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NJD @ CAR

Saturday, March 28, 2026 · 4:00 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.

New Jersey Devils
42-37-3 · Away
2 – 5
FINAL
Carolina Hurricanes
53-22-7 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
NJD +165 · CAR -200
Puck Line
NJD +1.5 (-145) · CAR -1.5 (+115)
Total
O 6.5 (-105) · U (-115)

Graded: total 7 → OVER W · CAR -1.5 W

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6.5
 NJDo6.5 39%
28-43
60%
3-2
70%
7-3
39%
14-22
29%
2-5
44%
31-40
CARo6.5 54%
38-33
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
64%
23-13
29%
2-5
55%
39-32
Puck Line
cover %
 NJD+1.5 66%
47-24
100%
5-0
90%
9-1
64%
23-13
29%
2-5
-20.12u
27-44
CAR-1.5 34%
24-47
20%
1-4
30%
3-7
31%
11-25
71%
5-2
-13.48u
26-45
Moneyline
win %
 NJD dog +165 52%
37-34
80%
4-1
70%
7-3
53%
19-17
29%
2-5
+2.53u
16-16
CAR fav -200 63%
45-26
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
69%
25-11
71%
5-2
+1.95u
43-22
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 0.5
 DK 1.5 o-145/u+114 FD 1.5 o-134/u+104 NJD 86%
61-10
100%
5-0
100%
10-0
89%
32-4
57%
4-3
47%
33-38
 1.68 0.76 / 0.92
CAR 89%
63-8
100%
5-0
100%
10-0
97%
35-1
57%
4-3
55%
39-32
 1.90 1.11 / 0.79
2nd Period
over 0.5
 DK 1.5 o-188/u+145 FD 1.5 o-182/u+144 NJD 92%
65-6
80%
4-1
90%
9-1
89%
32-4
100%
7-0
49%
35-36
 1.85 0.87 / 0.97
CAR 86%
61-10
100%
5-0
100%
10-0
83%
30-6
100%
7-0
56%
40-31
 1.94 0.97 / 0.97
3rd Period
over 0.5
 FD 2.5 o+128/u-164 NJD 90%
64-7
100%
5-0
100%
10-0
92%
33-3
86%
6-1
47%
33-38
 2.08 0.97 / 1.11
CAR 92%
65-6
100%
5-0
100%
10-0
94%
34-2
86%
6-1
44%
31-39
 2.41 1.28 / 1.13
Team Comparison '25-26
NJDCAR
Record (W-L-OTL)42-37-353-22-7
Points %53.0%68.9%
Goals for / game2.803.61
Goals against / game3.102.93
Shots for / game29.632.2
Shots against / game27.423.9
Power play %22.0%24.9%
Penalty kill %79.3%80.5%
Faceoff %50.5%50.3%
1st period GF / GA0.78 / 0.981.18 / 0.78
2nd period GF / GA0.87 / 1.010.98 / 0.98
3rd period GF / GA1.00 / 1.071.28 / 1.09
Avg game total5.906.54
Starting Goalies from the box score
29 saves on 33 shots · 4 GA · L
17 saves on 19 shots · 2 GA · W
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
NJD1010190/3
CAR0320341/1
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
NJDPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Jesper Bratt G 0.5
o+250
 24% 60% 29%2/7 0 U
Timo Meier G 0.5
o+200
 32% 50% 14%1/7 1 O
Jack Hughes G 0.5
o+145
 26% 50% 14%1/7 0 U
Connor Brown G 0.5
o+300
 20% 40% 0%0/5 0 U
Nico Hischier G 0.5
o+190
 31% 40% 29%2/7 0 U
Dougie Hamilton G 0.5
o+500
 14% 10% 29%2/7 0 U
Cody Glass G 0.5
o+500
 22% 10% 17%1/6 0 U
Paul Cotter G 0.5
o+900
