Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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The Philadelphia Flyers travel to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum to play the New York Islanders on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Flyers at +162 and the Islanders at -180. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Philadelphia comes into this matchup having played 21 games. They have an overall record of 7-9-5 and on the road they have a record of 3-5-2. Currently they are 6th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 38 goals and given up 60 goals for a point differential of -22. New York shows up with a record of 10-8-3 including 6-4-2 at home this season. They are 5th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 59 goals and surrendered 53 for a goal differential of +6.

Claude Giroux has accumulated 16 total points this season for the Flyers. He has 7 goals this season with 51 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 9 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Wayne Simmonds has averaged 16 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 6% by scoring 3 goals on 53 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%.

John Tavares has accumulated 19 total points this season for the Islanders. He has 10 goals this season with 61 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 9 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Kyle Okposo has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 4 goals on 42 shots. He has 14 assists giving him a total of 18 points on the season. Thomas Greiss has 5 wins and 3 losses this season in net for the Islanders. He has had 300 shots against him and has given up 22 goals. He has made 278 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

The Flyers have 19 total points this season. They have scored 37 goals while giving up 59 goals. They have had 64 power play opportunities and have scored 10 goals on those chances for a percentage of 16%. The Flyers have allowed 77 power play opportunities and given up 16 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 5.75% for the season to this point. They allow 33 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Islanders have a total of 23 points on the season. They have 10 power play goals on 61 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 16%. They have allowed 66 power play opportunities and have given up 12 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. As a team, the Flyers have a total of 59 goals scored while they've given up 52 goals to this point. They average 30 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.46%. As a team they give up 29 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Flyers are 6-14 straight up

The Philadelphia Flyers are 5-10-6 against the over/under

New York Islanders Betting Trends

The New York Islanders are 10-11 straight up

The New York Islanders are 8-12-1 against the over/under

Philadelphia Flyers Injuries

11/23/15 C Sam Gagner Upper Body injured last game, "?" Wednesday vs NY Islanders
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

New York Islanders Injuries

11/21/15 D Thomas Hickey Leg out another week

Josh's Pick: Take Philadelphia

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