Stadium: Capital One Arena (Washington)
09.05.2025 02:00
Washington vs Carolina: Prediction for the Match on May 9, 2025
Prediction for the NHL match, which will be held on May 9. Who will be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.
Claim Your Welcome Bonus!Washington: form and statistics
Washington is going for the second Stanley Cup in the club's history this season. It seemed that the Capitals had delayed the personnel rebuild and were no longer capable of solving big problems with the current squad, but in fact they are proving the opposite and are contenders for the league's top trophy.
At the end of the regular season Spencer Carbery's wards took first place in the Eastern Conference. In the first round of the Stanley Cup, they gave Montreal only one game, winning the series - 4:1. In the opening game of the second round, the Capitals were also close to victory over Carolina, but failed to hold on to their lead and lost in overtime - 1:2.
Carolina: form and statistics
Carolina is not the first year among the contenders for the Stanley Cup. The Hurricanes have become a regular participant in the playoffs over that time, but they have never managed to get to the trophy. At first they lacked cup experience, then luck turned their backs, but now they are clearly determined to win the title.
The team finished the regular season in second place in the Metropolitan Division. In the quarterfinals of the Eastern Conference, they passed New Jersey in five games - 4:1. In the opening game of the second round of the Stanley Cup Rod Brindamore's wards lost to Washington - 0:1, but came back and won in overtime - 2:1.
Washington vs Carolina: head to head statistics
In the last regular season Washington and Carolina met four times. The Capitals won twice - 3:1 and 5:4, while the Hurricanes were twice stronger - 4:2 and 5:1. In the opening game of the Eastern Conference semi-final, Rod Brindamore's wards succeeded - 2:1.
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Washington vs Carolina: Betting Tips & Odds
- Carolina won the last three games in a row. You can bet on the victory of Carolina with odds of 2.25 on the line of 1xbet.
- Washington has scored at least three goals in three of the last four consecutive home head-to-head meetings with Carolina. You can bet on Washington's individual total over 2.5 pucks at odds of 1.90 on the line of bet365.
- In six of the last eight personal meetings between Washington and Carolina overcame the bookmaker's total over. You can bet on a total over 5.5 pucks at odds of 1.85 on the line of 1xbet.
- In five of the last eight personal meetings Washington and Carolina scored at least two pucks each. You can bet on Each team will score over 1.5 pucks - Yes with odds of 1.55 on the line of betway.
- Carolina scored Washington at least four pucks in six of the last eight personal meetings. You can bet on the individual total of Carolina over 3.5 pucks at odds of 2.60 on the line of bet365.
Washington vs Carolina: Bookmakers' odds for the match
Analysts of 1xbet consider Carolina as the favourite of the match. The victory of the Hurricanes in regulation time is estimated at odds of 2.25. Bet on the success of Washington can be bet with an index of 2.80, and bet on a draw is offered at odds of 4.20.
To bet on the triumph of Rod Brindamore's wards, taking into account overtime and shootout, you can bet at odds of 1.75. On the final victory of the Capital is offered to bet at odds of 2.05.
The bookmaker believes that the confrontation between Washington and Carolina will be rich in goals. You can bet on a total over 5.5 pucks at odds of 1.85, and on a total under 5.5 pucks - for 1.95.
Washington vs Carolina match prediction 9 May 2025
Carolina began the confrontation with Washington with a willful victory - 2:1. Despite the minimal difference in the score, the advantage of the Hurricanes was tangible. There wasn't a single stretch of the game where they lost the initiative. Moreover, Rod Brindamore's men allowed the Capitals only 14 shots on goal, while they attacked 33 times. In the upcoming battle, the ‘red-blacks’ are seen as favourites, so a bet on Carolina's victory in the match.
In the opening game of the series, Washington and Carolina scored only one goal each in regulation time. Such a modest performance is not typical of the confrontation between these rivals. In the previous seven head-to-head meetings, they scored 52 goals (7.43 average per game), and the Hurricanes were particularly productive offensively, scoring 30 goals (4.29 average per game) - a great statistic. Based on this, the best option for the forecast is a total of more than 5.5 pucks, and separately it is worth betting on the individual total of Carolina over 2.5 pucks.
Our main prediction: is Total 2 Over 2.5 for a coefficient of 1.59 in the betway bookmaker.
Our betting tip on the match: is Team 2 To Win for a coefficient 1.76 in the 1xbet bookmaker.
Our final betting tip on the match: is Total Over 5.5 for a coefficient of 1.87 in the bet365 bookmaker.
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