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Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes

Score prediction: Vegas 3 - Carolina 4
Confidence in prediction: 48.1%

As the NHL playoffs gear up, all eyes will be on PNC Arena on June 2, 2026, as the Carolina Hurricanes host the Vegas Golden Knights. This matchup is poised to be thrilling, with the Carolina Hurricanes entering as solid favorites, sporting a slight edge at a 53% probability of emerging victorious according to the ZCode model. Carolina boasts a strong record at home, which is bolstered by their 48th home game of the season as they continue down a successful playoff path.

The Golden Knights, currently on a road trip that marks their 49th away game of the season, have had a mixed bag in their recent performances. They managed to secure a 5-3 win against Colorado and followed it with a 3-1 victory in the same series. However, their standing as the 13th-rated team, juxtaposed with Carolina's impressive 2nd place ranking, underscores the significant challenge they face coming into this game. Vegas has shown resilience, particularly as underdogs, covering the spread 80% of the time in their last five outings. Yet the pressure will be on them facing a tough team like Carolina in a critical playoff scenario.

Meanwhile, the Hurricanes are riding a solid wave of momentum, having won four out of their last five games. Their convincing victories over Montreal (1-6 and 4-0) showcase a team that is not only offensively aggressive but also defensively resolute. Given their 80% win rate when favored, Carolina appears to have the upper hand at home. Additionally, the projection of 51.20% to cover the spread alongside the favorable odds of 1.672 on the Carolina moneyline indicates strong backing from the bookmakers.

In terms of scoring prediction, many experts eye the Over/Under line set at 5.25, projecting a 66.91% chance for the total score to exceed this threshold. Carolina’s status as one of the league's most overtime-friendly teams further suggest exciting gameplay and a focus on high-voltage scoring opportunities.

In summary, this matchup holds pivotal importance as both teams aim to solidify their positions in the playoffs. Given Carolina’s current form, home-ice advantage, and overall standings, sports analytics tend to side with them despite Vegas's underdog tenacity. Anticipated final score prediction lands at Vegas 3 and Carolina 4, showcasing a close contest where skill and strategy will determine the playoffs' next potential star. With a confidence level of 48.1%, fans are in for an engaging night of hockey.

Vegas, who is hot: Carter Hart (goalkeeper, 4 place in Top50, SV%=0.924), Mitch Marner (21 points), Jack Eichel (18 points), Pavel Dorofeyev (14 points), Brett Howden (12 points), Ivan Barbashev (12 points), Shea Theodore (11 points), Mark Stone (10 points), Tomas Hertl (9 points), Colton Sissons (6 points), Noah Hanifin (6 points), Cole Smith (5 points), William Karlsson (5 points)

Carolina, who is hot: Frederik Andersen (goalkeeper, 1 place in Top50, SV%=0.931), Taylor Hall (16 points), Jackson Blake (15 points), Logan Stankoven (12 points), Nikolaj Ehlers (9 points), Seth Jarvis (8 points), K'Andre Miller (8 points), Sebastian Aho (7 points), Andrei Svechnikov (7 points), Eric Robinson (6 points), Shayne Gostisbehere (6 points), Jordan Staal (5 points)

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton at Toronto Marlies

Score prediction: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 - Toronto Marlies 4
Confidence in prediction: 53.4%

This game has an interesting controversy. According to the bookies the favorite based on the odds is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton however based on ZCode calculations the real predicted game winner is Toronto Marlies. Let this not confuse you. We base our predictions on the historical statistical model not on what bookies or fan crowd think of the odds.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton are on the road this season.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton: 24th away game in this season.
Toronto Marlies: 29th home game in this season.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton are currently on a Road Trip 1 of 2
Toronto Marlies are currently on a Home Trip 1 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton moneyline is 2.070. The calculated chance to cover the +0.25 spread for Toronto Marlies is 51.20%

The latest streak for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton is L-L-W-L-W-L.

Next games for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton against: @Toronto Marlies (Burning Hot)

Last games for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton were: 2-1 (Loss) Toronto Marlies (Burning Hot) 29 May, 4-2 (Loss) Toronto Marlies (Burning Hot) 27 May

Next games for Toronto Marlies against: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Ice Cold Down)

Last games for Toronto Marlies were: 2-1 (Win) @Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Ice Cold Down) 29 May, 4-2 (Win) @Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Ice Cold Down) 27 May

Seattle at Dallas

Score prediction: Seattle 78 - Dallas 97
Confidence in prediction: 83.2%

According to ZCode model The Dallas are a solid favorite with a 94% chance to beat the Seattle.

