CAROLINA

HURRICANESCAR

24-14-3  |  Road

3
FINAL
Sun, Jan 4 • 7:00 PM ET
Prudential Center
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NEW JERSEY

DEVILSNJ

22-17-2  |  Home

1
Goaltending
Brandon Bussi
GOALTENDER

Brandon Bussi

#32 | Goaltender
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Jake Allen
GOALTENDER

Jake Allen

#34 | Goaltender
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Brandon Bussi None-None 1.00 0.966 --
Jake Allen None-None 3.23 0.931 --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
1.00 Ldr GAA 3.23
0.966 Ldr Save % 0.931
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
HURRICANES
100%
📊
DEVILS
0%
HURRICANES --
DEVILS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
6.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 100%
Under 0 0%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-4.0
NEW JERSEY
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +4.0 points (New Jersey)
HurricanesCAR (-3.5) 0 DevilsNJ (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Hurricanes Cover

2.3%

Devils Cover

97.7%

+6+4+20-2-4-6
Distribution centered around NJ -4.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (NJ)

CAR By 1 goal

0.9%

CAR By 2-3 goals

0.3%

NJ By 1 goal

6.6%

NJ By 2-3 goals

29.6%

AI Model Projected Score
1
CAROLINA
5
NEW JERSEY
Simulated Score
2
CAROLINA
3
NEW JERSEY
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Devils Loss
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Devils Loss
50% Win Prob
B
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Devils (+1.5) Loss
Proj Goals: -4.0
D
Sim Devils (+0) Loss
Proj Goals: -1.0
B
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI u6.0 Win
Proj Total: 6.0
D
Sim u6.0 Win
Proj Total: 5.0
B
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Mar 28, 2026 NJ @ CAR 2 - 5
Jan 17, 2026 CAR @ NJ 4 - 1
Jan 4, 2026 CAR @ NJ 3 - 1
Oct 9, 2025 NJ @ CAR 3 - 6
Apr 29, 2025 NJ @ CAR 4 - 5
Key Model Drivers
Shots on Goal (L5) +12.0% more
New Jersey: 31.8 vs Carolina: 28.4
Power Play % (L5) +6.5%
New Jersey: 38.6% vs Carolina: 32.1%
Faceoff % (L5) +1.9%
New Jersey: 49.4% vs Carolina: 47.5%
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
CAR Score 1.0 3
NJ Score 5.0 1
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 12.4 / 12.4 9.0 / 18.0
Faceoff % 49.4 / 47.5 44.1 / 55.9
Hits 19.3 / 20.1 22.0 / 16.0
Power Play % 3859.0 / 3210.0 0.0 / 0.0
Shots on Goal 31.8 / 28.4 29.0 / 29.0
Takeaways 4.9 / 5.1 3.0 / 6.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
64%TICKETS36%
58%MONEY42%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
38%TICKETS62%
91%MONEY9%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
51%TICKETS49%
38%MONEY62%