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Nashville Predators vs. Carolina Hurricanes
The Nashville Predators and the Carolina Hurricanes will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at PNC Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -159-moneyline favorites versus the Predators, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Carolina lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Panthers on February 16. Bettors who backed the Panthers at -106 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Predators were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Capitals. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at +128 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Nashville:
Team record: 28-17-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Nashville is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Nashville is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Nashville's last 19 games
Carolina:
Team record: 32-11-4 SU
Carolina is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
Carolina is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
Carolina is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Next up:
Nashville at Florida Tuesday, February 22
Carolina at Pittsburgh Sunday, February 20