The Hurricanes will play the Canadiens on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As the 2024-25 NHL regular season ends, there's still some great hockey action on the docket. The Carolina Hurricanes take on the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 in what could be a pivotal matchup for determining playoff seeds. We've put together some useful statistical trends below, ideal for handicapping this matchup. Don't forget that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Now more than ever, piling up as many wins as possible will be critical to locking up a playoff berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Carolina Hurricanes now have a 94.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Montreal Canadiens starting this game with a 87.67 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Carolina Hurricanes - The Carolina Hurricanes start this game with a 16-19-4 record as an away team, ranking them 9th in the league for away team wins. It's also worth noting that the Carolina Hurricanes rank 6th for away team losses.
- Home Montreal Canadiens - The Montreal Canadiens head to the first puck drop with a 22-12-6 record as a home team, putting them 8th in the league for home team wins. However, they now stand at 10th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - As the 2024-25 NHL regular season wraps up, the Carolina Hurricanes rank 9th (259) for goals scored. The Montreal Canadiens currently sit 16th (241) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Good goalies and defensive players prevent opponents from scoring goals. The Carolina Hurricanes rank 24th (222) in the league for goals allowed. On the other hand, the Montreal Canadiens have allowed 263 goals this season, resulting in a 8th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A shootout will be held to determine the winner following a tie after 3 periods and overtime. Heading into the end of the season, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 0-3 shootout win-loss record, with the Montreal Canadiens sporting a 2-4 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Carolina Hurricanes have a 47-28-5 record and the Montreal Canadiens hold a 39-31-11 as the 2024-25 NHL regular season finishes up.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The Carolina Hurricanes face the Montreal Canadiens in a crucial battle...for playoff seeding. The Hurricanes stand at 47-28-5, while the Canadiens sit at 39-31-11. Both teams are fighting for a higher position in the standings.
Carolina boasts a 0.588 win percentage and 99 points, making them a formidable opponent...for Montreal, who hold a 0.481 win percentage and 89 points. The outcome of this game could greatly impact the playoff picture.
We've provided each team's standings below. The tables below contain the best moneyline, goal total, and puck line bets for this matchup. Bet on NHL hockey at BetRivers or BetMGM and witness the magic unfold on the ice. Don't miss this clash of hockey titans as they battle for postseason glory.
In the final stretch of the regular season, every point matters. Who will emerge victorious? Will the Hurricanes continue their winning ways, or will the Canadiens play spoiler? Tune in on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025, to find out. Let the puck drop and the magic of hockey take over the arena. May the best team prevail!
Best Hurricanes at Canadiens Odds
| Underdog Carolina Hurricanes | Favorite Montreal Canadiens |
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| Underdog Carolina Hurricanes | Favorite Montreal Canadiens |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Montreal Canadiens are the -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Carolina Hurricanes are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The Montreal Canadiens are -1.5 +170 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Carolina Hurricanes are +1.5 -210 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Hurricanes
Canadiens
4/16/25 7:08pm EDT | +125-150 |
- Carolina Hurricanes bettors risk $100 to win $125 at +125 odds. The implied probability for Carolina Hurricanes is 44.44%.
- Montreal Canadiens bettors risk $100 to win $66.67 at -150 odds. The implied probability for Montreal Canadiens is 60%.
Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens Prop Bets
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Hurricanes
Canadiens
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
4/16/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Hurricanes
Total Goals
CAR at MTL 4/16/25 7:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Canadiens
Total Goals
CAR at MTL 4/16/25 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1353 u -102Bet |
Cole Caufield
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at MTL 4/16/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Carolina Hurricanes | 82 | 47 | 30 | 5 | 0.573 | 99 | 47 | 266 | 233 | +33.0 | 31-9-1 | 16-21-4 | 0-3 | 3-6-1 | L3 |
| x - Montreal Canadiens | 82 | 40 | 31 | 11 | 0.488 | 91 | 38 | 245 | 265 | -20.0 | 23-12-6 | 17-19-5 | 2-4 | 7-1-2 | W1 |
Carolina Hurricanes & Montreal Canadiens Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Hurricanes | +800 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Canadiens | +8000 Bet |
Carolina Hurricanes & Montreal Canadiens Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Carolina Hurricanes vs Montreal Canadiens NHL Game
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