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CAR @ PIT

Friday, October 18, 2024 · 6:00 PM CT

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Lines

Before puck drop the page uses Hard Rock Bet's latest moneyline, puck line and total; once the game is final it switches to Hard Rock's closing line so you can see how each bet graded. Hard Rock only — no other sportsbook is shown. Hard Rock doesn't post period totals to our feed, so the period table shows DraftKings and FanDuel lines (labelled DK / FD) and grades at DraftKings' number (FanDuel's if DraftKings has none, 1.5 if neither has posted); the 0.5 / 1.5 / 2.5 chips grade at a fixed line instead. vs DK/FD Close is each team's record against past games' DraftKings (else FanDuel) closing period total.

Betting trends

Each team's hit rate at tonight's number: Season (last season until 5 games are played), L5 / L10, Venue (home games for the home team, road games for the visitor) and H2H (meetings this season and last). vs HR Close is the record against each past game's own Hard Rock closing line (moneyline: in the role — favorite or underdog — the team has tonight). Trends only use games played before this one.

Totals and puck lines are graded on the official final score (overtime counts; the shootout winner gets one goal). Period totals use regulation goals of that period only.

Props, goalies, H2H

Player props lists every Hard Rock line for this game with Season / L10 / H2H over rates at that line; after the game the actual stat is shown. Goalies shows each team's starter from ESPN's probable-goalie report: Confirmed once the team or a beat reporter confirms it, Expected before that, refreshed every 30 minutes on game days. With no report yet it falls back to the team's most recent starter (Last start). After the game it shows the real starters from the box score. Injuries lists both teams' players on ESPN's injury report (Day-To-Day, Out, Injured Reserve) before puck drop. Head-to-head lists recent meetings with period scores and how the Hard Rock closing total graded.

Informational only. Not betting advice.

Carolina Hurricanes
47-30-5 · Away
4 – 1
FINAL
Pittsburgh Penguins
34-36-12 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
CAR -170 · PIT +140
Puck Line
CAR -1.5 (+135) · PIT +1.5 (-175)
Total
O 6.5 (-105) · U (-115)

