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Canadiens vs. Hurricanes Prediction: Carolina Predicted to Win Friday's NHL Matchup [3/28/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Friday's Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes matchup.
The Carolina Hurricanes will square off with the Montreal Canadiens in NHL action at Lenovo Center on Friday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Hurricanes as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Montreal-Carolina game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Hurricanes' chance of winning is 69%, while the Canadiens' is 31%."
For expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Canadiens vs. Hurricanes predictions page.
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Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's NHL game between the Canadiens and Hurricanes 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Hurricanes a 69% chance of defeating the Canadiens.
According to our model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 54% chance of going over.
Canadiens vs. Hurricanes Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Canadiens | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (+114) | -1.5 (-130) |
| Moneyline | +295 | -345 |
| Total | o5.5 (-130) | u5.5 (+114) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Canadiens vs. Hurricanes Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Canadiens vs. Hurricanes matchup is on the over/under.
Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
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Who will score the first goal in Canadiens vs. Hurricanes?
According to our model, Carolina's Sebastian Aho is most likely to score the first goal in Canadiens vs. Hurricanes.
Our projections give Aho an 8.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Lenovo Center, while the Hurricanes star is a 39.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Nick Suzuki | 5.2% |
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 5.0% |
| Cole Caufield | 4.9% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | 8.7% |
| Seth Jarvis | 7.5% |
| Taylor Hall | 5.3% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Cole Caufield | 25.7% |
| Nick Suzuki | 25.6% |
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 25.4% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | 39.1% |
| Seth Jarvis | 38.4% |
| Taylor Hall | 28.1% |
Habs vs. Canes Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Friday's matchup between the Hurricanes and Canadiens at Lenovo Center is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Montreal Canadiens vs. Carolina Hurricanes
- Date: Friday, March 28, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Lenovo Center
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Friday's Canadiens vs. Hurricanes matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Montreal vs. Carolina picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Hurricanes, with a 69% win probability, will likely beat the Canadiens on Friday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Canadiens vs. Hurricanes insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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