Florida Panthers vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction, Picks & Odds | 29 Sep 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Panthers vs Hurricanes

The Florida Panthers go up against the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center, with face-off scheduled for 17:00 on Tuesday, September 29.

There is -128 available when it comes to the Hurricanes on the Moneyline and we’re expecting them to beat the Panthers. There’s lots of juice when it comes to backing our prediction.

Florida Panthers won their previous game which was at home. It was a 8-1 triumph at Amerant Bank Arena against Detroit Red Wings. Luke Kunin racked up 3 points, featuring 2 goals and 1 assist. Goalie Daniil Tarasov was red hot in the net, stopping 25 shots (.962).

Carolina Hurricanes triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Vegas Golden Knights were beaten 3-0 at T-Mobile Arena. Nikolaj Ehlers, Jackson Blake and Taylor Hall each scored one goal. For the shutout, Brandon Bussi made 22 saves.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Canes beat the Panthers when the teams last met. It was a 9-1 scoreline at Lenovo Center. We’ve seen seven Panthers wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Jacob Markstrom (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	23-19-1	3.1	.883	1
23/24	23-23-0	2.78	.905	2

Brandon Bussi (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	31-6-2	2.5	.894	2

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.6 goals from 25.9 shots on goal, with a 16.0% powerplay efficiency. The Panthers have been giving up 3.4 goals from 26.1 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.6%.

Mackie Samoskevich is the top points scorer with 9 points, 6 goals and 3 assists, with A.J. Greer racking up 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Daniil Tarasov have a 2.89 goal against average with a .885 save percentage.

The Canes have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 overtime loss, averaging 4.0 goals from 30.2 shots on goal, with a 20.5% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.3 goals from 21.9 shots, averaging 3.3 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 87.9%.

The top points scorer is Nikolaj Ehlers with 14 points, 6 goals and 8 assists, while Shayne Gostisbehere is next best after registering 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Frederik Andersen have a 2.43 GAA with a .871 SV%, including one shutout.

Florida Panthers vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction & Picks

This Florida Panthers vs Carolina Hurricanes betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

We think that Carolina Hurricanes should prove too strong in this NHL encounter. Therefore, we’re confidently wagering the home team to win and there’s lots of juice in the -128 available.

Our expert NHL handicappers study recent form and take injuries into account when assessing each matchup. Before delivering a verdict, we combine that insight with the latest stats to strengthen our hockey analysis.

Key Panthers vs Hurricanes stats:

• Hurricanes have won 17 of their last 20 games.
• Hurricanes have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• Hurricanes have won 3 consecutive games.
• Panthers have lost 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Panthers have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.

Canes Moneyline Probability

Based on the odds from the top NHL sportsbooks, there’s a 56.2% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Panthers 3 - 5 Hurricanes

A 5-3 win in favor of the Hurricanes is available at odds of +1900. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Panthers

Hurricanes

1-0

Panthers

+5000

Hurricanes

+5000

2-0

Panthers

+4000

Hurricanes

+4000

2-1

Panthers

+1300

Hurricanes

+1400

3-0

Panthers

+3300

Hurricanes

+2900

3-1

Panthers

+1600

Hurricanes

+1500

3-2

Panthers

+900

Hurricanes

+900

4-0

Panthers

+4500

Hurricanes

+4500

4-1

Panthers

+1600

Hurricanes

+1500

4-2

Panthers

+1400

Hurricanes

+1400

4-3

Panthers

+1050

Hurricanes

+1050

5-0

Panthers

+1050

Hurricanes

+6600

5-1

Panthers

+3000

Hurricanes

+2400

5-2

Panthers

+1700

Hurricanes

+1500

5-3

Panthers

+2000

Hurricanes

+1900

5-4

Panthers

+1600

Hurricanes

+1500

6-1

Panthers

+6000

Hurricanes

+5000

6-2

Panthers

+4000

Hurricanes

+3000

6-3

Panthers

+3300

Hurricanes

+2500

6-4

Panthers

+5000

Hurricanes

+4500

6-5

Panthers

+4500

Hurricanes

+4000

7-2

Panthers

+4500

Hurricanes

+6000

7-3

Panthers

+4500

Hurricanes

+6000

7-4

Panthers

+4500

Hurricanes

+7000

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Florida Panthers vs Carolina Hurricanes Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Carolina Hurricanes have the shortest price to win this game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 56% probability due to their -128 Moneyline betting odds. Florida Panthers are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +106.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 6.5. Hockey bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you’re wanting to back Over 6.5, the odds are -102.

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Moneyline

Panthers

+106

Hurricanes

-128

3-Way Moneyline

Panthers

+160

Tie

+335

Hurricanes

+128

Puck Line

Panthers +1.5

-238

Hurricanes -1.5

+190

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-120

Over 6.5

-102

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Florida Panthers Stats

Carolina Hurricanes Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 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 3 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 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.10 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.80 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 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.60 pts and allowed 4.20 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 5.70 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 5 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 4.00 goals and allowed 2.30 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 2.30 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 25.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 8.4
• Blocks: 12.9
• Faceoff Wins : 23.5
• Hits: 22.3
• Giveaways: 12.5
• Takeaways: 3.2

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 25.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 11.6
• Blocks: 13.7
• Faceoff Wins : 23.2
• Hits: 23.7
• Giveaways: 14.4
• Takeaways: 3.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 30.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 8.2
• Blocks: 18.6
• Faceoff Wins : 32.5
• Hits: 34.3
• Giveaways: 18.2
• Takeaways: 7.1

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 30.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 11.5
• Blocks: 17.9
• Faceoff Wins : 29.5
• Hits: 39.2
• Giveaways: 18.7
• Takeaways: 5.7

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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.

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