The Carolina Hurricanes (10-2) visit the Colorado Avalanche (6-8) at Ball Arena on Saturday, November 9 at 9:00 PM ET, airing on ESPN+. The matchup features a pair of the league’s top skaters in Martin Necas (seven goals and 14 assists) and Nathan MacKinnon (six goals and 19 assists).

Carolina secured a 5-1 victory at home its last time out on November 7 against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Colorado’s last game was a road loss, 1-0, against the Winnipeg Jets on November 7.

Prepare for this matchup with what you need to know about Saturday’s hockey action.

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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Colorado Avalanche odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:52 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Hurricanes (-131)
  • Underdog: Avalanche (+111)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Hurricanes vs. Avalanche game info and start time

  • Date: Saturday, November 9, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Hurricanes stats and trends

  • Carolina has won nine of its 11 games as a favorite this season.
  • The Hurricanes have won nine of the 11 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -131.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Carolina has a 56.7% chance of winning this game.
  • Carolina and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in four of 12 games this season.
  • They have put up 45 goals over that time.
  • On the defensive end, the Hurricanes have allowed 2.2 goals per game (22 total) over those 10 matchups.

Avalanche stats and trends

  • The Avalanche have been an underdog four times, and has no upset wins.
  • Colorado has played with moneyline odds of +111 or longer once this season and lost that game.
  • The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 47.4% chance for the Avalanche to win.
  • In 71.4% of Colorado’s previous games this season (10/14), the teams combined to score over Saturday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • Over the last 10 contests, the Avalanche have secured 80.0% of the possible points with a 6-4-0 record.
  • They are scoring at a 3.3 goals-per-game average (33 total) during that span.
  • Defensively, the Avalanche have allowed 25 goals (2.5 per game) in those 10 matchups.