May 29, 2026 10:12 AM EST

NHL: Montreal Canadiens vs. Carolina Hurricanes 5/29/2026

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The Carolina Hurricanes are heavy 69.3 percent favorites over the Montreal Canadiens. The Hurricanes are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +11 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 32 shots on goal vs 21 shots for the Canadiens. The Hurricanes goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.7% compared to the Canadiens goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 90.6%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Jakub Dobes 29, Frederik Andersen 19 SHOTS: Cole Caufield 3.6, Logan Stankoven 2.9 GOALS: Cole Caufield 0.42, Seth Jarvis 0.69 PTS: Nick Suzuki has a 50% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Nikolaj Ehlers has a 50% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Montreal Canadiens

Montreal CanadiensRECORDCarolina HurricanesRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road31-20, 61% 1491Record at Home34-13, 72% 508Montreal Canadiens
VS Carolina Hurricanes4-3, 57% 286VS Montreal Canadiens3-4, 43% -207Montreal Canadiens
vs Team .500 or Better33-31, 52% 454vs Team .500 or Better39-17, 70% 789Carolina Hurricanes
Record As Road Underdog26-17, 60% 1414Record As Home Favorite34-12, 74% 608Montreal Canadiens
After 1 or More Days Off48-36, 57% -3281After 1 or More Days Off57-22, 72% -5296Montreal Canadiens

PAST 30 DAYS

Montreal CanadiensRECORDCarolina HurricanesRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road6-2, 75% 556Record at Home3-1, 75% 32Montreal Canadiens
VS Carolina Hurricanes1-3, 25% -129VS Montreal Canadiens3-1, 75% 93Carolina Hurricanes
vs Team .500 or Better5-6, 45% -46vs Team Under .5004-0, 100% 198Carolina Hurricanes
Record As Road Underdog6-2, 75% 556Record As Home Favorite3-1, 75% 32Montreal Canadiens
After 1 or More Days Off7-7, 50% -15After 1 or More Days Off7-1, 88% -491Montreal Canadiens

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Montreal CanadiensRECORDCarolina HurricanesRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD32-19, 63% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME23-24, 49% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-4, 50% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS0-4, 0% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-19, 46% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON19-11, 63% OverUNDER
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home52-33, 61% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road40-34, 54% OVEROVER

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SIDE VALUE - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 24-27, 47% -227 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 23-24, 49% -128 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 4-4, 50% +268 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 1-3, 25% -129

MONEY LINE - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 26-25, 51% -442 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 35-12, 74% 715 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 2-6, 25% -473 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 3-1, 75% +32

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 27-24, 53% + 57 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 27-20, 57% + 457 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 5-3, 62% + 155 Carolina Hurricanes Home Games: 3-1, 75% + 173

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