NHL Prop Bets: Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes (June 9, 2026)
The Carolina Hurricanes face the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals at T-Mobile Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Tuesday's matchup. The Hurricanes are favored to win at -115. They're currently +215 to cover the -1.5 puck line while the Golden Knights are -265 to cover the +1.5 puck line.
- The Hurricanes have a 40-58 Puck Line record this season (including playoffs), while the Golden Knights hold a record of 47-54.
The total goals line is set at 5.5, with OVER at -135 and UNDER at +114.
- The Hurricanes have a 49-46-3 O/U record this season, including playoffs (meaning 49 games have gone over the total points line, 46 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Golden Knights have a 46-47-8 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Hurricanes averaged 3.55 goals per game during the regular season (2nd in the NHL), while the Golden Knights averaged 3.22 (14th). More recently, the Hurricanes are averaging 3.38 goals in these playoffs and the Golden Knights have managed 3.74.
- Defensively, the Hurricanes allowed 2.88 goals per game during the regular season (T5th in the NHL). Meanwhile, the Golden Knights gave up 2.95 (12th). During the playoffs, the Hurricanes have given up 2.13 per contest, while the Golden Knights are allowing 2.63.
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, the Hurricanes are averaging 32.9 shots per game during the postseason, up 0.7 from their regular season number of 32.2. Alternatively, the Golden Knights are allowing 29.7 shots per game throughout these playoffs, an increase of 5.3 from their regular season average of 24.4.
- Flipping that script, the Hurricanes are allowing 23.4 shots per game in the playoffs, down 23.9 from their regular season average. Meanwhile, the Golden Knights are recording 27.2 shots per contest during the postseason, which is an increase of 1.8 from their regular season number of 29.0.
Power Play
- The Hurricanes held a power play percentage of 24.9% during the regular season, ranking 4th in the NHL. During the postseason, they hold a percentage of 15.6%. Comparatively, the Golden Knights ranked 6th with 24.5% of their power play opportunities converted into goals in the regular season. In these playoffs they hold a percentage of 21.8%.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Hurricanes had a penalty kill rate of 80.5% during the regular season (11th) and have a kill rate of 91.9% in the postseason. Alternatively, the Golden Knights had a penalty kill rate of 81.4% in the regular season (7th) and 83.9% in the playoffs.
P1 Result
Carolina is +180 to win the first period, while Vegas is +180.
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26 (including playoffs).
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 48-25-25 | 23-14-13 | 25-11-12 | 5-3-2 |
| Vegas | 26-42-33 | 10-22-18 | 16-20-15 | 3-4-3 |
To Go To Overtime
Tuesday's matchup is +275 to go to overtime.
- The Hurricanes have played in 28 games that have gone to overtime this season (including playoffs), while the Golden Knights have appeared in 31.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Hurricanes have played in 9 games that have gone to a shootout this season (including playoffs), while the Golden Knights have also appeared in 9.
Last Time They Met
The Golden Knights recorded a 5-4 overtime victory over the Hurricanes at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday. The Golden Knights now hold a 2-1 series lead. Mitch Marner led the way to that result, recording 3 goals and 1 assist.