"Carolina's 57 games this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals on 29 occasions. Tampa Bay has played 24 games this season that ended with more than 6.5 total goals. The two teams combine to score 6.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than this game's over/under."
"In the 52 times this season the Hurricanes have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 35-17 in those games. Carolina is 26-11 when it has played with moneyline odds of -162 or shorter (70.3% win percentage). The Lightning have been an underdog in 10 games this season, with seven upset wins (70.0%)."
The Hurricanes versus Lightning matchup features an Under 6.5 total goals bet, with computer projections at 6.0 goals. Carolina finished above 6.5 goals in 29 of 57 games this season, while Tampa Bay exceeded that total in 24 games. Combined, these teams average 6.9 goals per game but allow only 5.3 goals per game. The moneyline prediction favors Carolina at 4-3, with Hurricanes at -162 odds. Carolina has won 35 of 52 moneyline favorite games this season and maintains a 70.3% win percentage at -162 odds or shorter. Tampa Bay has achieved upset wins in 7 of 10 underdog situations this season. The game airs Thursday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+ from Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
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