Carolina Hurricanes vs San Jose Sharks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 14 Oct 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Hurricanes vs Sharks

The Carolina Hurricanes clash with the San Jose Sharks in this NHL matchup at SAP Center, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Tuesday, October 14. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

Side With Canes

We’re eager to back the Hurricanes to get the better of the Sharks and that leads us to the 3-Way Moneyline for our prediction. It’s difficult to turn down the -143 that they claim the win in 60 minutes.

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8 Wins in Previous 10 H2H Games for Canes

Carolina Hurricanes beat Philadelphia Flyers in their previous game, making it back-to-back victories. It was a 4-3 (OT) home win at Lenovo Center. Seth Jarvis found the net along with three other players.

San Jose Sharks were beaten 7-6 (OT) at SAP Center in their last game. This loss at home to Anaheim Ducks was their second straight defeat. Will Smith had 3 points, all of them were assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at SAP Center, with the Canes claiming the win. Beating the Sharks by a 3-1 scoreline. The Canes have racked up seven straight victories over the Sharks. On the head-to-head front, they have won 8 of the past 10.

Starting Goalies

Frederik Andersen (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	2-0-0	2.9	.867	0
23/24	13-2-0	1.84	.932	3

Yaroslav Askarov (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	0-0-1	7	.837	0
23/24	1-0-0	1.47	.943	0

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.2 goals from 28.6 shots on goal, with a 11.5% powerplay efficiency. The Canes have been giving up 3.0 goals from 22.0 shots, averaging 4.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.3%.

Seth Jarvis is the top points scorer with 13 points, 7 goals and 6 assists, with Sebastian Antero Aho recording 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Frederik Andersen have a 2.54 goal against average with a .882 save percentage, including two shutouts.

The Sharks have 6 losses and 4 overtime losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 24.9 shots on goal, with a 16.1% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 4.4 goals from 33.9 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 73.7%.

The top points scorer is Macklin Celebrini with 13 points, 4 goals and 9 assists, while Will Smith is next in line after registering 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Georgi Romanov have a 3.23 GAA with a .902 SV%.

Carolina Hurricanes vs San Jose Sharks Prediction & Picks

Join us as we dissect the top Carolina Hurricanes vs San Jose Sharks betting picks — from the main match prediction and scoreline forecast to standout player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re keeping our pick nice and simple by heading to the 60-minute line. Take the -143 that Carolina Hurricanes are able to claim a victory in this NHL game.

Our hockey predictions are built after tracking the latest team news and reviewing recent form. We also dive into up-to-date NHL stats, which often serve as a solid barometer for how the action might unfold.

Key Hurricanes vs Sharks stats:

• Hurricanes have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Hurricanes have won 2 consecutive games.
• Sharks have lost their last 13 games.
• Sharks have lost 17 of their last 20 games.
• Sharks have lost their last 7 games against Hurricanes.

Canes 3-Way Moneyline Probability

According to the top betting sites, there’s a 58.8% chance of our pick landing a return. Based on our analysts in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This hockey wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Will Smith Over 1.5 Shots -154

Will Smith (Sharks) has covered the 1.5 shots on goal total in 5 straight games at home. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll back him to cover the line which is available at odds of -154.

Latest Will Smith Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+300

First

+2000

Assists

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-250

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

+115

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Correct Score Prediction

Hurricanes 3 - 2 Sharks

The Hurricanes are available to back at +800 to secure a 3-2 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Hurricanes

