Winnipeg Jets vs Carolina Hurricanes prediction
NHL · Sunday, November 1, 2026 · 1:00 PM ET · Lenovo Center · NHL Net
Mel’s pick
Carolina Hurricanes win 70% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game.
- Winnipeg Jets: 30%
- Carolina Hurricanes: 70%
Projected score
Winnipeg Jets 2, Carolina Hurricanes 5.
Mel vs the betting line
Vegas has Carolina Hurricanes −1.5. Mel projects Carolina Hurricanes by 2.8, so the simulation leans Carolina Hurricanes -1.5 against the spread.
The total is 6.5; Mel’s projected 6.3 is right around it.
Recent form
Winnipeg Jets (4-7-3) scored 2 and allowed 4.2 goals a game over their last 5.
Carolina Hurricanes (11-2-2) scored 4 and allowed 2.4 goals a game over their last 5.
Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Nov 1, 8:12 AM ET.
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