Whether you’re wanting to make a single bet or have your eyes set on putting together a parlay, Monday’s game at 8:30 PM ET between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Chicago Blackhawks features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, take a look at our best bets for this contest.

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Hurricanes vs. Blackhawks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• A total of 17 Carolina games this season have gone over Monday’s total of 6.5 goals.
• There have been 18 Chicago games with over 6.5 goals this season.
• The over/under for this game (6.5) is 0.6 more than the combined scoring averages for the Hurricanes (3.3) and the Blackhawks (2.59).
• These two teams give up a combined 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -268

• The Hurricanes are 25-17 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• Carolina is 6-2 (victorious in 75.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -268 or shorter.
• The Hurricanes have a 72.8% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup.

Blackhawks Moneyline: +217

• In 43 games as the underdog on the moneyline, Chicago has secured the upset 14 times.
• When the Blackhawks’ moneyline odds are +217 or longer, they have won a single game in 10 opportunities.
• Chicago’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 31.5% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Chicago 3

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• A leading offensive player this season for Carolina, Martin Necas has put up 51 points.
• Sebastian Aho has 13 goals and 31 assists for Carolina to compile 44 total points (one per game).
• Seth Jarvis has created 33 points for Carolina in 39 games this season, scoring on 14.4% of his shots and putting up 15 goals and 18 assists.
• In the 29 games Pyotr Kochetkov has played this season, his save percentage is .902, 32nd in the league.

Blackhawks Points Leaders

• Connor Bedard is a top offensive contributor for his club with 41 points (0.9 per game). He has recorded 13 goals and 28 assists in 46 games (playing 19:52 per game).
• Chicago’s Teuvo Teravainen has racked up 33 total points (0.7 per game), with 10 goals and 23 assists.
• Tyler Bertuzzi has 16 goals and 10 assists, for a season point total of 26.
• Petr Mrazek’s record stands at 9-16-1 on the season, giving up 82 goals (3.2 goals against average) and collecting 691 saves with an .894 save percentage (50th in the league).

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Carolina vs. Chicago Game Info

• Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: United Center

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