Canucks vs Hurricanes Prediction 11/14/2025 Today’s NHL Picks

In this article we will formulate a Canucks vs Hurricanes prediction for this NHL game on Friday, November 14th at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

Vancouver Canucks Betting Preview

The Vancouver Canucks are 8-9-1 this year after they lost to Winnipeg by a score of 5-3 in their last game. Vancouver led 2-1 in the first period, but they allowed four of the last five goals for the loss. The Canucks out shot Winnipeg by a total of 33-30, won 40% of the face-offs, and went 1-2 on the power play in the game. Vancouver got goals from Boeser, DeBrusk, and Sherwood, while Demko stopped five out of eight shots and Lankinen stopped 20 out of 21. 

Prior to that game, Vancouver lost to the Avalanche by a score of 5-4, but did beat the Blue Jackets by a score of 4-3 before that. The Canucks have lost three of their last four games and they are currently second to last in the Pacific standings with 17 points. Vancouver has scored 2.83 goals per game and they have allowed 3.50 goals against per game, while also going 19.3% on the power play and 66.7% on the penalty kill this season. Elias Pettersson has led Vancouver with three goals and 10 assists, while Quinn Hughes has added one goal and 12 assists. The projected starting goalie for Vancouver is Thatcher Demko, who is 5-4-0 with a 2.80 goals against average and a .903 save percentage this year. 

Carolina Hurricanes Betting Preview

The Carolina Hurricanes are 11-5-0 this season after they lost to Washington by a score of 4-1 in their last game. Carolina cut the deficit to 2-1 in the second period, but failed to score over the last 26 minutes for the loss. The Hurricanes out shot Washington by a total of 31-28, won 54% of the face-offs, and went 0-5 on the power play in the game. Carolina got their lone goal from Ehlers, while Andersen stopped 24 out of 27 shots, which was an .889 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, Carolina defeated the Maple Leafs by a score of 5-4 and the Sabres by a score of 6-3. The Hurricanes have won four of their last five games and they are currently second in the Metro standings with 22 points. Carolina has scored 3.69 goals per game and they have allowed 2.88 goals against per game, while also going 12.5% on the power play and 81.8% on the penalty kill this season. Sebastian Aho has led Carolina with six goals and 10 assists, while Seth Jarvis has added 10 goals and five assists. The projected starting goalie for Carolina is Frederik Andersen, who is 5-4-0 with a 3.00 goals against average and an .892 save percentage this season. 

Why the Carolina Hurricanes will win

• The Hurricanes have won 16 of their last 18 games at Lenovo Center following a loss.
• The Canucks have lost four of their last five night games at Lenovo Center following a loss.
• The Hurricanes have covered the puck line in five of their last six night games following a loss.
• The Canucks have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last three night games against Metropolitan Division opponents.
• The Canucks have lost the third period in each of their last five games when trailing after the second period.

Why the Vancouver Canucks will win

• The Canucks have won each of their last four games as road underdogs following a home loss.
• The Hurricanes have lost three of their last four home games against Pacific Division opponents.
• The Hurricanes have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last six games as home favorites against Pacific Division opponents.
• The Canucks have covered the puck line in seven of their last eight games as underdogs following a home loss.
• The Canucks have won the second period in six of their last eight night games at Lenovo Center.

Total Goals Facts

• Each of the Canucks’ last seven games as underdogs following a home loss have gone OVER the total goals line.
• Seven of the Hurricanes’ last eight night games at Lenovo Center have gone OVER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Canucks’ last eight games as road underdogs.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in five of the Hurricanes’ last six games against opponents on a losing streak.

Carolina Hurricanes Player Prop Facts

• Sebastian Aho has scored a goal in seven of the Hurricanes’ last eight games against the Canucks at Lenovo Center.
• Shayne Gostisbehere has recorded at least one assist in four of his last five appearances in home games.
• Nikolaj Ehlers has recorded at least one point in nine of the Hurricanes’ last 10 night games.

Vancouver Canucks Player Prop Facts

• Jake DeBrusk has scored a goal in each of the Canucks’ last three games.
• Quinn Hughes has recorded at least one assist in five of his last six appearances.
• Quinn Hughes has recorded at least one point in each of the Canucks’ last four games.

Canucks vs Hurricanes Prediction 

Carolina comes into this contest after having their winning streak snapped last time out, but they have scored at least four goals in three of their last four games. The Hurricanes are 5-2-0 at home this year, while the Canucks are 5-4-0 on the road. Vancouver has lost three of their last four games and they have allowed five goals in each of those three losses. These two teams are trending in opposite directions, but they are both playing in high scoring games, so I will take the over here.

David Racey's Pick: Over 6.5