There are plenty of betting options to consider for the upcoming game that has the Carolina Hurricanes going up against the Nashville Predators at 8:00 PM ET on Monday, December 23. To get you ready to make a wager or put together a parlay, take a look at our best bets and projections below.

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Hurricanes vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• This season, Carolina and its opponent have combined to outscore Monday’s total of 6 goals 19 times.
• So far this season, 13 games Nashville has played finished with over 6 goals.
• These two teams combine for 5.8 goals per game, 0.16000000000000014 less than the total set for this contest.
• This game’s over/under is 0.2 more than the 5.8 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -145

• The Hurricanes have been victorious in 20 of their 31 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (64.5%).
• When playing with moneyline odds of -145 or shorter, Carolina has put together an 18-9 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Hurricanes have an implied probability of 59.2% to win.

Predators Moneyline: +121

• In 13 games as an underdog on the moneyline, Nashville has secured the upset once.
• When the Predators’ moneyline odds are +121 or longer, they have won a single game in six opportunities.
• Nashville’s implied probability to win is 45.2% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Nashville 3

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• Martin Necas is one of Carolina’s top contributors this season with 44 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 17.7%.
• With 10 goals and 25 assists, Sebastian Aho is one of the most important offensive options for Carolina with his 35 points (1.1 per game).
• Shayne Gostisbehere has created 27 points for Carolina in 33 games this season, netting a goal on 9.4% of his shots and recording six goals and 21 assists.
• Pyotr Kochetkov (14-6-0) has a 2.4 goals against average and a save percentage of .903 for Carolina.

Predators Points Leaders

• Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has collected 17 assists and nine goals in 34 games, good for 26 points.
• Nashville’s Roman Josi has racked up 24 total points (0.7 per game), with seven goals and 17 assists.
• Nashville’s Jonathan Marchessault has 21 points (10 goals, 11 assists) this season.
• Juuse Saros’ record stands at 7-14-6 on the season, giving up 72 goals (2.7 goals against average) and collecting 698 saves with a .906 save percentage (26th in the league).

Hurricanes’ Schedule

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Carolina vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Monday, December 23, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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