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NJD @ CAR

Saturday, December 28, 2024 · 6:00 PM CT

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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.

New Jersey Devils
42-33-7 · Away
2 – 5
FINAL
Carolina Hurricanes
47-30-5 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
NJD +115 · CAR -135
Puck Line
NJD +1.5 (-225) · CAR -1.5 (+165)
Total
O 6 (-110) · U (-110)

Graded: total 7 → OVER W · CAR -1.5 W

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6
 NJDo6 39%
12-19-7
0%
0-3-2
0%
0-8-2
39%
5-8-4
0%
0-2-4
36%
13-23-2
CARo6 48%
13-14-8
25%
1-3-1
33%
3-6-1
46%
6-7-4
0%
0-2-4
45%
14-17-4
Puck Line
cover %
 NJD+1.5 76%
29-9
80%
4-1
80%
8-2
71%
12-5
67%
4-2
+6.56u
20-18
CAR-1.5 49%
17-18
40%
2-3
40%
4-6
65%
11-6
33%
2-4
+3.83u
18-17
Moneyline
win %
 NJD dog +115 63%
24-14
80%
4-1
70%
7-3
71%
12-5
33%
2-4
+2.50u
3-1
CAR fav -135 60%
21-14
40%
2-3
50%
5-5
77%
13-4
67%
4-2
-1.79u
20-12
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 2.5
 DK 1.5 o-110/u-120 FD 1.5 o-120/u-106 NJD 24%
9-29
20%
1-4
10%
1-9
24%
4-13
17%
1-5
50%
19-19
 1.58 0.76 / 0.82
CAR 20%
7-28
20%
1-4
10%
1-9
24%
4-13
17%
1-5
54%
19-16
 1.74 1.00 / 0.74
2nd Period
over 2.5
 DK 1.5 o-175/u+135 FD 1.5 o-192/u+150 NJD 34%
13-25
20%
1-4
10%
1-9
35%
6-11
33%
2-4
58%
22-16
 2.05 1.29 / 0.76
CAR 29%
10-25
20%
1-4
20%
2-8
24%
4-13
33%
2-4
57%
20-15
 2.11 1.11 / 1.00
3rd Period
over 2.5
 FD 2.5 o+154/u-200 NJD 34%
13-25
40%
2-3
30%
3-7
41%
7-10
50%
3-3
45%
13-16
 2.08 1.29 / 0.79
CAR 43%
15-20
20%
1-4
20%
2-8
41%
7-10
50%
3-3
40%
12-18
 2.34 1.26 / 1.09
Team Comparison '24-25
NJDCAR
Record (W-L-OTL)42-33-747-30-5
Points %55.5%60.4%
Goals for / game2.953.24
Goals against / game2.712.84
Shots for / game28.131.7
Shots against / game26.424.9
Power play %28.2%18.7%
Penalty kill %82.7%83.6%
Faceoff %49.9%52.6%
1st period GF / GA0.65 / 0.720.83 / 0.90
2nd period GF / GA1.11 / 0.791.15 / 0.87
3rd period GF / GA1.12 / 1.111.21 / 1.01
Avg game total5.666.09
Starting Goalies from the box score
NJD · Jake Allen
36 saves on 40 shots · 4 GA · L
21 saves on 23 shots · 2 GA · W
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
NJD0110230/2
CAR0140411/4
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
NJDPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Timo Meier G 0.5
o+195
 32% 50% 17%1/6 0 U
Ondrej Palat G 0.5
o+400
 19% 40% 17%1/6 1 O
Stefan Noesen G 0.5
o+240
 34% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
Nico Hischier G 0.5
o+195
 37% 30% 50%3/6 0 U
Jack Hughes G 0.5
o+150
 32% 30% 20%1/5 0 U
Dawson Mercer G 0.5
o+325
 24% 30% 17%1/6 0 U
Luke Hughes G 0.5
o+700
 10% 30% 20%1/5 0 U
Jesper Bratt G 0.5
o+220
 26% 20% 33%2/6 0 U
Brenden Dillon G 0.5
o+1500
 5% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Brett Pesce G 0.5
o+1100
 3% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Curtis Lazar G 0.5
o+800
 8% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Tomas Tatar G 0.5
o+750
 9% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Erik Haula G 0.5
o+475
 13% 0% 0%0/6 0 U
Dougie Hamilton G 0.5
o+500
 13% 0% 33%1/3 0 U
Jonas Siegenthaler G 0.5
o+1500
 3% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Nathan Bastian G 0.5
o+700
 10% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Johnathan Kovacevic G 0.5
o+1400
 3% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Paul Cotter G 0.5
o+575
 16% 0% 0%0/5 1 O
Jesper Bratt PTS 0.5
o-175 / u+130