Graded: total 5 → OVER L · PIT +1.5 L

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6.5
 CARo6.5 40%
33-49
40%
2-3
20%
2-8
42%
17-24
0%
0-4
—
PITo6.5 60%
3-2
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
50%
1-1
0%
0-4
75%
3-1-1
Puck Line
cover %
 CAR-1.5 43%
35-47
60%
3-2
70%
7-3
42%
17-24
25%
1-3
—
PIT+1.5 60%
3-2
60%
3-2
70%
7-3
50%
1-1
75%
3-1
-0.87u
2-3
Moneyline
win %
 CAR fav -170 63%
52-30
60%
3-2
70%
7-3
61%
25-16
50%
2-2
—
PIT dog +140 60%
3-2
60%
3-2
50%
5-5
50%
1-1
50%
2-2
-0.75u
1-2
Period Totals grade at DK/FD line 0.5 1.5 2.5 · Hard Rock posts no period totals — DraftKings / FanDuel shown (closing)
PeriodDK / FDTeamSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs DK/FD CloseAvg goalsGF / GA
1st Period
over 1.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 1.5 o-140/u+110 FD 1.5 o-132/u+104 CAR 54%
44-38
40%
2-3
50%
5-5
51%
21-20
25%
1-3
— 1.74 0.90 / 0.84
PIT 80%
4-1
80%
4-1
70%
7-3
100%
2-0
25%
1-3
80%
4-1
 2.60 1.00 / 1.60
2nd Period
over 1.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 1.5 o-180/u+140 CAR 54%
44-38
60%
3-2
40%
4-6
56%
23-18
25%
1-3
— 1.96 1.21 / 0.76
PIT 80%
4-1
80%
4-1
80%
8-2
50%
1-1
25%
1-3
60%
3-2
 2.40 1.20 / 1.20
3rd Period
over 1.5 (no DK/FD line — default)
 no DK/FD line CAR 63%
52-30
100%
5-0
80%
8-2
73%
30-11
75%
3-1
— 2.15 1.20 / 0.95
PIT 100%
5-0
100%
5-0
90%
9-1
100%
2-0
75%
3-1
— 3.00 1.60 / 1.40
Team Comparison '24-25
CARPIT
Record (W-L-OTL)47-30-534-36-12
Points %60.4%48.8%
Goals for / game3.242.96
Goals against / game2.843.57
Shots for / game31.728.3
Shots against / game24.930.1
Power play %18.7%25.8%
Penalty kill %83.6%77.8%
Faceoff %52.6%52.6%
1st period GF / GA0.83 / 0.900.82 / 0.96
2nd period GF / GA1.15 / 0.870.93 / 1.22
3rd period GF / GA1.21 / 1.011.10 / 1.24
Avg game total6.096.54
Starting Goalies from the box score
25 saves on 26 shots · 1 GA · W
34 saves on 38 shots · 4 GA · L
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
CAR1210382/4
PIT1000260/5
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
CARPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Sebastian Aho G 0.5
o+160
 40% 60% 25%1/4 0 U
Seth Jarvis G 0.5
o+180
 35% 60% 25%1/4 0 U
Jordan Staal G 0.5
o+400
 13% 30% 0%0/4 0 U
Jack Roslovic G 0.5
o+400
 15% 20% 67%2/3 1 O
Andrei Svechnikov G 0.5
o+190
 27% 20% 0%0/4 0 U
Shayne Gostisbehere G 0.5
o+600
 11% 10% 0%0/3 1 O
Jordan Martinook G 0.5
o+400
 17% 10% 25%1/4 0 U
Jaccob Slavin G 0.5
o+800
 7% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
William Carrier G 0.5
o+450
 13% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Martin Necas G 0.5
o+195
 27% 10% 0%0/3 1 O
Sean Walker G 0.5
o+1000
 11% 10% 20%1/5 0 U
Jesperi Kotkaniemi G 0.5
o+425
 15% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Brent Burns G 0.5
o+600
 11% 0% 25%1/4 0 U
Dmitry Orlov G 0.5
o+850
 6% 0% 25%1/4 0 U
Jalen Chatfield G 0.5
o+1000
 11% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Eric Robinson G 0.5
o+650
 6% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Jack Drury G 0.5
o+475
 11% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Jackson Blake G 0.5
o+500
 0% — — 1 O
Sebastian Aho PTS 0.5
o-190 / u+145
 68% 70% 50%2/4 1 O
Seth Jarvis PTS 0.5
o-150 / u+115
 57% 60% 50%2/4 1 O
Shayne Gostisbehere PTS 0.5
o+115 / u-155
 49% 50% 67%2/3 1 O
Andrei Svechnikov PTS 0.5
o-160 / u+120
 58% 50% 50%2/4 1 O
Jack Roslovic PTS 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 41% 40% 67%2/3 1 O
Brent Burns PTS 0.5
o+140 / u-190
 39% 30% 25%1/4 0 U
Martin Necas PTS 0.5
o-130 / u+100
 52% 20% 0%0/3 2 O
Shayne Gostisbehere A 0.5
o+145 / u-200
 43% 40% 67%2/3 0 U
Andrei Svechnikov A 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 42% 40% 50%2/4 1 O
