Prior to the puck dropping at 3:00 PM ET in Friday’s contest between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Florida Panthers, here are the best bets you should be considering, whether you’re looking to make a single wager or have your sights set on putting together a parlay.

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Hurricanes vs. Panthers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.7 goals)

• This season, Carolina and its opponent have combined to outscore Friday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 14 times.
• In Florida’s 23 games this season, 16 have finished with more goals than Friday’s total of 5.5.
• These two teams combine for 7.4 goals per game, 1.9299999999999997 more than the over/under for this contest.
• These two teams are conceding a combined 5.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -137

• The Hurricanes are 15-5 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -137 or shorter, Carolina has compiled a 13-4 record (winning 76.5% of its games).
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Hurricanes have a 57.8% chance to win.

Panthers Moneyline: +114

• In Florida’s five games as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has three wins.
• The Panthers have won both of their games with moneyline odds of +114 or longer.
• Florida has a 46.7% chance to win this game (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 5, Florida 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders

• Martin Necas has been imperative to Carolina’s offense this season, racking up 37 points in 22 games.
• Sebastian Aho is another of Carolina’s top contributors currently with 24 total points (seven goals and 17 assists) to his name.
• With 18 points through 22 games (eight goals and 10 assists), Andrei Svechnikov has been an important part of Carolina’s offense this season.
• In the 13 games Pyotr Kochetkov has played this season, his save percentage is .903, 29th in the league.

Panthers Points Leaders

• Sam Reinhart is a top offensive contributor for his squad with 32 points (1.4 per game). He has recorded 17 goals and 15 assists in 23 games (playing 20:26 per game).
• Aleksander Barkov Jr. is pivotal for Florida’s attack with 21 total points (0.9 per game), including five goals and 16 assists through 15 contests.
• Sam Bennett has 10 goals and 11 assists for Carolina.
• Florida’s Sergei Bobrovsky is 10-5-1 this season, compiling 384 saves and giving up 48 goals (3.0 goals against average) with an .889 save percentage (47th in the league).

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Carolina vs. Florida Game Info

• Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
• Venue: PNC Arena

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