The Carolina Hurricanes (6-2) host the Vegas Golden Knights (5-1-3) at Lenovo Center on Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with both teams back in action after a loss. The Hurricanes are coming off a 3-2 defeat to the Dallas Stars, while the Golden Knights were beaten by the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in overtime in their most recent outing.

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Before watching this matchup, here's a peek at which team we think will come out on top in Tuesday's action on the ice.

Hurricanes vs. Golden Knights Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this contest predicts a final score of Hurricanes 4, Golden Knights 3.

Moneyline Pick: Hurricanes (-142)
Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
Spread Pick: Golden Knights (+1.5)

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Hurricanes Splits and Trends

The Hurricanes (6-2 overall) have a 3-0-3 record in contests that have gone to overtime.
Carolina has four points (2-1-0) in the three games it has played that were decided by one goal.
In the one game this season the Hurricanes registered only one goal, they lost.
Carolina has lost the only game this season when it scored exactly two goals.
The Hurricanes have scored at least three goals six times, and are 6-0-0 in those games.
In the two games when Carolina has recorded a lone power-play goal, it won both times (four points).
In the six games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Carolina is 5-1-0 (10 points).
The Hurricanes have been outshot by opponents two times, and went 1-1-0 (two points).

Golden Knights Splits and Trends

The Golden Knights have a 1-3-4 record in overtime contests this season and a 5-1-3 overall record.
Vegas has earned six points (2-0-2) in its four games decided by one goal.
This season the Golden Knights registered only one goal in two games and they've earned two points (0-0-2) in those contests.
The Golden Knights have scored three or more goals six times, earning 11 points from those matchups (5-0-1).
This season, Vegas has capitalized on a single power-play goal in two games has a record of 1-0-1 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Vegas is 4-0-2 (10 points).
The Golden Knights have been outshot by opponents three times this season, and earned three points in those games.

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