Brent Burns A 0.5
o+190 / u-260
 33% 30% 25%1/4 0 U
Sebastian Aho A 0.5
o+115 / u-155
 45% 30% 50%2/4 1 O
Seth Jarvis A 0.5
o+150 / u-200
 35% 30% 50%2/4 1 O
Jack Roslovic A 0.5
o+260 / u-375
 32% 20% 33%1/3 0 U
Martin Necas A 0.5
o+165 / u-225
 33% 10% 0%0/3 1 O
Jordan Staal SOG 1.5
o-140 / u+105
 46% 60% 50%2/4 0 U
Sebastian Aho SOG 2.5
o-150 / u+115
 58% 60% 75%3/4 2 U
Shayne Gostisbehere SOG 1.5
o-180 / u+135
 53% 50% 0%0/3 1 U
Jaccob Slavin SOG 1.5
o-170 / u+125
 52% 50% 50%2/4 2 O
Brent Burns SOG 2.5
o+125 / u-170
 39% 40% 75%3/4 6 O
Martin Necas SOG 2.5
o-155 / u+115
 53% 40% 67%2/3 2 U
Andrei Svechnikov SOG 2.5
o-160 / u+120
 44% 40% 0%0/4 3 O
Seth Jarvis SOG 2.5
o+115 / u-155
 41% 30% 50%2/4 2 U
Frederik Andersen SV 26.5
o-115 / u-115
 31% 40% — 25 U
PITPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Rickard Rakell G 0.5
o+300
 60% 50% 0%0/4 0 U
Drew O'Connor G 0.5
o+525
 40% 50% 25%1/4 1 O
Evgeni Malkin G 0.5
o+240
 40% 40% 0%0/4 0 U
Sidney Crosby G 0.5
o+190
 20% 30% 75%3/4 0 U
Kris Letang G 0.5
o+575
 40% 30% 0%0/4 0 U
Erik Karlsson G 0.5
o+500
 20% 30% 0%0/4 0 U
Bryan Rust G 0.5
o+170
 39% 30% 67%2/3 0 U
Kevin Hayes G 0.5
o+600
 40% 20% 0%0/1 0 U
Lars Eller G 0.5
o+525
 20% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Marcus Pettersson G 0.5
o+1100
 20% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Michael Bunting G 0.5
o+350
 0% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Anthony Beauvillier G 0.5
o+450
 20% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Jesse Puljujarvi G 0.5
o+525
 14% 10% 100%1/1 0 U
Cody Glass G 0.5
o+650
 0% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Matt Grzelcyk G 0.5
o+1400
 0% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Ryan Graves G 0.5
o+2000
 0% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Noel Acciari G 0.5
o+1000
 0% 0% 0%0/2 0 U
Jack St. Ivany G 0.5
o+2250
 0% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Sidney Crosby PTS 0.5
o-220 / u+160
 60% 80% 100%4/4 0 U
Evgeni Malkin PTS 0.5
o-165 / u+120
 80% 70% 0%0/4 0 U
Erik Karlsson PTS 0.5
o+100 / u-135
 60% 70% 50%2/4 0 U
Rickard Rakell PTS 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 60% 70% 25%1/4 0 U
Kris Letang PTS 0.5
o+115 / u-155
 60% 50% 50%2/4 0 U
Bryan Rust PTS 0.5
o-165 / u+120
 65% 50% 100%3/3 0 U
Michael Bunting PTS 0.5
o+125 / u-165
 20% 50% 0%0/1 0 U
Sidney Crosby A 0.5
o-115 / u-115
 60% 80% 50%2/4 0 U
Evgeni Malkin A 0.5
o+105 / u-140
 80% 70% 0%0/4 0 U
Erik Karlsson A 0.5
o+140 / u-185
 60% 60% 50%2/4 0 U
Michael Bunting A 0.5
o+210 / u-300
 20% 50% 0%0/1 0 U
Bryan Rust A 0.5
o+140 / u-190
 36% 40% 67%2/3 0 U
Kris Letang A 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 20% 20% 50%2/4 0 U
Rickard Rakell A 0.5
o+260 / u-375
 0% 20% 25%1/4 0 U
Michael Bunting SOG 1.5
o-155 / u+115
 80% 80% 0%0/1 1 U
Bryan Rust SOG 2.5
o-155 / u+115
 55% 70% 33%1/3 4 O
Evgeni Malkin SOG 2.5
o+115 / u-155
 40% 60% 0%0/4 0 U
Sidney Crosby SOG 2.5
o-160 / u+120
 60% 60% 50%2/4 0 U
Rickard Rakell SOG 1.5
o-175 / u+130
 60% 60% 50%2/4 2 O
Kris Letang SOG 1.5
o-130 / u-105
 60% 50% 50%2/4 0 U
Erik Karlsson SOG 2.5
o+120 / u-160
 20% 50% 50%2/4 3 O
Joel Blomqvist SV 28.5
o-125 / u-105
 100% — — 34 O
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Mar 26, 2024 at PIT PIT 4–1 0–02–12–0 5 — PIT
Jan 13, 2024 at CAR PIT 2–3 OT 0–20–02–0 5 — CAR
Dec 21, 2023 at PIT PIT 2–1 SO 1–00–10–0 3 — PIT
Nov 18, 2023 at CAR PIT 2–4 1–00–11–3 6 — CAR
Jan 14, 2023 at CAR PIT 1–2 0–10–11–0 3 — CAR
Dec 22, 2022 at PIT PIT 3–4 OT 1–21–01–1 7 — CAR
Dec 18, 2022 at CAR PIT 2–3 0–01–11–2 5 — CAR
Nov 29, 2022 at PIT PIT 2–3 OT 1–00–21–0 5 — CAR
Mar 13, 2022 at PIT PIT 4–2 1–01–02–2 6 — PIT
Mar 4, 2022 at CAR PIT 2–3 OT 2–00–10–1 5 — CAR