Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes Prediction and NHL Tips - 1 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 1, 2024, 12:09AM | Published: Feb 29, 2024, 1:32PMThe Columbus Blue Jackets will face the favoured Carolina Hurricanes in NHL action at Nationwide Arena on Friday, commencing at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Columbus-Carolina NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Hurricanes a 66% chance of defeating the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.
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Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at Nationwide Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Blue Jackets $3.70, Hurricanes $1.35
- Line: Blue Jackets +1.5 ($2.02), Hurricanes -1.5 ($1.92)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.96, Under $1.97
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Blue Jackets at $3.70 and the Hurricanes at $1.35.
The Blue Jackets are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Hurricanes, with odds of $2.02 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Hurricanes (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.92.
The Over/Under for Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes sits at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.96 and odds for the Under at $1.97.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) have a 55% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 55% chance of staying Under.
The best site for placing bets on the Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes game is Betfair, where you are able to wager against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Columbus at $3.70 with Betfair (6.5% edge) 🔥
- Line: Blue Jackets +1.5 at $2.02 with Betfair (55% probability) 🔥
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.97 with Betfair (55% probability)
These Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes betting tips are based on complex modelling and betting expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Hurricanes have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blue Jackets to win is our preferred option because of the 6.5% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
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Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Columbus vs Carolina on Friday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Columbus' Boone Jenner is the most likely player to score the first goal in Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes.
Jenner has a 6.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Nationwide Arena, while the Blue Jackets star has a 33.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Blue Jackets First Goal Scorer Tips
- Boone Jenner: 6.6% probability
- Kirill Marchenko: 4.8% probability
- Dmitri Voronkov: 4.6% probability
- Johnny Gaudreau: 4.2% probability
- Yegor Chinakhov: 3.0% probability
Hurricanes First Goal Scorer Tips
- Martin Necas: 6.5% probability
- Sebastian Aho: 6.4% probability
- Andrei Svechnikov: 6.3% probability
- Seth Jarvis: 4.5% probability
- Michael Bunting: 4.3% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Blue Jackets Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Boone Jenner: 33.6% probability
- Kirill Marchenko: 24.9% probability
- Dmitri Voronkov: 24.4% probability
- Johnny Gaudreau: 21.3% probability
- Yegor Chinakhov: 18.5% probability
Hurricanes Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Sebastian Aho: 36.0% probability
- Martin Necas: 32.4% probability
- Andrei Svechnikov: 32.1% probability
- Seth Jarvis: 23.5% probability
- Michael Bunting: 22.2% probability
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Columbus vs Carolina game at Nationwide Arena.
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Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes: Preview
The game between the Blue Jackets and Hurricanes at Nationwide Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Carolina Hurricanes
- Date: Friday 1 March 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Nationwide Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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