The Florida Panthers meet the Carolina Hurricanes for Game 3 of their four-game regular-season series, as Week 21 of the 2021-22 NHL season begins with this Eastern Conference showdown from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Carolina Hurricanes will be looking for their first victory against Florida this season, so let’s see what’s the best Panthers vs. Hurricanes betting pick for Wednesday evening.
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Panthers vs Hurricanes Betting Pick
This game will be played at the PNC Arena in Raleigh at 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday, February 16, 2022.
Why Bet The Hurricanes:
✅ The Florida Panthers had won four straight games to close out January, lost to the New York Rangers to start the month and have not been on the ice in 15 straight days. That kind of time off is never good for a team, especially for their goaltending.
✅ This is a battle of the top offense verse the top defense in the NHL as Florida is averaging 4.1 goals per game while Carolina is allowing 2.4 per contest. The Hurricanes have allowed three total goals over their last two games and have given up nine total goals in their last five games at home.
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✅ Carolina is 16-4-1 at home while Florida is 9-7-5 on the road. The Hurricanes have won five straight games at PNC Arena, outscoring opponents 18-9.
Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers (32-10-5) lost to the New York Rangers, 5-2. That was back on February 1, and this team has not had a game since. The Panthers had closed out January with four straight victories and went 12-2-1 in the month. The Panthers have been a scoring machine over their last five games, scoring 24 goals. Mason Marchment has led the way with 12 points over his last five games, including six goals. Marchment had 11 points in his first 17 games.
Florida is allowing 2.9 goals per game, 18th overall. Sergei Bobrovsky is 23-4-3 with a 2.56 goals-against average and a .920 save percentage. Bobrovsky was a total stud early on, but has allowed four goals in three of his last four starts and 15 total goals during that span.
Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes (32-11-4) lost to Minnesota on Saturday, 3-2. It has been a tough start to February, as the Hurricanes are 1-2-1. Carolina also had a red-hot January, going 9-2-1 and were 6-1-1 at home during the month. Spectacular goaltending has led the way, as Frederik Andersen is 25-7-1 with a 2.04 goals-against average any .929 save percentage. Andersen has allowed three or more goals in two of his last three starts, but has allowed 10 total goals in his last five outings.
Carolina is first in penalty killing (89.4%) and seventh on the power-play (24.8%). Andrei Svechnikov has seven points over his last five games, including five goals. He is second with 20 goals and second with 44 points. Sebastian Aho is the team leader in points with 48 and has nine power-play goals and 16 power-play points.