Vancouver Canucks vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction 1/10/25 NHL Picks

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Vancouver

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Carolina

-Recent betting trends in games played between Vancouver and Carolina

-A summary that ties it all together produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Canucks and Hurricanes. 

Canucks Fell Just Short

The Canucks played well in the last game against the Washington Capitals, especially with the defense, but the offense only scored one goal, and that led to the defeat in overtime. Conor Garland scored a goal against the Canucks in the second period but it wasn’t enough. Kevin Lankinen saved 16 of the 18 shots that he faced. Two games ago against the Montreal Canadiens they also forced overtime, but they ended up losing 5-4. Three games ago against the Nashville Predators, they lost 3-0. The last win came four games ago against the Seattle Kraken and even that game took a shootout. 

The Canucks are averaging 3.0 goals while their defense is giving up 3.17 goals per game. The offense is ranked 17th in the league while the defense is ranked 22nd. They are shooting 11.7 percent which is 5th best in the league. Quinn Hughes has been the top player for the the Canucks and he has scored eight goals and added 27 assists so far this season. Thatcher Demko is expected to get the start for the Canucks and he sits with a 2-1-3 record and he is giving up 3.34 goals per game. 

Hurricanes on Tired Legs

The Hurricanes are on tired legs heading into this game after their game on Thursday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. On Tuesday, the Hurricanes faced off against the Tampa Bay Lightning and they ended up losing 3-2. Jordan Staal was the top player in that game scoring a goal and adding an assist. Pytor Kochetkov saved 30 of the 33 shots that he faced. In this game getting out to a fast start is going to be a key. The Hurricanes are averaging 3.34 goals while their defense is giving up 2.81 goals per game. The offense is ranked 6th in the league while the defense is ranked 11th. Martin Necas has scored 15 goals and added 32 assists so far this season. Dustin Tokarski is expected to start in goal and he sits with a 3-1 record and is giving up 2.49 goals per game. The Canes will meet the Ducks, Sabres, Golden Knights, and Blackhawks after this game.

Vancouver Canucks vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction

The Hurricanes are on tired legs and that is going to really hurt their chances in this game. The Hurricanes defense is giving up 2.81 goals per game, but on tired legs that is going to be even worse. The Canucks are averaging 3.0 goals per game and they are going to go over their season average. The Hurricanes defense is going to have no answer and the Cnaucks are going to get the job done here. Back the Canucks on the money line.