They are at home this season.

Seattle are currently on a Road Trip 2 of 2
Dallas are currently on a Home Trip 2 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Dallas moneyline is 1.162. The calculated chance to cover the +11.5 spread for Seattle is 55.53%

The latest streak for Dallas is W-W-L-W-W-L.

Next games for Dallas against: @Los Angeles (Average), @Minnesota (Burning Hot)

Last games for Dallas were: 87-95 (Win) Las Vegas (Average Up) 28 May, 91-76 (Win) @New York (Burning Hot) 24 May

Next games for Seattle against: Phoenix (Dead), @Minnesota (Burning Hot)

Last games for Seattle were: 72-93 (Loss) @Toronto Tempo W (Burning Hot) 30 May, 78-64 (Loss) Washington (Ice Cold Down) 27 May

The Over/Under line is 170.50. The projection for Under is 96.97%.

Hapoel Holon at Bnei Herzliya

Score prediction: Hapoel Holon 79 - Bnei Herzliya 112
Confidence in prediction: 42%

According to Z Code statistical analysis and game simulations The Bnei Herzliya are a solid favorite with a 59% chance to beat the Hapoel Holon.

They are at home this season.

Hapoel Holon are currently on a Road Trip 3 of 3

According to bookies the odd for Bnei Herzliya moneyline is 1.763. The calculated chance to cover the +0 spread for Hapoel Holon is 47.60%

The latest streak for Bnei Herzliya is L-W-W-W-L-W.

Next games for Bnei Herzliya against: @Hapoel Holon (Average)

Last games for Bnei Herzliya were: 75-137 (Loss) @Maccabi Tel Aviv (Burning Hot Down) 25 May, 94-96 (Win) Gilboa Galil (Dead) 20 May

Next games for Hapoel Holon against: Bnei Herzliya (Average)

Last games for Hapoel Holon were: 104-110 (Loss) @Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan (Burning Hot) 26 May, 108-95 (Win) @Elitzur Maccabi Netanya (Dead Up) 18 May

The Over/Under line is 187.75. The projection for Under is 72.89%.

Cedevita Olimpija at Krka

Score prediction: Cedevita Olimpija 102 - Krka 68
Confidence in prediction: 48.1%

According to Z Code statistical analysis and game simulations The Cedevita Olimpija are a solid favorite with a 56% chance to beat the Krka.

They are on the road this season.

According to bookies the odd for Cedevita Olimpija moneyline is 1.753. The calculated chance to cover the +1.5 spread for Krka is 64.50%

The latest streak for Cedevita Olimpija is W-W-W-W-W-L.

Last games for Cedevita Olimpija were: 74-91 (Win) Krka (Average Down) 30 May, 90-89 (Win) @Krka (Average Down) 27 May

Last games for Krka were: 74-91 (Loss) @Cedevita Olimpija (Burning Hot) 30 May, 90-89 (Loss) Cedevita Olimpija (Burning Hot) 27 May

The Over/Under line is 163.75. The projection for Under is 77.10%.

Opava at Brno

Score prediction: Opava 65 - Brno 114
Confidence in prediction: 71.8%

According to ZCode model The Brno are a solid favorite with a 61% chance to beat the Opava.

They are at home this season.

Brno are currently on a Home Trip 2 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Brno moneyline is 1.541. The calculated chance to cover the +3.5 spread for Opava is 91.95%

The latest streak for Brno is L-L-L-L-W-W.

Next games for Brno against: @Opava (Ice Cold Down)

Last games for Brno were: 98-87 (Loss) Pardubice (Burning Hot) 27 May, 75-90 (Loss) @Pardubice (Burning Hot) 25 May

Next games for Opava against: Brno (Ice Cold Down)

Last games for Opava were: 98-86 (Loss) Nymburk (Burning Hot) 20 May, 95-67 (Loss) Nymburk (Burning Hot) 19 May

The Over/Under line is 169.50. The projection for Under is 72.40%.

Anadolu Efes at Fenerbahce

Score prediction: Anadolu Efes 70 - Fenerbahce 99
Confidence in prediction: 67.2%

According to ZCode model The Fenerbahce are a solid favorite with a 66% chance to beat the Anadolu Efes.

