{"id":3743,"date":"2022-02-16T07:17:58","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T12:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=3743"},"modified":"2022-02-16T07:18:04","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T12:18:04","slug":"hurricanes-vs-panthers-picks-predictions-and-odds-feb-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/nhl\/hurricanes-vs-panthers-picks-predictions-and-odds-feb-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricanes vs Panthers Picks, Predictions and Odds Feb 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Hurricanes vs Panthers Betting Preview<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">WagerTalk NHL handicapper Kevin Dolan offers his Hurricanes vs Panthers betting preview for Wednesday, February 16. At the time of posting, Carolina has opened as a modest -130 home favorite over the visitors from Florida, with the total sitting at 6.5 goals for this Eastern Conference clash.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Stay on top of the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/NHL\">NHL<\/a> updates direct from Las Vegas!<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Wednesday, February 16<\/th>\n<th>NHL Betting Notes, Courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/wlwilliamhillus.adsrv.eacdn.com\/C.ashx?btag=a_2394b_1278c_&amp;affid=32&amp;siteid=2394&amp;adid=1278&amp;c=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caesars<\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Moneyline:<\/td>\n<td>Carolina Hurricanes -130 vs Florida Panthers +110<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Puckline:<\/td>\n<td>Hurricanes -1.5 (+190) \/ Panthers +1.5 (-230)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total:<\/td>\n<td>6.5 Goals (-110 each way)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Game Time:<\/td>\n<td>7:35pm ET \/ 4:35pm PT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Arena:<\/td>\n<td>PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TV:<\/td>\n<td>TNT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Hurricanes vs Panthers Analysis<\/h2>\n<p>The Carolina Hurricanes face the Florida Panthers tonight for the third time this season and will be eager to return to Raleigh after going just 1-3 over their recent road trip which started up in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The Panthers meanwhile haven\u2019t played in over two weeks and will be looking to notch their fifth win in just six games against the Hurricanes on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Panthers are 2-0 against the Hurricanes so far this season.<\/p>\n<h3>Panthers in Good Spirits<\/h3>\n<p>With the Florida Panthers not having any game time since February 1st, they\u2019ll be eager to finally get back to competitive action here tonight against Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Quotes coming out of the Panthers locker room this week have hinted at a ton of excitement for the 2nd half of the season, and with the Panther\u2019s owning the league\u2019s #1 scoring record this year, putting up a pretty phenomenal 4.09 gpg on average this season, it\u2019s easy to see why.<\/p>\n<h3>Carolina Looking Forward to Returning Home<\/h3>\n<p>The Carolina Hurricanes will be looking forward to returning home later tonight as they haven\u2019t particularly enjoyed recent road trips.<\/p>\n<p>A 1-3 record over the last four games has been matched by a poor 4-5 road record going back to December 12th as well.<\/p>\n<p>However, at home it\u2019s been a different story this season with Carolina ranking as one of the best home teams all year with a 16-4-1 record in Raleigh.<\/p>\n<h2>Hurricanes vs Panthers Prediction<\/h2>\n<p>Both Sergei Bobrovsky and Frederik Andersen are expected in nets tonight for the Panthers and Hurricanes respectively and both men have been excellent all season.<\/p>\n<p>Both goalies are in double digit averages this season in terms of overall GSAA average and Andersen ranks No. 3 in the league overall this year with only Shesterkin of the Rangers and Saros of the Predators putting up better overall numbers than him this season.<\/p>\n<p>On top of that, Carolina has one of the best defenses in the league this year, ranking No. 1 on total opponent goals allowed at just 2.37 gapg with the xG data telling a similar story this season also, with the Hurricanes ranking #3 on the year in total expected goals against this season.<\/p>\n<p>With Florida having so much time off ahead of this one, despite their electric offense, <strong>we believe this one stays under the total<\/strong> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Take the under 6.5 goals in Wednesday night&#8217;s Hurricanes vs Panthers showdown on TNT.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Interested in placing a bet on Wednesday night&#8217;s Hurricanes vs Panthers clash? Caesars Sports is offering up to <a href=\"https:\/\/wlwilliamhillus.adsrv.eacdn.com\/C.ashx?btag=a_2394b_1278c_&amp;affid=32&amp;siteid=2394&amp;adid=1278&amp;c=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a $1,500 match bet<\/a> for first-time deposits in New Jersey, West Virginia, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Virginia, Tennessee, Arizona, New York and Louisiana.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wlwilliamhillus.adsrv.eacdn.com\/C.ashx?btag=a_2394b_1278c_&amp;affid=32&amp;siteid=2394&amp;adid=1278&amp;c=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3285 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/caesars_logo_wide_@2x.png\" alt=\"Caesars Sports Book Logo\" width=\"200\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Puck Time<\/h3>\n<p>Join Carmine Bianco, Andrew McInnis and The Prez for Wednesday&#8217;s edition of Puck Time at 11am ET \/ 8am PT as our panel of professional hockey handicappers break down tonight&#8217;s NHL betting card, including this Hurricanes vs Panthers contest.