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Montreal Canadiens vs. Carolina Hurricanes
The Montreal Canadiens and the Carolina Hurricanes will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at PNC Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -345-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.
Carolina was a 5-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Predators. They won as -142 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Montreal, they were a 5-2 winner as they battled the Blackhawks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Canadiens at +100 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Montreal:
Team record: 15-13-5 SU
Montreal is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Montreal's last 5 games
Montreal is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Carolina:
Team record: 18-13-4 SU
Carolina is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
Carolina is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 6 games
Next up:
Montreal at Florida Saturday, December 30
Carolina at Toronto Saturday, December 30