The Carolina Hurricanes continue their quest to overcome a 3-0 series deficit to the New York Rangers Thursday in Game 6 at PNC Arena. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. ET with live coverage on TNT and truTV.
The Hurricanes are coming off a 4-1 road win that made the series 3-2. New York is now a -240 favorite to win the series at DraftKings, with Carolina priced as a +200 underdog.
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Carolina can become just the fifth team in NHL history to overcome a 3-0 deficit to win in the playoffs. It's been 10 years since the Los Angeles Kings accomplished the feat against the San Jose Sharks.
Carolina Hurricanes betting trends
Carolina scored four unanswered goals in the third period to win Game 5 at Madison Square Garden. The Hurricanes have reverted to regular-season form by keeping the Rangers scoreless on their last eight power plays. Carolina led the league with an 86.4% penalty kill this season.
The Hurricanes are still struggling on the power play in this series. They've converted just once in 20 attempts.
Carolina limited New York to 15 shots on goal on Monday, and goalie Frederik Andersen enjoyed his best game of the series in allowing just one goal.
As he did in the regular season, Sebastian Aho continues to lead the Canes on offense with a team-high 10 points (three goals and seven assists) in the playoffs. Aho also leads Carolina with 28 shots on goal in the playoffs.
The Hurricanes enjoy the home-ice advantage in Game 6 after going 16-5 in playoff games at PNC Arena the past three seasons.
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New York Rangers betting trends
The Rangers failed to score at even strength in Game 5, with Jacob Trouba's short-handed goal being the only tally. It was New York's second shorthanded goal in the series and fourth in the playoffs.
Goaltender Igor Shesterkin blanked Carolina through two periods and then yielded three goals in the third period before Martin Necas added an empty netter.
New York carried a 1-0 lead into the final period, which typically results in a victory. The Rangers were nearly unbeatable with a lead after the second period in the regular season with a record of 34-3-2.
The Rangers have gone cold on the power play the past three games. After converting four of nine chances with the man advantage in the first two games, New York has gone scoreless in its last eight attempts. That will need to change on Thursday if the Rangers hope to close the series out in Game 6.
One player prop to consider for New York involves former Hurricane Vincent Trocheck. He's come up big against his former team with a pair of goals and four assists, but fire on Trocheck to go OVER 2.5 shots on goal at odds of . He's eclipsed that number in four of five games in the series.
Hurricanes vs. Rangers prediction
We expected this series to go the full distance at seven games, and the Hurricanes are doing what needs to be done to get there.
Carolina is among the NHL's best teams on the forecheck, and the Canes stifled New York in Game 5. Expect another gritty performance on home ice in Game 6.
Pick: Hurricanes on the moneyline
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