🏒 NHLForecasts.com
Data-Driven NHL Predictions & Analytics
2026-27 Preseason

Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers NHL Predictions

2024-05-07 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 4 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes
🚨 Upset Win (62% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYR: 37.8%
CAR: 62.2%
Expected Goals
NYR: 2.45
CAR: 3.85
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 44%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 59% • NYR at home vs CAR: 3-6
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-05NYR 0 - 2 CARCARCAR
2025-12-29CAR 3 - 2 NYRCARCAR
2025-11-26CAR 2 - 4 NYRNYRCAR
2025-11-04NYR 0 - 3 CARCARCAR
2025-04-12CAR 7 - 3 NYRCARCAR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYR1310.93
1CAR2101.23
2NYR1411.17
2CAR1811.41
3NYR1721.84
3CAR2501.36
4NYR920.92
4CAR1510.90
5NYR300.34
5CAR800.54
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 62.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 4 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 2.4 - 3.8