Sharks

1-0

Hurricanes

+5000

Sharks

+6000

2-0

Hurricanes

+4000

Sharks

+6600

2-1

Hurricanes

+1400

Sharks

+1900

3-0

Hurricanes

+2200

Sharks

+5500

3-1

Hurricanes

+1500

Sharks

+2800

3-2

Hurricanes

+800

Sharks

+1150

4-0

Hurricanes

+2400

Sharks

+8000

4-1

Hurricanes

+1050

Sharks

+3000

4-2

Hurricanes

+1300

Sharks

+2400

4-3

Hurricanes

+1000

Sharks

+1400

5-0

Hurricanes

+4000

Sharks

+14000

5-1

Hurricanes

+1400

Sharks

+5500

5-2

Hurricanes

+1150

Sharks

+3000

5-3

Hurricanes

+1900

Sharks

+3500

5-4

Hurricanes

+1900

Sharks

+2500

6-1

Hurricanes

+2900

Sharks

+13000

6-2

Hurricanes

+1900

Sharks

+6600

6-3

Hurricanes

+2200

Sharks

+5000

6-4

Hurricanes

+4000

Sharks

+6600

6-5

Hurricanes

+4500

Sharks

+6000

7-2

Hurricanes

+4500

Sharks

+14000

7-3

Hurricanes

+4000

Sharks

+10000

7-4

Hurricanes

+5000

Sharks

+10000

7-5

Hurricanes

+9000

Sharks

+14000

7-6

Hurricanes

+11000

Sharks

+13000

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Carolina Hurricanes vs San Jose Sharks 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.

Canes Big Favorites With the Books

You might not get rich backing Carolina Hurricanes at -244. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 71% chance of winning this game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, San Jose Sharks are trading at +195.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 6.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you're keen on Over 6.5, this selection is available at -104.

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Moneyline

Hurricanes

-244

Sharks

+195

3-Way Moneyline

Hurricanes

-161

Tie

+360

Sharks

+360

Puck Line

Hurricanes -1.5

-104

Sharks +1.5

-118

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-118

Over 6.5

-104

Sebastian Aho is the First Goalscorer Favorite

Sebastian Aho is the favorite to be First Goalscorer at +1000. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +130.

Player Goals

Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)

First

+130

Anytime

+1000

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

First

+145

Anytime

+1000

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

First

+180

Anytime

+1200

Nikolaj Ehlers (Hurricanes)

First

+180

Anytime

+1200

Tyler Toffoli (Sharks)

First

+230

Anytime

+1400

Macklin Celebrini (Sharks)

First

+240

Anytime

+1700

Logan Stankoven (Hurricanes)

First

+270

Anytime

+1700

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes)

First

+290

Anytime

+1900

Will Smith (Sharks)

First

+300

Anytime

+2000

William Eklund (Sharks)

First

+310

Anytime

+1900

Taylor Hall (Hurricanes)

First

+333

Anytime

+2200

Jeff Skinner (Sharks)

First

+375

Anytime

+2200

Philipp Kurashev (Sharks)

First

+400

Anytime

+2800

Alex Wennberg (Sharks)

First

+475

Anytime

+3000

Shayne Gostisbehere (Hurricanes)

First

+525

Anytime

+3000

Jordan Staal (Hurricanes)

First

+525

Anytime

+3000

Jordan Martinook (Hurricanes)

First

+550

Anytime

+3000

Mark Jankowski (Hurricanes)

First

+550

Anytime

+3000

John Klingberg (Sharks)

First

+625

Anytime

+3500

Adam Gaudette (Sharks)

First

+700

Anytime

+3500

Eric Robinson (Hurricanes)

First

+700

Anytime

+3500

K'Andre Miller (Hurricanes)

First

+700

Anytime

+3500

Sean Walker (Hurricanes)

First

+750

Anytime

+4000

William Carrier (Hurricanes)

First

+800

Anytime

+4000

Ty Dellandrea (Sharks)

First

+1000

Anytime

+4500

Alexander Nikishin (Hurricanes)

First

+1100

Anytime

+5500

Dmitry Orlov (Sharks)

First

+1100

Anytime

+5500

Barclay Goodrow (Sharks)

First

+1200

Anytime

+5500

Nick Leddy (Sharks)

First

+1400

Anytime

+6000

Jalen Chatfield (Hurricanes)

First

+1500

Anytime

+6600

Player Assists

Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-115

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-135

Shayne Gostisbehere (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-149

Nikolaj Ehlers (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-149

Macklin Celebrini (Sharks)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-189

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-208

William Eklund (Sharks)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-208

Will Smith (Sharks)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-250

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-250

Logan Stankoven (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-286

John Klingberg (Sharks)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-286

Tyler Toffoli (Sharks)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-303

K'Andre Miller (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-303

Taylor Hall (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-323

Alex Wennberg (Sharks)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-345

Philipp Kurashev (Sharks)