They are at home this season.

Anadolu Efes are currently on a Road Trip 2 of 3
Fenerbahce are currently on a Home Trip 1 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Fenerbahce moneyline is 1.410. The calculated chance to cover the +5.5 spread for Anadolu Efes is 77.46%

The latest streak for Fenerbahce is W-W-L-W-L-W.

Next games for Fenerbahce against: Anadolu Efes (Burning Hot), @Anadolu Efes (Burning Hot)

Last games for Fenerbahce were: 96-73 (Win) @Esenler Erokspor (Average) 29 May, 72-94 (Win) Esenler Erokspor (Average) 27 May

Next games for Anadolu Efes against: @Fenerbahce (Burning Hot), Fenerbahce (Burning Hot)

Last games for Anadolu Efes were: 77-70 (Win) @Turk Telekom (Ice Cold Down) 29 May, 75-86 (Win) Turk Telekom (Ice Cold Down) 27 May

The Over/Under line is 162.75. The projection for Under is 61.77%.

Nanterre at Monaco

Score prediction: Nanterre 101 - Monaco 75
Confidence in prediction: 65.3%

This game has an interesting controversy. According to the bookies the favorite based on the odds is Monaco however based on ZCode calculations the real predicted game winner is Nanterre. Let this not confuse you. We base our predictions on the historical statistical model not on what bookies or fan crowd think of the odds.

Monaco are at home this season.

Nanterre are currently on a Road Trip 2 of 3
Monaco are currently on a Home Trip 1 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Monaco moneyline is 1.550.

The latest streak for Monaco is W-W-L-L-W-L.

Next games for Monaco against: Nanterre (Burning Hot), @Nanterre (Burning Hot)

Last games for Monaco were: 114-103 (Win) @JL Bourg (Dead) 27 May, 75-81 (Win) JL Bourg (Dead) 25 May

Next games for Nanterre against: @Monaco (Burning Hot), Monaco (Burning Hot)

Last games for Nanterre were: 64-55 (Win) @Le Mans (Average Down) 27 May, 74-90 (Win) Le Mans (Average Down) 25 May

The Over/Under line is 174.50. The projection for Under is 81.03%.

Legia at Dziki Warszawa

Score prediction: Legia 101 - Dziki Warszawa 64
Confidence in prediction: 70.3%

This game has an interesting controversy. According to the bookies the favorite based on the odds is Dziki Warszawa however based on ZCode calculations the real predicted game winner is Legia. Let this not confuse you. We base our predictions on the historical statistical model not on what bookies or fan crowd think of the odds.

Dziki Warszawa are at home this season.

According to bookies the odd for Dziki Warszawa moneyline is 1.700. The calculated chance to cover the -2.5 spread for Dziki Warszawa is 55.96%

The latest streak for Dziki Warszawa is L-L-W-W-W-L.

Last games for Dziki Warszawa were: 76-78 (Loss) @Legia (Burning Hot) 29 May, 80-98 (Loss) @Legia (Burning Hot) 27 May

Last games for Legia were: 76-78 (Win) Dziki Warszawa (Average Down) 29 May, 80-98 (Win) Dziki Warszawa (Average Down) 27 May

The Over/Under line is 169.75. The projection for Under is 56.95%.

Bonn at Bayern

Score prediction: Bonn 52 - Bayern 123
Confidence in prediction: 65.3%

According to Z Code statistical analysis and game simulations The Bayern are a solid favorite with a 98% chance to beat the Bonn.

They are at home this season.

Bonn are currently on a Road Trip 2 of 2
Bayern are currently on a Home Trip 2 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Bayern moneyline is 1.146. The calculated chance to cover the +12.5 spread for Bonn is 51.15%

The latest streak for Bayern is W-W-W-W-W-W.

Next games for Bayern against: @Bonn (Average Down)

Last games for Bayern were: 78-83 (Win) Bonn (Average Down) 30 May, 65-92 (Win) Trier (Ice Cold Down) 19 May

Next games for Bonn against: Bayern (Burning Hot)

Last games for Bonn were: 78-83 (Loss) @Bayern (Burning Hot) 30 May, 63-66 (Win) Wurzburg (Average Down) 27 May

The Over/Under line is 158.50. The projection for Over is 56.33%.