Friday, November 27, 2015

Wells Fargo Center

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The Nashville Predators travel to Wells Fargo Center to play the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday, November 27, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Predators at -152 and the Flyers at +137. The over/under has been set at 5.

Nashville comes into this matchup having played 21 games. They have an overall record of 12-6-3 and on the road they have a record of 5-5-1. Currently they are 3rd in the Central Division. They've scored 56 goals and given up 53 goals for a point differential of +3. Philadelphia shows up with a record of 7-10-5 including 4-4-3 at home this season. They are 7th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 39 goals and surrendered 63 for a goal differential of -24.

Shea Weber has accumulated 10 total points this season for the Predators. He has 6 goals this season with 51 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 4 assists on the season and averages 25 minutes played per game. Filip Forsberg has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 4% by scoring 2 goals on 52 shots. He has 9 assists giving him a total of 11 points on the season. Pekka Rinne has 10 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Predators. He has had 469 shots against him and has given up 42 goals. He has made 427 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Claude Giroux has accumulated 17 total points this season for the Flyers. He has 8 goals this season with 54 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 15%. He has a total of 9 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 5% by scoring 3 goals on 55 shots. He has 6 assists giving him a total of 9 points on the season. Steve Mason has 3 wins and 7 losses this season in net for the Flyers. He has had 414 shots against him and has given up 39 goals. He has made 375 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Predators have 27 total points this season. They have scored 54 goals while giving up 52 goals. They have had 74 power play opportunities and have scored 13 goals on those chances for a percentage of 18%. The Predators have allowed 66 power play opportunities and given up 13 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.42% for the season to this point. They allow 27 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Flyers have a total of 19 points on the season. They have 11 power play goals on 69 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 16%. They have allowed 79 power play opportunities and have given up 16 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. As a team, the Predators have a total of 38 goals scored while they've given up 62 goals to this point. They average 30 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 5.75%. As a team they give up 33 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Nashville Predators Betting Trends

The Nashville Predators are 10-9 straight up

The Nashville Predators are 8-11-2 against the over/under

Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Flyers are 6-15 straight up

The Philadelphia Flyers are 5-11-6 against the over/under

Nashville Predators Injuries

No key injuries to report

Philadelphia Flyers Injuries

11/25/15 C Sam Gagner Upper Body is downgraded to expected to miss another week
11/15/15 C Ryan White Shoulder expected to miss 2-4 weeks
11/14/15 D Mark Streit Abdominal out 6 weeks
11/12/15 C R.J. Umberger Foot out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Nashville

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