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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

The division rival Carolina Hurricanes and Pittsburgh Penguins are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at PPG Paints Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -102-moneyline favorites versus the Penguins, while the game's total opened at 6.

The Penguins were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -136 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.

The Hurricanes were a 4-1 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Devils. That made winners of bettors who got Carolina at -119 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Carolina:
Team record: 20-6-6 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Carolina is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Carolina is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Carolina's last 6 games

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 19-9-4 SU
Pittsburgh is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games at home

Next up:
Carolina home to Philadelphia Friday, December 23
Pittsburgh at New York Tuesday, December 27