Nashville Predators vs Carolina Hurricanes Betting Picks & Predictions
On Friday evening, the Nashville Predators (16-13-0) will travel to Raleigh, NC to take on the Carolina Hurricanes (15-12-1) at PNC Arena. The Hurricanes open as the betting
Game outlook
On Friday evening, the Nashville Predators (16-13-0) will travel to Raleigh, NC to take on the Carolina Hurricanes (15-12-1) at PNC Arena. The Hurricanes open as the betting favorite at -170, with the line remaining unchanged. The Predators won both games played against the Hurricanes last year, culminating with a 5-3 victory at PNC Arena. The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM Eastern Time.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Predators +151 | Hurricanes -170
Spread: Predators +1.5 (-160) | Hurricanes -1.5 (+135)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Carolina will win straight-up is 63%.
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators have achieved five wins in their last six games, including a 3-2 overtime win against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday. LW Filip Forsberg scored 18 seconds into overtime and assisted his 18th season goal. Nashville's defense has been their strength in the past few games, limiting their opponents to two goals or less in four of their six games. Despite key injuries, the Predators achieved the win and their coach, Andrew Brunette, praised the team for their "gutting it out". With a power ranking of 17, Nashville is ranked 19th in offense (averaging 3.11 goals per game), 12th in defense (allowing an average of 3.07 goals against them per game), and they are 16-13 this season. 🗣️FILLLL FORSBERG pic.twitter.com/ViBBIyjBx9