Carolina Hurricanes - Florida Panthers: NHL match betting tip

Current form

Carolina approached the semifinal series with Florida in amazing form. The team at the start of the playoffs did not leave any chances for New Jersey, having suffered only one defeat in the entire series. A distinctive feature of the club was its excellent defensive game, in five matches the opponent was able to score only nine goals. Next, the Hurricanes met with the leader of the Eastern Conference in Washington and again did not encounter serious resistance. The team seriously outplayed the capitals in many points, which allowed them to win the series again with a final score of 4:1.

The semi-finals began for the Hurricanes at home, and it was expected that with the support of the fans, the team would be able to succeed, but this did not happen. Goalkeeper Andersen unexpectedly did not play reliably enough, which allowed the Panthers to realize their attacking potential to the fullest and led to a defeat (2:5). The attacking line tried to rectify the situation and created a huge number of dangerous moments in the opponent's zone, but problems arose with their implementation.

Disqualifications and injuries

Jesper Fast and Gilent Chatfield will definitely not play due to injuries. Mark Jankowski is also questionable.

Interesting betting trends

• On average, Carolina scores 3.4 goals per game.
• The hurricanes completed 30% of the majority's attempts

Current form

Florida faced very serious opponents throughout the Stanley Cup, which could have been as difficult as possible to deal with, but the Panthers approached the playoffs in excellent shape, which allowed them to easily beat Tampa Bay in 1/8 with a final score of 4:2. Next, the team fought with Toronto and allowed it to earn a significant advantage. an advantage, having suffered two defeats in the opening matches. As expected, the Panthers not only equalized the score, but also took the lead in the series, and in the final match they completely defeated the Leafs (6:1).

In the semifinals, they had to face Carolina, and in the first match, the team again defeated a competitor of its level with a score of 5:2. However, it is worth noting that the team did not look very active in the attack, but they implemented most of their moments with high quality. Goalkeeper Bobrovsky also showed an amazing game, deflecting 31 of 33 shots, thereby preventing the Hurricanes from catching on to the comeback.

Disqualifications and injuries

Florida has no problems with the composition.

Interesting betting trends

• According to statistics, Florida makes 26 shots on target
• Panthers win 47.7% of face-offs