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/auiHaI2hdB4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>WagerTalk Live Odds Screen<\/h3>\n<p>WagerTalk\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/odds?sport=L7&amp;cb=0.6746793344106417\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">live odds screen<\/a> features up-to-the-minute lines from a variety of offshore and domestic sports books. Track the NHL moneylines, puck lines and betting percentages for all of Wednesday&#8217;s NHL games, including this Hurricanes vs Panthers showdown, from your desktop or phone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/odds?sport=L7&amp;cb=0.6746793344106417\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3744 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-16-7.04.27-AM.png\" alt=\"Hurricanes vs Panthers Odds Screen\" width=\"1525\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-16-7.04.27-AM.png 1525w, https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-16-7.04.27-AM-300x46.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-16-7.04.27-AM-1024x157.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-16-7.04.27-AM-768x118.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1525px) 100vw, 1525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>**************************************************<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Looking for more free sports picks and sports betting tips?<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Latest Betting Odds and Public Action<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/odds\" data-schema-attribute=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vegas lines<\/a> updated in real time, including who the public is betting on. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Last Minute Handicapping Advice<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">: Check out our extensive library of <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/sports-betting-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">handicapping tips<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> and advice from professional Vegas handicappers (we also recommend taking the time to look over our <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sports betting tips video library<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Want an expert opinion?<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> Check out the latest <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Free Sports Picks<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> and <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/picks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Best Bets<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> from our team of expert sports handicappers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Make sure to bookmark all the above!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricanes vs Panthers Betting Preview WagerTalk NHL handicapper Kevin Dolan offers his Hurricanes vs Panthers betting preview for Wednesday, February 16. At the time of posting, Carolina has opened as a modest -130 home favorite over the visitors from Florida, with the total sitting at 6.5 goals for this Eastern Conference clash. Stay on top [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3745,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[575,179,84,217,180,181],"class_list":["post-3743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nhl","tag-carolina-hurricanes","tag-florida-panthers","tag-nhl","tag-nhl-odds","tag-nhl-picks","tag-nhl-predictions"],"basic_html":"<h2>Hurricanes vs Panthers Betting Preview<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">WagerTalk NHL handicapper Kevin Dolan offers his Hurricanes vs Panthers betting preview for Wednesday, February 16. At the time of posting, Carolina has opened as a modest -130 home favorite over the visitors from Florida, with the total sitting at 6.5 goals for this Eastern Conference clash.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Stay on top of the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/NHL\">NHL<\/a> updates direct from Las Vegas!<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Wednesday, February 16<\/th>\n<th>NHL Betting Notes, Courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/wlwilliamhillus.adsrv.eacdn.com\/C.ashx?btag=a_2394b_1278c_&amp;affid=32&amp;siteid=2394&amp;adid=1278&amp;c=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caesars<\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Moneyline:<\/td>\n<td>Carolina Hurricanes -130 vs Florida Panthers +110<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Puckline:<\/td>\n<td>Hurricanes -1.5 (+190) \/ Panthers +1.5 (-230)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total:<\/td>\n<td>6.5 Goals (-110 each way)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Game Time:<\/td>\n<td>7:35pm ET \/ 4:35pm PT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Arena:<\/td>\n<td>PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TV:<\/td>\n<td>TNT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Hurricanes vs Panthers Analysis<\/h2>\nThe Carolina Hurricanes face the Florida Panthers tonight for the third time this season and will be eager to return to Raleigh after going just 1-3 over their recent road trip which started up in Canada.\n\nThe Panthers meanwhile haven\u2019t played in over two weeks and will be looking to notch their fifth win in just six games against the Hurricanes on Wednesday.\n\nThe Panthers are 2-0 against the Hurricanes so far this season.