 10% 10% 17%1/6 0 U
Dawson Mercer G 0.5
o+375
 17% 10% 29%2/7 0 U
Luke Hughes G 0.5
o+650
 10% 10% 17%1/6 0 U
Simon Nemec G 0.5
o+900
 14% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Maxim Tsyplakov G 0.5
o+850
 5% 10% 25%1/4 0 U
Evgenii Dadonov G 0.5
o+650
 0% 0% 0%0/4 1 O
Brenden Dillon G 0.5
o+1750
 4% 0% 0%0/7 0 U
Nick Bjugstad G 0.5
o+800
 12% 0% 67%2/3 0 U
Jonas Siegenthaler G 0.5
o+1600
 0% 0% 0%0/7 0 U
Johnathan Kovacevic G 0.5
o+1500
 0% 0% 0%0/5 0 U
Lenni Hameenaho G 0.5
o+525
 9% 0% — 0 U
Jesper Bratt PTS 0.5
o-155 / u+115
 56% 90% 71%5/7 0 U
Connor Brown PTS 0.5
o-105 / u-130
 41% 70% 0%0/5 0 U
Nico Hischier PTS 0.5
o-130 / u+100
 49% 60% 29%2/7 1 O
Jack Hughes PTS 1.5
o+165 / u-225
 36% 60% 29%2/7 0 U
Dougie Hamilton PTS 0.5
o+125 / u-165
 36% 50% 57%4/7 0 U
Timo Meier PTS 0.5
o+105 / u-140
 46% 50% 14%1/7 1 O
Luke Hughes PTS 0.5
o+135 / u-180
 41% 50% 33%2/6 0 U
Dawson Mercer PTS 0.5
o+165 / u-225
 39% 30% 43%3/7 1 O
Jesper Bratt A 0.5
o+110 / u-150
 44% 70% 71%5/7 0 U
Jack Hughes A 0.5
o-130 / u+100
 56% 60% 57%4/7 0 U
Dougie Hamilton A 0.5
o+175 / u-240
 29% 50% 29%2/7 0 U
Connor Brown A 0.5
o+170 / u-230
 25% 50% 0%0/5 0 U
Luke Hughes A 0.5
o+175 / u-240
 38% 50% 33%2/6 0 U
Nico Hischier A 0.5
o+170 / u-230
 30% 40% 0%0/7 1 O
Dawson Mercer A 0.5
o+300 / u-475
 25% 20% 14%1/7 1 O
Timo Meier A 0.5
o+275 / u-400
 23% 10% 0%0/7 0 U
Jack Hughes SOG 3.5
o+110 / u-150
 46% 80% 43%3/7 3 U
Luke Hughes SOG 1.5
o-170 / u+125
 64% 70% 33%2/6 0 U
Connor Brown SOG 1.5
o-115 / u-115
 42% 60% 40%2/5 0 U
Timo Meier SOG 3.5
o+120 / u-165
 44% 60% 29%2/7 3 U
Jesper Bratt SOG 1.5
o-160 / u+120
 62% 60% 43%3/7 1 U
Nico Hischier SOG 2.5
o+130 / u-170
 51% 50% 43%3/7 5 O
Dawson Mercer SOG 1.5
o+100 / u-135
 55% 50% 43%3/7 2 O
Dougie Hamilton SOG 2.5
o+115 / u-155
 55% 30% 14%1/7 1 U
Jacob Markstrom SV 27.5
o-105 / u-125
 21% 10% 40%2/5 29 O
CARPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Shayne Gostisbehere G 0.5
o+500
 22% 40% 20%1/5 1 O
Jordan Staal G 0.5
o+375
 24% 30% 0%0/7 1 O
Mark Jankowski G 0.5
o+575
 14% 30% 0%0/4 0 U
Jordan Martinook G 0.5
o+500
 15% 30% 0%0/7 0 U
Nikolaj Ehlers G 0.5
o+180
 25% 30% 40%2/5 1 O
Andrei Svechnikov G 0.5
o+185
 30% 30% 29%2/7 0 U
Seth Jarvis G 0.5
o+140
 38% 30% 40%2/5 1 O
Alexander Nikishin G 0.5
o+600
 14% 30% 0%0/3 0 U
Logan Stankoven G 0.5
o+275
 20% 30% 20%1/5 0 U
Sebastian Aho G 0.5
o+145
 31% 20% 29%2/7 0 U
Sean Walker G 0.5
o+700
 10% 20% 0%0/7 0 U
K'Andre Miller G 0.5
o+650
 6% 20% 17%1/6 0 U
Jackson Blake G 0.5
o+200
 24% 20% 43%3/7 1 O
Taylor Hall G 0.5
o+275
 20% 10% 50%2/4 0 U
Jalen Chatfield G 0.5
o+900
 3% 10% 0%0/7 0 U
Eric Robinson G 0.5
o+575
 21% 10% 29%2/7 0 U
