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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Montreal Canadiens
The Carolina Hurricanes and the Montreal Canadiens will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -110-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Montreal, they were a 5-0 loser as they battled the Sharks at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Sharks at +144 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Carolina was a 3-2 winner on the road against the Predators. Bettors on Carolina at -114 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Carolina:
Team record: 2-0-0 SU
Carolina is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 6 games on the road
Carolina is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Montreal
Montreal:
Team record: 0-4-0 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Montreal is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Montreal is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Carolina
Montreal is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games when playing Carolina
Next up:
Carolina at Columbus Saturday, October 23
Montreal home to Detroit Saturday, October 23