New Jersey Devils (42-33-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (47-30-5, in the Metropolitan Division) Raleigh, North Carolina; Tuesday, 6 p.m. EDT Hurricanes -245, Devils +199 ...

Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour has always been the type to dodge and deflect any questions about the Stanley Cup playoffs during the regular season, and did again in recent weeks.