Jaccob Slavin G 0.5
o+800
 0% 0% 0%0/6 0 U
William Carrier G 0.5
o+650
 10% 0% 0%0/6 0 U
Nikolaj Ehlers PTS 0.5
o-165 / u+125
 58% 70% 80%4/5 2 O
Seth Jarvis PTS 0.5
o-250 / u+180
 67% 70% 80%4/5 1 O
Shayne Gostisbehere PTS 0.5
o+105 / u-140
 62% 60% 60%3/5 2 O
Andrei Svechnikov PTS 0.5
o-180 / u+135
 51% 60% 43%3/7 0 U
K'Andre Miller PTS 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 38% 50% 33%2/6 0 U
Alexander Nikishin PTS 0.5
o+170 / u-230
 36% 50% 33%1/3 1 O
Logan Stankoven PTS 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 35% 50% 20%1/5 0 U
Jordan Staal PTS 0.5
o+150 / u-200
 41% 40% 0%0/7 1 O
Taylor Hall PTS 0.5
o+105 / u-140
 41% 40% 50%2/4 2 O
Sean Walker PTS 0.5
o+195 / u-275
 27% 40% 29%2/7 1 O
Jackson Blake PTS 0.5
o-120 / u-115
 48% 40% 71%5/7 1 O
Sebastian Aho PTS 1.5
o+180 / u-250
 28% 30% 43%3/7 1 U
Nikolaj Ehlers A 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 41% 60% 60%3/5 1 O
Sebastian Aho A 0.5
o-120 / u-110
 47% 60% 43%3/7 1 O
Seth Jarvis A 0.5
o-110 / u-120
 40% 60% 40%2/5 0 U
Andrei Svechnikov A 0.5
o+115 / u-150
 37% 50% 14%1/7 0 U
Taylor Hall A 0.5
o+200 / u-275
 31% 40% 50%2/4 2 O
Shayne Gostisbehere A 0.5
o+140 / u-190
 49% 40% 40%2/5 1 O
Sean Walker A 0.5
o+275 / u-400
 23% 30% 29%2/7 1 O
K'Andre Miller A 0.5
o+170 / u-230
 33% 30% 17%1/6 0 U
Alexander Nikishin A 0.5
o+240 / u-350
 26% 30% 33%1/3 1 O
Logan Stankoven A 0.5
o+275 / u-400
 24% 30% 0%0/5 0 U
Jackson Blake A 0.5
o+195 / u-275
 31% 30% 29%2/7 0 U
Jordan Staal A 0.5
o+260 / u-375
 18% 10% 0%0/7 0 U
Shayne Gostisbehere SOG 1.5
o-165 / u+125
 56% 80% 40%2/5 2 O
Taylor Hall SOG 1.5
o-160 / u+120
 58% 60% 100%4/4 4 O
Sean Walker SOG 1.5
o-195 / u+145
 66% 60% 57%4/7 3 O
Jackson Blake SOG 2.5
o+140 / u-185
 41% 60% 71%5/7 1 U
Nikolaj Ehlers SOG 2.5
o-105 / u-125
 41% 50% 40%2/5 2 U
Logan Stankoven SOG 1.5
o-170 / u+130
 66% 50% 60%3/5 6 O
Sebastian Aho SOG 2.5
o-120 / u-110
 44% 40% 43%3/7 3 O
Seth Jarvis SOG 2.5
o-160 / u+120
 54% 40% 40%2/5 3 O
Andrei Svechnikov SOG 2.5
o+115 / u-155
 42% 20% 71%5/7 2 U
Brandon Bussi SV 22.5
o-120 / u-110
 46% 40% 100%1/1 17 U
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Jan 17, 2026 at NJD CAR 4–1 0–02–02–1 5 6.5 U CAR
Jan 4, 2026 at NJD CAR 3–1 1–11–01–0 4 5.5 U CAR
Oct 9, 2025 at CAR CAR 6–3 1–01–24–1 9 5.5 O CAR
Apr 29, 2025 at CAR CAR 5–4 OT 0–34–10–0 9 5.5 O CAR
Apr 27, 2025 at NJD CAR 5–2 2–01–22–0 7 5.5 O CAR
Apr 25, 2025 at NJD CAR 2–3 OT 0–10–02–1 5 5.5 U NJD
Apr 22, 2025 at CAR CAR 3–1 0–12–01–0 4 5.5 U CAR
Apr 20, 2025 at CAR CAR 4–1 1–02–11–0 5 5.5 U CAR
Dec 28, 2024 at CAR CAR 5–2 0–01–14–1 7 6 O CAR
Dec 27, 2024 at NJD CAR 2–4 1–21–20–0 6 5.5 O NJD