Sunday, December 6, 2015

PNC Arena

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The Arizona Coyotes travel to PNC Arena to play the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, December 6, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Coyotes at +171 and the Hurricanes at -190. The over/under has been set at 5.

Arizona comes into this matchup having played 26 games. They have an overall record of 3 and on the road they have a record of 7-8-1. Currently they are 3rd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 70 goals and given up 80 goals for a point differential of -10. Carolina shows up with a record of 0 including 4-6-3 at home this season. They are 8th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 51 goals and surrendered 75 for a goal differential of -24.

Oliver Ekman-Larsson has accumulated 17 total points this season for the Coyotes. He has 6 goals this season with 78 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 8%. He has a total of 11 assists on the season and averages 25 minutes played per game. Mikkel Boedker has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 9 goals on 64 shots. He has 10 assists giving him a total of 19 points on the season. Mike Smith has 10 wins and 8 losses this season in net for the Coyotes. He has had 577 shots against him and has given up 56 goals. He has made 521 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

Eric Staal has accumulated 14 total points this season for the Hurricanes. He has 4 goals this season with 57 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 7%. He has a total of 10 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Justin Faulk has averaged 25 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 8 goals on 79 shots. He has 10 assists giving him a total of 18 points on the season. Cam Ward has 7 wins and 8 losses this season in net for the Hurricanes. He has had 453 shots against him and has given up 46 goals. He has made 407 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

The Coyotes have 27 total points this season. They have scored 70 goals while giving up 80 goals. They have had 93 power play opportunities and have scored 14 goals on those chances for a percentage of 2600%. The Coyotes have allowed 98 power play opportunities and given up 18 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 1200%. They average 27 shots per game and as a team are shooting 51.90% for the season to this point. They allow 60 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.

The Hurricanes have a total of 20 points on the season. They have 10 power play goals on 82 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 2600%. They have allowed 59 power play opportunities and have given up 15 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 1000%. As a team, the Coyotes have a total of 51 goals scored while they've given up 74 goals to this point. They average 20 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 38.50%. As a team they give up 61 shots per game and have a save percentage of 88%.

Arizona Coyotes Betting Trends

The Arizona Coyotes are 13-13 straight up

The Arizona Coyotes are 14-7-5 against the over/under

Carolina Hurricanes Betting Trends

The Carolina Hurricanes are 8-17 straight up

The Carolina Hurricanes are 7-9-9 against the over/under

Arizona Coyotes Injuries

12/04/15 RW Shane Doan Lower Body "?" Sunday vs Carolina
10/19/15 C Joe Vitale Eye out indefinitely

Carolina Hurricanes Injuries

11/24/15 LW Nathan Gerbe Ankle expected to miss 4-6 weeks
10/09/15 D James Wisniewski Knee out 6 months

Tony's Pick: Take Carolina

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