Over 0.5

+325

Under 0.5

-500

Player Shots

Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+110

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-161

Under 2.5

+120

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-115

Under 2.5

-118

Nikolaj Ehlers (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-164

Under 2.5

+125

Tyler Toffoli (Sharks)

Over 2.5

-110

Under 2.5

-125

Macklin Celebrini (Sharks)

Over 2.5

-130

Under 2.5

-105

Logan Stankoven (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-164

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-185

Will Smith (Sharks)

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

+115

William Eklund (Sharks)

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

+110

Taylor Hall (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-141

Under 1.5

-100

Shayne Gostisbehere (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

+125

K'Andre Miller (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-130

Sean Walker (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

+130

Micro Betting

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the NHL micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term wagers and this might include the Next Goalscorer or Next Goal.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Carolina Hurricanes Stats

San Jose Sharks Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 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 3.00 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.90 pts and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.00 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.50 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 4.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.50 goals and allowed 4.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 28.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.5
• Penalty Minutes: 9.4
• Blocks: 15.8
• Faceoff Wins : 32.9
• Hits: 40.1
• Giveaways: 15.6
• Takeaways: 3.9

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 28.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 12.1
• Blocks: 14.2
• Faceoff Wins : 34.1
• Hits: 34.3
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 3.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 24.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 9.4
• Blocks: 16.3
• Faceoff Wins : 28.8
• Hits: 19.2
• Giveaways: 15.6
• Takeaways: 4.5

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 25.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9.1
• Blocks: 15.6
• Faceoff Wins : 25.4
• Hits: 17.2
• Giveaways: 15.3
• Takeaways: 3

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Team News

Carolina Hurricanes Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
71	Taylor Hall	2	12.85	2	1	3	1
20	Sebastian Antero Aho	2	21.1	0	3	3	0
4	Shayne Gostisbehere	2	20.25	0	3	3	5

24	Seth Jarvis	2	21	3	0	3	1
48	Jordan Martinook	2	13.45	0	2	2	3
53	Jackson Blake	2	17.55	0	2	2	-1
50	Eric Robinson	2	9.05	1	1	2	2
19	K'Andre Miller	2	22.55	2	0	2	2
21	Alexander Nikishin	2	16.2	0	2	2	3
22	Logan Stankoven	2	16.7	1	0	1	-1
28	William Carrier	2	11.25	0	1	1	2
11	Jordan Staal	2	14.2	1	0	1	3
82	Jesperi Kotkaniemi	2	10.1	0	1	1	2
64	Jalen Chatfield	2	19.35	0	0	0	1
26	Sean Walker	2	22.1	0	0	0	-3
37	Andrei Svechnikov	2	17	0	0	0	0
74	Jaccob Slavin	2	18.55	0	0	0	-1
27	Nikolaj Ehlers	2	19.8	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
31	Frederik Andersen	2	2.89	0.867
32	Brandon Bussi	-	-	-

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San Jose Sharks Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
9	Dmitri Orlov	2	21.55	0	3	3	2
71	Macklin Celebrini	2	21.3	0	3	3	-1
2	Will Smith	2	19.7	0	3	3	0

10	Ty Dellandrea	2	16.35	0	2	2	2
81	Adam Gaudette	2	9.15	1	1	2	0
85	Shakir Mukhamadullin	1	12.8	0	2	2	1
3	John Klingberg	2	20.8	1	1	2	-2
21	Alexander Wennberg	2	18.8	1	1	2	-3
53	Jeff Skinner	2	10.4	2	0	2	1
72	William Eklund	2	17.5	0	1	1	-4
38	Mario Ferraro	2	20.5	1	0	1	-1
75	Ryan Reaves	2	6.3	1	0	1	0
96	Philipp Kurashev	2	19.8	1	0	1	2
73	Tyler Toffoli	2	14.95	1	0	1	-2
4	Nick Leddy	2	19.7	0	1	1	-2
37	Timothy Liljegren	2	19.95	0	0	0	-1
30	Yaroslav Askarov	1	60.6	0	0	0	0
23	Barclay Goodrow	2	12.1	0	0	0	0
51	Collin Graf	2	15.55	0	0	0	2
6	Sam Dickinson	1	12	0	0	0	1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
33	Alex Nedeljkovic	1	3.91	0.871

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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.