The Hurricanes will play the Canadiens on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026. 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
We're now in the back half of the 2025-26 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and Montreal Canadiens happens on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Carolina Hurricanes now have a 98.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Montreal Canadiens starting this game with a 94.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Carolina Hurricanes - The Carolina Hurricanes have a 20-10-4 record as an away team. That standing puts them 4th in the league for away team wins. However, the Carolina Hurricanes now rank 10th for away team losses.
- Home Montreal Canadiens - The puck drops for the Montreal Canadiens with a 20-13-2 record as a home team. That result ranks them 5th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 6th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2025-26 NHL season, the Carolina Hurricanes rank 3rd (250) for goals scored. The Montreal Canadiens currently rank 5th (244) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Carolina Hurricanes rank 20th (206) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Montreal Canadiens, they've allowed 228 goals this season, resulting in a 8th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 5-3 shootout win-loss record, with the Montreal Canadiens owning a 2-5 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Carolina Hurricanes have a 45-19-6 record and the Montreal Canadiens hold a 38-21-10 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! Tuesday night brings an epic clash between two mighty...teams. The Carolina Hurricanes, with a 45-19-6 record, face the Montreal Canadiens (38-21-10). With playoff seeding on the line, every point is crucial...
The Hurricanes boast a 0.643 win percentage and have tallied a total of 96 points. Meanwhile, the Canadiens sit at a 0.551 win percentage with 86 points. It's a battle of strength and strategy as these teams fight for dominance...
Take a peek at the standings below to see where each team ranks. We've calculated the best betting lines for this showdown - moneyline, puck line, and goal total. Place your wager at BetRivers or BetMGM for a chance to win big...
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So, will the Hurricanes continue their winning ways, or will the Canadiens rise to the occasion? Only time will tell in this battle of NHL titans. Get ready for a night of excitement and unpredictability at the rink!
Best Hurricanes at Canadiens Odds
| Underdog Montreal Canadiens | Favorite Carolina Hurricanes |
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| Underdog Montreal Canadiens | Favorite Carolina Hurricanes |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Carolina Hurricanes are the -135 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Montreal Canadiens are the +115 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -120 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 +100 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Carolina Hurricanes are -1.5 +180 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Montreal Canadiens are +1.5 -220 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Hurricanes
Canadiens
3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | -135+115 |
- Montreal Canadiens bettors risk $100 to win $115 at +115 odds. The implied probability for Montreal Canadiens is 46.51%.
- Carolina Hurricanes bettors risk $100 to win $74.07 at -135 odds. The implied probability for Carolina Hurricanes is 57.45%.
Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Hurricanes
Canadiens
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes -225No +165Bet |
Hurricanes
Total Goals
CAR at MTL 3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Canadiens
Total Goals
CAR at MTL 3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1253 u -110Bet |
Cole Caufield
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at MTL 3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +6600Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Nick Suzuki
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at MTL 3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Seth Jarvis
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at MTL 3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| z - Carolina Hurricanes | 82 | 53 | 22 | 7 | 0.646 | 113 | 48 | 296 | 240 | +56.0 | 29-10-2 | 24-12-5 | 5-4 | 7-2-1 | W1 |
| x - Montreal Canadiens | 82 | 48 | 24 | 10 | 0.585 | 106 | 44 | 283 | 256 | +27.0 | 24-15-2 | 24-9-8 | 4-5 | 7-3-0 | L1 |
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 | +160 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Canadiens | +1200 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:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Carolina Hurricanes vs Montreal Canadiens NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026 at 7:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Carolina Hurricanes vs Montreal Canadiens Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Carolina Hurricanes vs Montreal Canadiens Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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