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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
The Carolina Hurricanes and the Toronto Maple Leafs will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Scotiabank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -101-moneyline favorites versus the Maple Leafs, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Maple Leafs were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Avalanche. That made winners of bettors who got Colorado at +118 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
The Hurricanes were a 5-3 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Jets. That made winners of bettors who got Carolina at -230 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Carolina:
Team record: 44-14-8 SU
Carolina is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Carolina is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Carolina's last 12 games
Toronto:
Team record: 40-18-9 SU
Toronto is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games at home
Toronto is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Carolina
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Toronto's last 21 games when playing Carolina
Next up:
Carolina at Philadelphia Saturday, March 18
Toronto at Ottawa Saturday, March 18