In two weeks, the Detroit Red Wings will either be preparing for the playoffs for the first time in nine years – or for a long offseason. That's how little time they have left.

The Detroit Red Wings look to stay alive in the playoff race as they face the Carolina Hurricanes. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series with a Hurricanes-Red Wings prediction and pick. The Hurricanes come into the game last 46-24-4 on the year,