Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Wells Fargo Center

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The Boston Bruins travel to Wells Fargo Center to play the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Bruins at -108 and the Flyers at -102. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Boston comes into this matchup having played 41 games. They have an overall record of 21-15-5 and on the road they have a record of 12-4-3. Currently they are 4th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 124 goals and given up 110 goals for a point differential of +14. Philadelphia shows up with a record of 18-15-7 including 10-5-4 at home this season. They are 6th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 91 goals and surrendered 108 for a goal differential of -17.

Patrice Bergeron has accumulated 38 total points this season for the Bruins. He has 15 goals this season with 143 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 23 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Loui Eriksson has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 17% by scoring 14 goals on 81 shots. He has 20 assists giving him a total of 34 points on the season. Tuukka Rask has 14 wins and 12 losses this season in net for the Bruins. He has had 881 shots against him and has given up 74 goals. He has made 807 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Claude Giroux has accumulated 30 total points this season for the Flyers. He has 12 goals this season with 108 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has a total of 18 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Wayne Simmonds has averaged 17 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 12% by scoring 10 goals on 85 shots. He has 12 assists giving him a total of 22 points on the season. Steve Mason has 9 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Flyers. He has had 733 shots against him and has given up 64 goals. He has made 669 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Bruins have 47 total points this season. They have scored 122 goals while giving up 109 goals. They have had 114 power play opportunities and have scored 32 goals on those chances for a percentage of 28%. The Bruins have allowed 138 power play opportunities and given up 24 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.53% for the season to this point. They allow 29 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Flyers have a total of 43 points on the season. They have 19 power play goals on 120 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 16%. They have allowed 136 power play opportunities and have given up 29 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79%. As a team, the Bruins have a total of 90 goals scored while they've given up 105 goals to this point. They average 30 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 7.44%. As a team they give up 32 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Boston Bruins Betting Trends

The Boston Bruins are 19-20 straight up

The Boston Bruins are 19-19-3 against the over/under

Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Flyers are 17-22 straight up

The Philadelphia Flyers are 15-17-8 against the over/under

Boston Bruins Injuries

12/28/15 C David Krejci Shoulder out indefinitely
11/03/15 C Chris Kelly Leg expected to miss 6-8 months
01/06/16 D Adam McQuaid Concussion out indefinitely

Philadelphia Flyers Injuries

01/08/16 D Shayne Gostisbehere Knee out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Boston

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