Thursday, February 25, 2016

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The Arizona Coyotes travel to BB&T Center to play the Florida Panthers on Thursday, February 25, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Coyotes at +158 and the Panthers at -175. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Arizona comes into this matchup having played 60 games. They have an overall record of 27-27-6 and on the road they have a record of 11-15-2. Currently they are 4th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 164 goals and given up 185 goals for a point differential of -21. The Coyotes have 6 overtime losses including 1 of them in a shootout. In the past 10 games they have an overall record of 3-6-1. For the season they have an ATS record of 27-33 and an over/under record of 29-24-7. Florida shows up with a record of 34-18-7 including 19-9-4 at home this season. They are 1st in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 164 goals and surrendered 137 for a goal differential of +27. The Panthers have 7 losses in OT and 2 of them occurred in a shootout. They have a record of 5-3-2 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 33-25 while their over/under record sits at 21-27-11.

Oliver Ekman-Larsson has accumulated 46 total points this season for the Coyotes. He has 17 goals this season with 189 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 29 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 9% by scoring 13 goals on 140 shots. He has 25 assists giving him a total of 38 points on the season. Louis Domingue has 12 wins and 11 losses this season in net for the Coyotes. He has had 795 shots against him and has given up 68 goals. He has made 727 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Jaromir Jagr has accumulated 43 total points this season for the Panthers. He has 20 goals this season with 101 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 20%. He has a total of 23 assists on the season and averages 17 minutes played per game. Jonathan Huberdeau has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 8% by scoring 11 goals on 134 shots. He has 29 assists giving him a total of 40 points on the season. Roberto Luongo has 25 wins and 14 losses this season in net for the Panthers. He has had 1,325 shots against him and has given up 99 goals. He has made 1,226 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

The Coyotes have 60 total points this season. They have scored 163 goals while giving up 184 goals. They have had 225 power play opportunities and have scored 42 goals on those chances for a percentage of 19%. The Coyotes have allowed 213 power play opportunities and given up 47 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78%. They average 28 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.80% for the season to this point. They allow 31 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.

The Panthers have a total of 75 points on the season. They have 33 power play goals on 201 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 16%. They have allowed 196 power play opportunities and have given up 36 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. As a team, the Coyotes have a total of 158 goals scored while they've given up 135 goals to this point. They average 28 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.60%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Arizona has a Corsi percentage of 47.8% as they've attempted 3,175 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,465 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 47.1% as they have 2,360 attempts while they've given up 2,651 shots on the defensive end. The Coyotes start possessions in the offensive zone 49.1% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 50.9% for the season. They have 2,001 face off wins compared to 1,740 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 53.5%. On defense Arizona has 1,314 hits and they've blocked 814 shots from the opposition.

Florida has attempted 2,845 shots at full strength and they've given up 3,091 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 47.9% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 48.4% as they have 2,247 shots while they've given up 2,400 attempts on defense. The Panthers have an offensive zone percentage of 48.3% and their defensive zone percentage is 51.7% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 49.8% as they've compiled 1,804 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,818 face off losses. On defense Florida has blocked 691 shot attempts and they have 1,486 hits as a unit.

Arizona Coyotes Betting Trends

The Arizona Coyotes are 27-33 straight up

The Arizona Coyotes are 29-24-7 against the over/under

Florida Panthers Betting Trends

The Florida Panthers are 33-25 straight up

The Florida Panthers are 21-27-11 against the over/under

Arizona Coyotes Injuries

10/19/15 C Joe Vitale Eye out for season
02/15/16 GO Anders Lindback Achilles likely out for season
02/07/16 C Boyd Gordon Hand out indefinitely
02/02/16 GO Mike Smith Lower Body expected to miss 4-6 weeks

Florida Panthers Injuries

02/20/16 LW Jonathan Huberdeau Neck injured last game, "?" Thursday vs Arizona
02/19/16 C Aleksander Barkov Concussion out indefinitely
02/19/16 D Erik Gudbranson Concussion out indefinitely
02/17/16 C Quinton Howden Concussion out indefinitely
02/14/16 C Brandon Pirri Ankle out indefinitely
02/06/16 D Willie Mitchell Concussion out indefinitely
01/04/16 C David Bolland Ankle out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take Florida

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