Looking to place some wagers on the upcoming game (Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET) between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre? Below, we offer our best bets, along with our picks and projections for this matchup.

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Hurricanes vs. Canadiens Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

• This season, Carolina and its opponent have combined to outscore Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 31 times.
• There have been 34 Montreal games with over 5.5 goals this season.
• The Hurricanes score 3.28 goals per game, compared to the Canadiens’ average of 2.91, adding up to 0.7 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
• This game’s over/under is 0.7 less than the 6.2 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -202

• The Hurricanes are 30-22 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -202 or shorter, Carolina has compiled a 13-8 record (winning 61.9% of its games).
• The Hurricanes have a 66.9% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this contest.

Canadiens Moneyline: +166

• In 51 games as the moneyline underdog, Montreal has secured the upset 23 times.
• The Canadiens have nine wins in games when their odds are +166 or longer on the moneyline (in 20 opportunities).
• Montreal’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 37.6% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Montreal 3

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• With 26 goals and 41 assists this season, Mikko Rantanen is one of Carolina’s top contributors (67 points).
• With 20 goals and 36 assists, Sebastian Aho is one of the most important contributors for Carolina with his 56 points (one per game).
• Seth Jarvis has contributed 45 points for Carolina in 50 games this season, netting a goal on 16.8% of his shots and recording 22 goals and 23 assists.
• As Carolina’s top goalie, Pyotr Kochetkov has recorded 20 wins and 11 losses this season while giving up 88 goals with 806 saves.

Canadiens Points Leaders

• Montreal’s Nicholas Suzuki has collected 39 assists and 15 goals in 57 games, good for 54 points.
• Cole Caufield is a key contributor for Montreal, with 50 total points this season. He has netted 27 goals and provided 23 assists in 57 games.
• Lane Hutson has three goals and 37 assists, for a season point total of 40.
• Samuel Montembeault’s record stands at 19-21-3 on the season, allowing 118 goals (3.0 goals against average) and compiling 1033 saves with an .897 save percentage (42nd in the league).

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Carolina vs. Montreal Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Montréal, Quebec
• Venue: Bell Centre

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