Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils NHL Predictions

2026-01-17 • Prudential Center

New Jersey Devils 1 - 4 Carolina Hurricanes

Win Probability

NJD: 38.4%

CAR: 61.6%

Expected Goals

NJD: 2.96

CAR: 3.27

Total Goals

Median: 6.5

Over 5.5: 62%

Over 6.5: 50%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 94% • NJD at home vs CAR: 3-4

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-03-28	CAR 5 - 2 NJD	CAR	CAR
2026-01-17	NJD 1 - 4 CAR	CAR	CAR
2026-01-04	NJD 1 - 3 CAR	CAR	CAR
2025-10-09	CAR 6 - 3 NJD	CAR	CAR
2025-04-29	CAR 5 - 4 NJD	CAR	CAR

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	NJD	14	1	1.33
1	CAR	9	2	0.76
2	NJD	13	0	0.78
2	CAR	20	0	1.05
3	NJD	14	0	0.79
3	CAR	22	2	1.92

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 61.6%

Total Goals

Actual: 5.0

Expected: 6.2

Score Breakdown

New Jersey Devils 1 - 4 Carolina Hurricanes

Expected: 3.0 - 3.3