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Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Head-to-Head: Hurricanes 1-1 Blue Jackets
How to Watch: US TV: Hulu; ESPN+. Canada TV: Sportsnet+.
Time: 7:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Our last game of NHL predictions with another important matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Columbus Blue Jackets. Brandon Bussi is the projected starter for the Hurricanes, who are 6-4 in their previous 10 games. However, Carolina lost its last game to the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday. Sebastian Aho is tops in assists (49) and points (74).
Jet Greaves is the expected starter for the Blue Jackets, who are 5-3-2 in their previous 10 games. However, Columbus has lost its last three consecutive games to drop to the final wild card spot in the Eastern Conference. Kirill Marchenko is first in goals (25) and points (61) for the Blue Jackets.
Carolina is trying to secure first in the Eastern Conference while Columbus is trying to hold off the pack. However, the Canes should get the win.
Prediction: Hurricanes win 5-2.
Best Bets
We close out NHL predictions with some prop bets of the night. Let’s go back to our featured game of NHL predictions. The over/under for the Islanders and the Sabres is 6.5, and we like the under in this game.
As for individual props, take Mathew Barzal to score a goal for the Islanders. On the Buffalo side of things, take Rasmus Dahlin to get at least an assist in this game.
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