 76% 80% 67%4/6 1 O
Jack Hughes PTS 0.5
o-210 / u+155
 58% 70% 80%4/5 0 U
Luke Hughes PTS 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 45% 60% 40%2/5 0 U
Timo Meier PTS 0.5
o-105 / u-125
 51% 50% 17%1/6 0 U
Nico Hischier PTS 0.5
o-150 / u+115
 55% 50% 50%3/6 0 U
Stefan Noesen PTS 0.5
o+115 / u-150
 50% 40% 67%2/3 0 U
Dawson Mercer PTS 0.5
o+140 / u-190
 40% 30% 33%2/6 0 U
Dougie Hamilton PTS 0.5
o+120 / u-165
 45% 20% 33%1/3 1 O
Jesper Bratt A 0.5
o+105 / u-140
 68% 70% 50%3/6 1 O
Jack Hughes A 0.5
o+110 / u-145
 50% 60% 80%4/5 0 U
Luke Hughes A 0.5
o+200 / u-275
 41% 50% 40%2/5 0 U
Timo Meier A 0.5
o+230 / u-325
 30% 30% 0%0/6 0 U
Nico Hischier A 0.5
o+140 / u-185
 32% 30% 17%1/6 0 U
Dougie Hamilton A 0.5
o+175 / u-240
 37% 20% 0%0/3 1 O
Dawson Mercer A 0.5
o+275 / u-400
 24% 20% 17%1/6 0 U
Stefan Noesen A 0.5
o+260 / u-375
 18% 10% 67%2/3 0 U
Stefan Noesen SOG 2.5
o+150 / u-200
 40% 70% 33%1/3 0 U
Timo Meier SOG 2.5
o-140 / u+105
 51% 50% 17%1/6 1 U
Nico Hischier SOG 2.5
o+115 / u-150
 47% 40% 67%4/6 6 O
Dougie Hamilton SOG 2.5
o+110 / u-150
 53% 30% 0%0/3 1 U
Jack Hughes SOG 3.5
o-110 / u-120
 37% 30% 60%3/5 4 O
Jesper Bratt SOG 2.5
o+120 / u-160
 37% 10% 33%2/6 0 U
Jake Allen SV 27.5
o-105 / u-125
 18% 20% — 36 O
CARPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Sebastian Aho G 0.5
o+155
 31% 40% 50%3/6 1 O
Andrei Svechnikov G 0.5
o+195
 29% 30% 40%2/5 0 U
Brent Burns G 0.5
o+575
 9% 20% 17%1/6 0 U
Jordan Martinook G 0.5
o+425
 20% 20% 0%0/6 0 U
William Carrier G 0.5
o+525
 11% 20% 25%1/4 0 U
Jack Roslovic G 0.5
o+300
 34% 20% 17%1/6 2 O
Eric Robinson G 0.5
o+425
 26% 20% 50%2/4 0 U
Jesperi Kotkaniemi G 0.5
o+425
 14% 20% 17%1/6 0 U
Seth Jarvis G 0.5
o+200
 32% 20% 20%1/5 0 U
Jordan Staal G 0.5
o+525
 11% 10% 17%1/6 0 U
Jalen Chatfield G 0.5
o+900
 9% 10% 0%0/6 0 U
Tyson Jost G 0.5
o+550
 14% 10% 0%0/5 0 U
Martin Necas G 0.5
o+180
 37% 10% 17%1/6 0 U
Dmitry Orlov G 0.5
o+900
 6% 0% 0%0/6 1 O
Jaccob Slavin G 0.5
o+900
 3% 0% 0%0/6 0 U
Sean Walker G 0.5
o+1000
 6% 0% 0%0/6 0 U
Jackson Blake G 0.5
o+425
 20% 0% 33%1/3 1 O
Jack Roslovic PTS 0.5
o+120 / u-160
 51% 60% 50%3/6 3 O
Seth Jarvis PTS 0.5
o-145 / u+110
 57% 50% 40%2/5 3 O
Martin Necas PTS 0.5
o-190 / u+140
 69% 40% 67%4/6 0 U
Andrei Svechnikov PTS 0.5
o-140 / u+105
 54% 40% 60%3/5 0 U
Sebastian Aho PTS 1.5
o+180 / u-250
 23% 20% 0%0/6 2 O
Sebastian Aho A 0.5
o-125 / u-105
 57% 50% 0%0/6 1 O
Jack Roslovic A 0.5
o+250 / u-350
 20% 40% 33%2/6 1 O
Martin Necas A 0.5
o+105 / u-140
 66% 40% 50%3/6 0 U
Seth Jarvis A 0.5
o+145 / u-195
 32% 30% 20%1/5 3 O
Andrei Svechnikov A 0.5
o+150 / u-200
 34% 20% 20%1/5 0 U
Andrei Svechnikov SOG 2.5
o-130 / u+100
 63% 70% 40%2/5 3 O
Sebastian Aho SOG 2.5
o-115 / u-115
 49% 50% 33%2/6 5 O
Martin Necas SOG 2.5
o-120 / u-110
 49% 50% 17%1/6 2 U
Jack Roslovic SOG 1.5
o-145 / u+110
 57% 40% 50%3/6 2 O
Seth Jarvis SOG 2.5
o+115 / u-150
 43% 30% 0%0/5 3 O
Dustin Tokarski SV 25.5
o-110 / u-120
 50% — — 21 U
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Dec 27, 2024 at NJD CAR 2–4 1–21–20–0 6 5.5 O NJD
Nov 21, 2024 at NJD CAR 2–4 1–10–11–2 6 6 P NJD
Oct 15, 2024 at CAR CAR 4–2 0–02–12–1 6 6 P CAR
Mar 9, 2024 at NJD CAR 4–2 1–00–13–1 6 — CAR
Feb 10, 2024 at CAR CAR 1–0 OT 0–00–00–0 1 — CAR
Jan 25, 2024 at CAR CAR 3–2 1–02–00–2 5 — CAR
May 11, 2023 at CAR CAR 3–2 OT 0–12–10–0 5 — CAR
May 9, 2023 at NJD CAR 6–1 1–15–00–0 7 — CAR
May 7, 2023 at NJD CAR 4–8 0–32–22–3 12 — NJD
May 5, 2023 at CAR CAR 6–1 0–04–02–1 7 — CAR