Canadiens vs. Hurricanes Odds & Betting Predictions - January 2, 2026

Canadiens at Hurricanes

12:00 am • ESPN+

Montreal Canadiens

7

7 - 5

Carolina Hurricanes

5

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Canadiens 46-22-10	+1.5	+1.5-180	o6.5+109	+137
Hurricanes 50-22-6	u5.5	-1.5+150	u6.5-130	-165

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NHL Public Betting

Hurricanes are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
Hurricanes are 1-4 in their last 5 games against the spread
Hurricanes are 16-21 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Hurricanes' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 27 of Hurricanes' 41 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Hurricanes	29-49	13-28	16-21	26-46	3-2
Canadiens	43-35	16-23	27-12	11-29	32-6

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Hurricanes	44-34	27-14	17-20	41-31	3-2
Canadiens	44-34	22-17	22-17	20-20	24-14

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Hurricanes	50-22	N/A	N/A	48-24	2-3
Canadiens	46-22	N/A	N/A	22-18	24-14

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Dec 31st	@PIT	L 1-5	-1.5 L	U 6.5	PIT -134
Dec 30th	NYR	W 3-2	-1.5 L	U 5.5	CAR -175
Dec 28th	DET	W 5-2	-1.5 W	O 6.5	CAR -175
Dec 24th	FLA	L 2-5	-1.5 L	O 6	FLA -142
Dec 21st	@TB	L 4-6	+1.5 L	O 5.5	TB +114

Brendan Gallagher
RW
Gallagher is day-to-day with undisclosed
Day-to-Day
Alexandre Carrier
D
Carrier is out with upper body
Out
Patrik Laine
RW
Laine is out with abdomen
Out
Joe Veleno
C
Veleno is day-to-day with illness
Day-to-Day

Pyotr Kochetkov
G
Kochetkov is out with hip
Out

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7

Goals

5

9

Assists

10

3

Penalties

1

22

Shots

26

27

Hits

19

28

Faceoffs Won

35

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MatchupOverUnder
Canadiens 46-22-10	N/A	N/A
Hurricanes 50-22-6	N/A	N/A