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Hurricanes vs Blackhawks Prediction

Saturday, Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 PM ET, United Center, Chicago

Agatha Research Desk, Updated

AGATHA'S PICKCarolina HurricanesAWAYCarolinaHurricanes

FINAL

0520

Chicago BlackhawksHOMEChicagoBlackhawks
64%WIN CHANCEHurricanes to WinWON#719 SEALED

Win chance at the seal 64%

Agatha's pick: Hurricanes to WinTHE VERDICT

Final score: Hurricanes 5, Blackhawks 2

SEALED ODDS
-238Betfair
CLOSING ODDS
-250Betfair, at the start
STAKE
1 unitflat, every pick
RESULT
WON +0.42uat the sealed price
GRADED
9:42 PM ETreceipt #719

Game Center

Team123T
CAR1315
CHI0112

Play-by-play

  • [3- 20:00] Game End
  • [3- 20:00] End of 3rd Period
  • [3- 19:42] Ryan Greene faceoff won against Mark Jankowski
  • [3- 19:42] Puck in Netting
  • [3- 19:41] Sean Walker shot blocked by Jordan Greenway
  • [3- 19:29] Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Oliver Moore
  • [3- 19:29] Icing
  • [3- 19:22] Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Oliver Moore
  • [3- 19:22] Goalie Stopped
  • [3- 19:19] Ryan Donato Wrist Shot saved by Brandon Bussi
  • [3- 19:10] Sam Rinzel hit Nikolaj Ehlers
  • [3- 18:40] Nick Lardis shot blocked by Jordan Staal

Leaders

  • Oliver Moore (CHI): 1
  • Ryan Donato (CHI): 1
  • Oliver Moore (CHI): 1
  • Jordan Martinook (CAR): 1
  • Mike Reilly (CAR): 2
  • Jordan Martinook (CAR): 2

Game-day injuries

  • Frank Nazar (CHI) - Suspension
  • Andrew Mangiapane (CHI) - Injured Reserve
  • Connor Bedard (CHI) - Injured Reserve
  • Alexander Nikishin (CAR) - Out
  • Seth Jarvis (CAR) - Injured Reserve
CAR

Tale of the tape

CHI

This season

Goals per gameCAR 3.6CHI 2.0
Goals against per gamefewer is betterCAR 2.8CHI 4.2

Hurricanes vs Blackhawks recent form

Goals scored, last 5CAR 18CHI 10
Goals allowed, last 5fewer is betterCAR 14CHI 21

Hurricanes vs Blackhawks head-to-head

Since Feb 19, 2024: Hurricanes 5, Blackhawks 1

  1. Apr 9, 2026Hurricanes 7-2
  2. Jan 22, 2026Blackhawks 4-3
  3. Jan 30, 2025Hurricanes 3-2
  4. Jan 20, 2025Hurricanes 4-3
  5. Apr 14, 2024Hurricanes 4-2
  6. Feb 19, 2024Hurricanes 6-3

Hurricanes vs Blackhawks line movement

MONEYLINE Hurricanes to win at Betfair

Market (latest pregame line)

Spread (CHI)

+1.5

Total

5.5

Moneyline

CAR
-260
CHI
+210

Line movement, tracked by Agatha since first sighting (13 snapshots)

  • Moneyline (CHI) at FanDuel: opened +195, now +210
  • Spread (CHI) at FanDuel: opened +1.5, now +1.5
  • Total at FanDuel: opened 5.5, now 5.5

Agatha's pick for Hurricanes vs Blackhawks

The Hurricanes. Agatha gave Carolina a 64% chance to win at United Center, Chicago. It was one of Agatha's Best NHL Bets for Oct 10.

TV: ESPN+

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