The Montreal Canadiens will look to bolster their win total and reward fans moneyline betting when the Carolina Hurricanes invade Bell Centre on Sunday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're going with the Montreal Canadiens in this one, they were listed as moneyline favorites of -115 on most NHL hockey betting menus (such as Sportsbook) early today for Sunday's contest. The over-under total was at 5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Hurricanes to win this game 3.6-2. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs Montreal Canadiens Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Montreal Canadiens currently sport a record of 25-24-4. The Carolina Hurricanes are 24-21-8. Betting totals have seen the Canadiens post a 26-19-8 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Hurricanes have gone 16-18-19 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Montreal vs Carolina injuries news.
The Hurricanes - Canadiens odds would favor the Hurricanes if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Montreal is rated No. 28 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Carolina is at No. 17.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Montreal's No. 10-ranked offense, averaging 2.74 goals per game, against a Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.68 goals allowed. The Canadiens power play is averaging 18.13% while the Hurricanes defense kills off 81.06% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hurricanes were a 5-3 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Jets. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Carolina at +116 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Canadiens were a 5-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Oilers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Montreal at -123 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.
- Carolina is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- Carolina is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Carolina is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Montreal
- Carolina is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Montreal
- Montreal is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Montreal's last 5 games
- Montreal is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
- Montreal is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Carolina
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina home to Pittsburgh, Friday, February 12th
Montreal home to Tampa Bay, Tuesday, February 9th
