The Carolina Hurricanes (33-20-4) are big road favorites (-218 moneyline odds to win) against the Montreal Canadiens (26-26-5, +180 moneyline odds). Tuesday’s contest begins at 7:00 PM ET from Bell Centre on ESPN+.

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Hurricanes vs. Canadiens Betting Lines

• Favorite: Hurricanes (-218)
• Underdog: Canadiens (+180)
• Over/under: 5.5

Hurricanes vs. Canadiens Quick Facts

• Carolina’s games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 31 of 57 times.
• Montreal has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 34 of 57 games this season.
• These two clubs combine to score 6.2 goals per game, 0.7 more than the over/under set for this match.
• These two teams concede a combined 6.2 goals per game, 0.7 more than this game’s over/under.

Hurricanes Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Hurricanes Season Stat Insights

• The Hurricanes offense’s 187 total goals (3.3 per game) are ranked eighth in the league this year.
• Carolina is ranked seventh in NHL play for the fewest goals against this season, having allowed 158 in total (2.8 per game).
• With a +29 goal differential, they’re ranked seventh-best in the NHL.
• The 33 power-play goals Carolina has put up this season (on 167 chances) rank 19th in the league.
• The Hurricanes are 22nd in the NHL with a 19.76% power-play conversion rate this season.
• Carolina’s offense has recorded seven shorthanded goals this season (fifth among all teams).
• The Hurricanes kill 85.03% of opponent’s power plays, the best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Hurricanes’ players win 52.6% of their faceoffs to rank fourth in the NHL.
• Carolina connects on 10.3% of its shots, ranking 19th in the NHL.
• The Hurricanes average 18.5 hits and 11.6 blocked shots per game.

Hurricanes Moneyline

• Carolina has gone 30-22 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
• In 18 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -218, the Hurricanes have 12 wins.
• There is a 68.6% chance that Carolina wins this contest, per the moneyline.

Hurricanes Leaders

• Mikko Rantanen: 26 goals and 41 assists
• Sebastian Aho: 20 goals and 36 assists
• Seth Jarvis: 22 goals and 23 assists
• Pyotr Kochetkov: 20-11-3 record, .902 save percentage, 88 goals allowed

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Canadiens Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Canadiens Season Stats Insights

• The Canadiens have the NHL’s 17th-ranked scoring offense (166 total goals, 2.9 per game).
• Montreal has given up 3.4 goals per game, and 194 total, which ranks 29th among all league teams.
• Their -28 goal differential ranks 27th in the league.
• Montreal has scored 35 power-play goals this season (16th in the NHL) on 166 chances.
• The Canadiens have the NHL’s 18th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 21.08%.
• Montreal has scored seven shorthanded goals this season (fifth among all NHL teams).
• The 81.48% of opponent power plays the Canadiens kill is the seventh-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Canadiens win 50.3% of their faceoffs. That’s the 18th-ranked figure in the NHL.
• Montreal’s collective 11.2% shooting percentage ranks sixth in the league.
• The Canadiens have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Canadiens Moneyline Insights

• The Canadiens have been made the underdog 51 times this season, and upset their opponent 23 times.
• Montreal has a record of 8-10 in games when sportsbooks list the team at +180 or longer on the moneyline.
• The win probability for the Canadiens, implied from the moneyline, is 35.7%.

Canadiens Leaders

• Nicholas Suzuki: 15 goals and 39 assists
• Cole Caufield: 27 goals and 23 assists
• Lane Hutson: three goals and 37 assists
• Samuel Montembeault: 19-21-3 record, .897 save percentage, 118 goals given up