The Winnipeg Jets (37-16-5) and Carolina Hurricanes (36-18-6) meet Saturday at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Puck drop is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. ET (ESPN+/Hulu). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Jets vs. Hurricanes odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Jets suffered a 4-1 loss in Dallas against the Stars Thursday to kick off a 3-game road trip. It was just the 2nd loss in the past 9 games, as Winnipeg is still 7-2-0 during the span dating back to Feb. 10. The Under (5.5) cashed against the Stars, snapping a 4-1-1 run to the Over in the previous 6 contests.
The Hurricanes doubled up the Blue Jackets in Columbus Thursday as the Under (6.5) connected. Carolina has won back-to-back games, both on the road, while the Under is on a 5-0 run, and the total has gone low at a 12-2-1 pace in the previous 15 contests. The Canes have won 4 of the past 5 outings at home, too, while the Under is 3-1 in the previous 4 at PNC Arena.
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