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New Jersey Devils vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the New Jersey Devils and the Carolina Hurricanes meet at PNC Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -286-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.
Carolina won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Senators on January 27. Bettors who backed the Hurricanes at -224 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, New Jersey was a 3-2 loser on the road against the Lightning. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -332 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
New Jersey:
Team record: 15-22-5 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
New Jersey is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
New Jersey is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 6 games
Carolina:
Team record: 29-9-2 SU
Carolina is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games
Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games
Next up:
New Jersey at Toronto Monday, January 31
Carolina home to San Jose Sunday, January 30