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New Jersey Devils vs. Carolina Hurricanes
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the New Jersey Devils and the Carolina Hurricanes meet at PNC Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Carolina was a 3-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Bruins. They won as +130 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, New Jersey was a 6-5 winner at home against the Golden Knights. Bettors on New Jersey at -117 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
New Jersey:
Team record: 24-18-3 SU
New Jersey is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 6 games
New Jersey is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Carolina:
Team record: 26-15-5 SU
Carolina is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
Carolina is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Carolina's last 13 games at home
Next up:
New Jersey at Tampa Bay Saturday, January 27
Carolina home to Arizona Saturday, January 27