Tune in Thursday at 7:00 PM ET on TNT,truTV,Max when the New York Rangers visit the Carolina Hurricanes for Game 3 of the second round of the NHL Playoffs. The Rangers lead the series 2-0.

Carolina lost 4-3 in overtime on the road, its last time out on May 7 once morest the New York Rangers.

New York won its last game at home 4-3 over the Carolina Hurricanes on May 7th.

Here’s everything you need to get ready for this NHL Playoffs Second Round contest.

Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers odds and betting lines

  • Favorite: Hurricanes (-171)
  • Underdog: Rangers (+143)
  • Over below: 5.5

Hurricane statistics and trends

  • Through 82 games as the money-line favorite this season, Carolina has won 53 times.
  • The Hurricanes have won 31 of the 43 games they have played with money line odds shorter than -171.
  • There is a 63.1% chance of Carolina winning this contest, according to the money line.
  • Carolina’s games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 45 of 89 times.
  • In their last 10 games, the Hurricanes went 6-2-2 earning 70.0% of the possible points.
  • They are averaging 3.7 goals per game (37 total) during that period.
  • Defensively, the Hurricanes have allowed 30 goals (3.0 per game) in those 10 games.

Rangers stats and trends

  • This season, the Rangers have won 12 of the 18 games in which they have been an underdog.
  • New York had money line odds of +143 or higher once this season and won that game.
  • The Rangers have a 41.2% chance to win this game (implied from the money line).
  • New York has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 54 of 88 games this season.
  • In the last 10 games, the Rangers claimed 90.0% of the possible points with a record of 8-2-0.
  • They are scoring at an average of 3.2 goals per game (32 total) over that time.
  • On the defensive end, the Rangers have given up 22 goals (2.2 per game) in those 10 games.