Monday, November 23, 2015

Wells Fargo Center

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The Carolina Hurricanes travel to Wells Fargo Center to play the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday, November 23, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Hurricanes at +131 and the Flyers at -145. The over/under has been set at 5.

Carolina comes into this matchup having played 20 games. They have an overall record of 6-10-3 and on the road they have a record of 4-5-0. Currently they are 6th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 40 goals and given up 58 goals for a point differential of -18. Philadelphia shows up with a record of 6-9-5 including 3-4-3 at home this season. They are 7th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 35 goals and surrendered 58 for a goal differential of -23.

Eric Staal has accumulated 12 total points this season for the Hurricanes. He has 4 goals this season with 44 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 8 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Justin Faulk has averaged 25 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 9% by scoring 6 goals on 65 shots. He has 7 assists giving him a total of 13 points on the season. Cam Ward has 5 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Hurricanes. He has had 357 shots against him and has given up 35 goals. He has made 322 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

Claude Giroux has accumulated 13 total points this season for the Flyers. He has 6 goals this season with 49 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 7 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Wayne Simmonds has averaged 16 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 6% by scoring 3 goals on 51 shots. He has 6 assists giving him a total of 9 points on the season. Steve Mason has 3 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Flyers. He has had 379 shots against him and has given up 37 goals. He has made 342 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

The Hurricanes have 15 total points this season. They have scored 36 goals while giving up 54 goals. They have had 63 power play opportunities and have scored 8 goals on those chances for a percentage of 13%. The Hurricanes have allowed 39 power play opportunities and given up 8 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 6.16% for the season to this point. They allow 25 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 89%.

The Flyers have a total of 17 points on the season. They have 8 power play goals on 60 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 13%. They have allowed 72 power play opportunities and have given up 16 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78%. As a team, the Hurricanes have a total of 34 goals scored while they've given up 57 goals to this point. They average 30 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 5.60%. As a team they give up 33 shots per game and have a save percentage of 91%.

Carolina Hurricanes Betting Trends

The Carolina Hurricanes are 6-13 straight up

The Carolina Hurricanes are 5-9-6 against the over/under

Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Flyers are 5-14 straight up

The Philadelphia Flyers are 5-10-5 against the over/under

Carolina Hurricanes Injuries

11/22/15 LW Nathan Gerbe Lower Body injured last game, "?" Monday vs. Philadelphia
11/16/15 D Ryan Murphy Concussion doubtful Monday vs. Philadelphia
10/09/15 D James Wisniewski Knee out 6 months

Philadelphia Flyers Injuries

11/15/15 C Ryan White Upper Body expected to miss 2-4 weeks
11/14/15 D Mark Streit Abdominal out 6 weeks
11/12/15 C R.J. Umberger Foot expected to miss 1-2 weeks

Guy's Pick: Take Philadelphia

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