Aho	6	19.97	2	6	8	1
4	Shayne Gostisbehere	5	16.02	1	6	7	9

53	Jackson Blake	6	16.88	1	3	4	0
71	Taylor Hall	6	13.65	2	2	4	2
48	Jordan Martinook	6	14.13	0	4	4	6
21	Alexander Nikishin	6	17.95	1	3	4	5
19	K'Andre Miller	6	23.53	2	2	4	1
28	William Carrier	6	11.83	1	2	3	5
50	Eric Robinson	6	10.33	2	1	3	1
11	Jordan Staal	6	14.8	3	0	3	5
22	Logan Stankoven	6	16.22	1	2	3	2
6	Mike Reilly	4	17.63	0	2	2	4
64	Jalen Chatfield	6	20.1	0	2	2	3
82	Jesperi Kotkaniemi	4	10.3	1	1	2	1
26	Sean Walker	6	23.2	1	0	1	-5
27	Nikolaj Ehlers	6	17.67	0	1	1	1
74	Jaccob Slavin	2	18.55	0	0	0	-1
77	Mark Jankowski	2	9.55	0	0	0	0
37	Andrei Svechnikov	6	14.37	0	0	0	-3
62	Charles-Alexis Legault	1	12.5	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
31	Frederik Andersen	4	2.46	0.894
32	Brandon Bussi	2	1.97	0.911

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Colorado Avalanche Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
88	Martin Necas	7	21.07	5	6	11	9
29	Nathan MacKinnon	7	21.63	6	4	10	9
8	Cale Makar	7	24.31	3	5	8	9

62	Artturi Lehkonen	7	19.89	2	5	7	9
84	Brent Burns	7	20.33	0	4	4	3
13	Valeri Nichushkin	7	16.39	2	1	3	2
70	Sam Malinski	7	15.23	1	2	3	1
95	Victor Olofsson	7	13.36	0	3	3	1
18	Jack Drury	7	14.07	1	1	2	0
11	Brock Nelson	7	19.5	1	1	2	3
42	Josh Manson	7	17.23	1	1	2	4
92	Gabriel Landeskog	7	14.67	0	2	2	2
20	Ross Colton	7	12.06	1	1	2	0
54	Gavin Brindley	7	8.9	1	0	1	-1
93	Zakhar Bardakov	2	7.05	0	1	1	-1
17	Parker Kelly	7	11.49	0	1	1	0
94	Joel Kiviranta	5	10.78	0	0	0	1
28	Ilya Solovyov	5	12.68	0	0	0	-3
49	Samuel Girard	2	18.8	0	0	0	1
7	Devon Toews	7	23.34	0	0	0	7

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
50	Trent Miner	-	-	-
41	Scott Wedgewood	7	1.84	0.927

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.