Thursday, November 5, 2015

Scotiabank Saddledome

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The Philadelphia Flyers travel to Scotiabank Saddledome to play the Calgary Flames on Thursday, November 5, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Flyers at +131 and the Flames at -145. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Philadelphia comes into this matchup having played 12 games. They have an overall record of 4-6-2 and on the road they have a record of 1-4-1. Currently they are 7th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 24 goals and given up 37 goals for a point differential of -13. Calgary shows up with a record of 3-9-1 including 1-5-0 at home this season. They are 6th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 30 goals and surrendered 56 for a goal differential of -26.

Claude Giroux has accumulated 6 total points this season for the Flyers. He has 4 goals this season with 31 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 2 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Jakub Voracek is averaging 19 minutes of ice time per contest this season. Over that span he has no goals on 50 shots. He has tallied 4 assists giving him a total of 4 points for the year. Steve Mason has 2 wins and 4 losses on the year in net for the Flyers. He has given up 23 goals on the 234 shots he has faced. He has 211 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

John Gaudreau has accumulated 13 total points this season for the Flames. He has 2 goals this season with 28 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 7%. He has a total of 11 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Jiri Hudler is averaging 17 minutes of ice time per contest. Over that span he has a shooting percentage of 14% by getting 4 goals by way of 28 shots. He has tallied 7 assists giving him a total of 11 points for the year. Jonas Hiller has 2 wins and 3 losses on the year in net for the Flames. He has given up 23 goals on the 166 shots he has faced. He has 143 saves for a save percentage of 86%.

The Flyers have 10 total points this season. They have scored 24 goals while giving up 37 goals. They have had 36 power play opportunities and have scored 4 goals on those chances for a percentage of 11%. The Flyers have allowed 48 power play opportunities and given up 11 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 77%. They average 32 shots per game and as a team are shooting 6.23% for the season to this point. They allow 35 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Flames have a total of 7 points on the season. They have 5 power play goals on 36 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 14%. They have allowed 42 power play opportunities and have given up 10 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 76%. As a team, the Flyers have a total of 30 goals scored while they've given up 56 goals to this point. They average 28 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.15%. As a team they give up 31 shots per game and have a save percentage of 86%.

Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Flyers are 3-8 straight up

The Philadelphia Flyers are 4-5-6 against the over/under

Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 3-10 straight up

The Calgary Flames are 7-5-0 against the over/under

Philadelphia Flyers Injuries

11/04/15 D Evgeny Medvedev Upper Body "?" Thursday vs. Calgary
11/03/15 C Sean Couturier Concussion probable Thursday vs Calgary
10/28/15 RW Pierre-Edouard Bellemare Lower Body expected to miss 2 weeks

Calgary Flames Injuries

10/30/15 GO Jonas Hiller Lower Body expected to miss 7-10 days
10/25/15 LW Michael Ferland Knee out indefinitely
10/14/15 C Lance Bouma Fibula expected to miss 3 months

Tony's Pick: Take Calgary

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