Rangers vs Hurricanes Picks and Prediction – 11/28/2024

The New York Rangers will be back on the road Wednesday night with a game in Carolina against the Carolina Hurricanes. New York comes into Wednesday playing well this season with twelve wins in 20 games played despite losing 3 of the last five overall. Offensively New York has scored the puck well this season averaging 3.35 goals on 30.7 shots per game but have averaged just two goals per game during their three-game skid. Defensively New York has been solid this season allowing 2.75 goals from 33.2 shots per game but have given a 4.66 goals per game over the last three outings. Stay up to date with our NHL Picks.

Artemi Panarin leads New York this season with 26 points and 12 goals scored on the year. Will Cuylie and Adam Fox are both tied for second on the team with 17 points this season, while fox leads the team with 17 assists on the year. Alexis Lafreniere has boasted a fourth best 16 points across 20 games played.

The Carolina Hurricanes stay on their home ice Wednesday with fifteen wins in 21 games played having won three of the last five following a two goal victory against Dallas last time out. Offensively Carolina is one of the best teams in the league averaging four goals with 33.7 shots per game. Defensively Carolina has held their own as well this season allowing just 2.57 goals on 24.9 shots per game despite allowing 4 in their most recent victory against Dallas.

Martin Necas is the offensive leader for Carolina this season leading the team with 35 points, 12 goals, and 23 assists on the year. Sebastian Aho is second on the team with 23 points and has boasted 16 assists this season. Andrei Svechnikov has added eighteen points, while Shayne Gottisbehere has 16 points across 21 games this season.

This is a matchup between two of the better teams in the east as each will look to establish their supremacy on Wednesday. Look for Carolina to continue their hot streak as they extend the New York woes Wednesday night at home. Take Carolina and do the work on both sides of the puck as they get the home victory to pick up their 16th win of the season. Final Score Prediction, Carolina Hurricanes win 4-1.