\n<h3>Panthers in Good Spirits<\/h3>\nWith the Florida Panthers not having any game time since February 1st, they\u2019ll be eager to finally get back to competitive action here tonight against Carolina.\n\nQuotes coming out of the Panthers locker room this week have hinted at a ton of excitement for the 2nd half of the season, and with the Panther\u2019s owning the league\u2019s #1 scoring record this year, putting up a pretty phenomenal 4.09 gpg on average this season, it\u2019s easy to see why.\n<h3>Carolina Looking Forward to Returning Home<\/h3>\nThe Carolina Hurricanes will be looking forward to returning home later tonight as they haven\u2019t particularly enjoyed recent road trips.\n\nA 1-3 record over the last four games has been matched by a poor 4-5 road record going back to December 12th as well.\n\nHowever, at home it\u2019s been a different story this season with Carolina ranking as one of the best home teams all year with a 16-4-1 record in Raleigh.\n<h2>Hurricanes vs Panthers Prediction<\/h2>\nBoth Sergei Bobrovsky and Frederik Andersen are expected in nets tonight for the Panthers and Hurricanes respectively and both men have been excellent all season.\n\nBoth goalies are in double digit averages this season in terms of overall GSAA average and Andersen ranks No. 3 in the league overall this year with only Shesterkin of the Rangers and Saros of the Predators putting up better overall numbers than him this season.\n\nOn top of that, Carolina has one of the best defenses in the league this year, ranking No. 1 on total opponent goals allowed at just 2.37 gapg with the xG data telling a similar story this season also, with the Hurricanes ranking #3 on the year in total expected goals against this season.\n\nWith Florida having so much time off ahead of this one, despite their electric offense, <strong>we believe this one stays under the total<\/strong> on Wednesday.\n\nTake the under 6.5 goals in Wednesday night's Hurricanes vs Panthers showdown on TNT.\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Interested in placing a bet on Wednesday night's Hurricanes vs Panthers clash? Caesars Sports is offering up to <a href=\"https:\/\/wlwilliamhillus.adsrv.eacdn.com\/C.ashx?btag=a_2394b_1278c_&amp;affid=32&amp;siteid=2394&amp;adid=1278&amp;c=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a $1,500 match bet<\/a> for first-time deposits in New Jersey, West Virginia, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Virginia, Tennessee, Arizona, New York and Louisiana.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wlwilliamhillus.adsrv.eacdn.com\/C.ashx?btag=a_2394b_1278c_&amp;affid=32&amp;siteid=2394&amp;adid=1278&amp;c=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-3285 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/caesars_logo_wide_@2x.png\" alt=\"Caesars Sports Book Logo\" width=\"200\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>Puck Time<\/h3>\nJoin Carmine Bianco, Andrew McInnis and The Prez for Wednesday's edition of Puck Time at 11am ET \/ 8am PT as our panel of professional hockey handicappers break down tonight's NHL betting card, including this Hurricanes vs Panthers contest.\n<iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/auiHaI2hdB4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\n<h3>WagerTalk Live Odds Screen<\/h3>\nWagerTalk\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/odds?sport=L7&amp;cb=0.6746793344106417\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">live odds screen<\/a> features up-to-the-minute lines from a variety of offshore and domestic sports books. Track the NHL moneylines, puck lines and betting percentages for all of Wednesday's NHL games, including this Hurricanes vs Panthers showdown, from your desktop or phone.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/odds?sport=L7&amp;cb=0.6746793344106417\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-3744 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-16-7.04.27-AM.png\" alt=\"Hurricanes vs Panthers Odds Screen\" width=\"1525\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>**************************************************<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Looking for more free sports picks and sports betting tips?<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Latest Betting Odds and Public Action<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/odds\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">Vegas lines<\/a> updated in real time, including who the public is betting on. <\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Last Minute Handicapping Advice<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">: Check out our extensive library of <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/sports-betting-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">handicapping tips<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> and advice from professional Vegas handicappers (we also recommend taking the time to look over our <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sports betting tips video library<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">)<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Want an expert opinion?<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> Check out the latest <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Free Sports Picks<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> and <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/picks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Best Bets<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> from our team of expert sports handicappers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Make sure to bookmark all the above!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}