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Carolina Hurricanes vs Detroit Red Wings prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for April 2, 2027

NHL matchup

Carolina Hurricanes at Detroit Red Wings

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for April 2, 2027.

April 2, 2027 · 6:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: Carolina Hurricanes at 54.3%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.

Carolina Hurricanes logo
Away team

Carolina Hurricanes

54.3%
Fair American -119
Fair decimal 1.84
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Detroit Red Wings logo
Home team

Detroit Red Wings

45.7%
Fair American +119
Fair decimal 2.19
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Apr 2, 2027.

This game and later dates are excluded.

Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Apr 2. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Carolina Hurricanes

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

164:37 together · 10 games

xG share57.3%
Corsi for / against
176 / 119
Fenwick for / against
130 / 81
Corsi share
59.7%
Fenwick share
61.6%
xG for / against
8.35 / 6.22
All observed combinations

Detroit Red Wings

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

112:48 together · 10 games

xG share51.4%
Corsi for / against
115 / 99
Fenwick for / against
80 / 60
Corsi share
53.7%
Fenwick share
57.1%
xG for / against
3.84 / 3.62
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie predictions

Expected starters

Estimated starting chances among eligible goalies. These are model predictions, not confirmed starters.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Pyotr Kochetkov

Carolina Hurricanes · Last start: Oct 27

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
101
Save %
92.1
Goals allowed
8
Close-range shots %
40.6

Michal Postava

Detroit Red Wings · Last start: Oct 26

2 / 2 appearances covered

Shots faced
35
Save %
88.6
Goals allowed
4
Close-range shots %
28.6
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Apr 2, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Carolina Hurricanes

xG for / game
3.95
xG against / game
2.37
xG differential / game
1.58

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Detroit Red Wings

xG for / game
3.35
xG against / game
3.16
xG differential / game
0.19

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Apr 2, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Carolina Hurricanes

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
67.5
Corsi share (%)
59.2
Fenwick share (%)
60.9
Faceoff win %
49.3
Penalties / game
3.3

Shots / game: 35.0 · Shooting: 12.0% · Avg distance: 31.0 ft

Detroit Red Wings

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
62.5
Corsi share (%)
52.2
Fenwick share (%)
52.8
Faceoff win %
49.0
Penalties / game
4.2

Shots / game: 29.9 · Shooting: 9.7% · Avg distance: 32.7 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Carolina Hurricanes CAR
Metric
Detroit Red Wings DET
22Points13
0.786Points %0.542
53Goals for33
34Goals against37
19Goal differential-4
W2Current streakW1
Road versus home
Carolina Hurricanes CAR road
Metric
Detroit Red Wings DET home
9Games7
7Wins3
15Points7
15Goal differential-3
Last 10 games
Carolina Hurricanes CAR
Metric
Detroit Red Wings DET
8-1-1Record5-2-3
17Points13
42Goals for31
22Goals against32
20Goal differential-1
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Carolina Hurricanes CAR 8 wins
10 games reviewed
Detroit Red Wings DET 2 wins
Total goals36 – 20
Goal differential +16 / -16
Goals per game3.6 / 2.0
Shots per game33.3 / 22.2
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Feb 28, 2026
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
2 - 5 29 - 36 View
Jan 12, 2026
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes at Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
3 - 4 34 - 18 View
Dec 27, 2025
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
2 - 5 20 - 38 View
Apr 4, 2025
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes at Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
3 - 5 33 - 21 View
Mar 14, 2025
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
2 - 4 26 - 32 View
Mar 4, 2025
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes at Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
2 - 1 30 - 25 View
Mar 28, 2024
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
0 - 4 24 - 33 View
Jan 19, 2024
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
2 - 4 12 - 30 View
Dec 14, 2023
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes at Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
2 - 1 39 - 26 View
Apr 11, 2023
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
1 - 4 21 - 28 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.