NHL Saturday, October 17 at 03:30 PM EDT
10,000 Sim Trials Run
CAR

Carolina Hurricanes

Away 7-1-1 (5-0-0 Away)
W W W W W
Projected Final Score
3.39 — 2.68
WPG

Winnipeg Jets

Home 4-2-2 (2-2-1 Home)
W W L W L
Spread
CAR -1.5 (+125)
WPG +1.5 (-150)
Total
Posted 6.0 (-110)
Simulated 6.1
Moneyline
CAR -205
WPG +170

Simulated Outcome Probability

Carolina Hurricanes
61.4%
Winnipeg Jets
38.6%
No edge at -205
+1.6% edge at +170

Our 10,000 iterations project the Carolina Hurricanes to win outright in 61.4% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: CAR -1.5 / WPG +1.5
CAR covers (+125) 38.4%
WPG covers (-150) +1.6% Edge 61.6%
Total O/U: 6.0
OVER (-110) 47.9%
UNDER (-110) 52.1%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • • 🥅 Goaltending: CAR Pyotr Kochetkov (.896 projected SV%) vs WPG Clay Stevenson (.895 projected SV%).
  • • 🏒 Lineup Scoring: CAR dresses 2.81 goals/game of talent (led by Aho, Svechnikov, Ehlers) | WPG dresses 2.47 goals/game of talent (led by Scheifele, Connor, Vilardi).
  • • 📐 Model Rates: CAR 2.94 vs WPG 2.65 regulation goals before the market blend.
  • • ⏱️ Overtime: Tied after regulation in 20.3% of trials. Most common finals: 3-2 (7.8%), 2-3 (6.1%), 4-3 (5.8%).
  • • 💵 Market Anchor: Blended 60% toward rates implied by the posted prices (WPG 35.5% no-vig, Over 6.0 50.0%).
  • • ❌ Injury: CAR - Taylor Hall (L) is Out; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: CAR - Jordan Staal (C) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: WPG - Josh Morrissey (D) is Out; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: WPG - Vladislav Namestnikov (C) is Out; removed from the projected lineup.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the Carolina Hurricanes winning in 61.4% of trials. Projected score: CAR 3.39 - WPG 2.68. No side clears a 3.0-point edge over the posted prices.

Starting Goalies

Carolina Hurricanes

Pyotr Kochetkov

Proj SV%
.896
Starts
10
Shots Faced
215
Winnipeg Jets

Clay Stevenson

Proj SV%
.896
Starts
5
Shots Faced
145

Save percentage blends this season and last, weighted by shots faced and regressed toward replacement level, so a hot two-week stretch does not read as elite.

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Carolina Hurricanes

Winnipeg Jets

Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

Carolina Hurricanes

W vs Washington Capitals
4 - 2 | Oct 13, 2026
W @ Philadelphia Flyers
4 - 1 | Oct 11, 2026
W @ Chicago Blackhawks
5 - 2 | Oct 10, 2026
W vs Vancouver Canucks
7 - 2 | Oct 08, 2026
W @ Montréal Canadiens
6 - 4 | Oct 06, 2026

Winnipeg Jets

L @ Chicago Blackhawks
3 - 4 | Oct 15, 2026
W vs Minnesota Wild
5 - 2 | Oct 13, 2026
L vs Anaheim Ducks
1 - 5 | Oct 09, 2026
W vs Colorado Avalanche
3 - 2 | Oct 07, 2026
W @ Pittsburgh Penguins
3 - 2 | Oct 05, 2026