Hurricanes vs. Panthers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 16

Hurricanes vs. Panthers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 16

Updated Jan. 16, 2026 6:13 p.m. ET
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When the Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers meet up at Lenovo Center on Friday, Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. ET, Sebastian Aho and Brad Marchand will be two of the main players you'll want to pay attention to. Here is everything you need to know about the Hurricanes-Panthers game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Hurricanes vs. Panthers Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
  • Where: Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Hurricanes vs Panthers Betting Information
Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Hurricanes -1.5 140 -166 6.5 114 -135 -180 +150

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Hurricanes vs. Panthers Prediction

ATS Pick: Panthers (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Hurricanes 4 - Panthers 2

Hurricanes vs. Panthers Betting Insights

  • Carolina's games this season have gone over this matchup's total of 6.5 goals 24 times.
  • Florida and its opponent have combined to score over 6.5 goals in 22 of 45 games this season.
  • The two teams combine to score 6.3 goals per game, 0.2 fewer than this game's total.
  • These teams surrender a combined 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 fewer than this game'scontest's total.
  • The Panthers are 21st in the league in goals scored, compared to the ninth-ranked Hurricanes.
  • The Panthers are 17th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Hurricanes are 13th.

Hurricanes Stats

  • The Hurricanes score the ninth-most goals in the NHL (154 total, 3.3 per game).
  • Carolina ranks 13th in goals against, giving up 140 total goals (3.0 per game) in NHL play.
  • Their +14 goal differential is sixth-best in the league.
  • The 28 power-play goals Carolina has put up this season (to rank 15th in the NHL) have come on 143 chances.
  • The Hurricanes' 19.58% power-play conversion rate ranks 18th in the league.
  • Carolina has scored six shorthanded goals this season.

Hurricanes Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Sebastian Aho 47 17 28 45 63 21 50.2%
Andrei Svechnikov 47 12 23 35 55 14 56.2%
Nikolaj Ehlers 47 11 23 34 52 17 37.9%
Seth Jarvis 39 21 12 33 38 21 37.7%
Shayne Gostisbehere 35 6 26 32 37 11 -

Hurricanes Player Props

Panthers Stats

  • The Panthers have 137 goals this season (3.0 per game), 21st in the NHL.
  • Florida has conceded 144 total goals this season (3.2 per game), ranking 17th in the NHL.
  • Their -7 goal differential is 20th in the league.
  • Florida has 31 power-play goals (on 166 chances), 11th in the NHL.
  • The Panthers score on 18.67% of their power plays, No. 22 in the league.
  • In terms of shorthanded goals, Florida has five.

Panthers Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Brad Marchand 41 23 23 46 43 13 12.5%
Sam Reinhart 45 24 21 45 31 12 35.8%
Sam Bennett 45 16 19 35 42 17 47.6%
Carter Verhaeghe 44 13 21 34 35 15 38.2%
Anton Lundell 45 14 19 33 49 8 52.3%

Panthers Player Props

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