Sunday, November 27, 2016

Wells Fargo Center

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The Calgary Flames travel to Wells Fargo Center to play the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday, November 27, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Flames at +113 and the Flyers at -125. The over/under has been set at 5.

Calgary comes into this matchup having played 23 games. They have an overall record of 10-12-1 and on the road they have a record of 7-5-1. Currently they are 5th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 53 goals and given up 70 goals for a point differential of -17. The Flames have an overall record of 5-5-0 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 9-13 and an over/under record of 9-12-2. Philadelphia shows up with a record of 9-10-3 including 5-5-2 at home this season. They are 6th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 69 goals and surrendered 75 for a goal differential of -6. The Flyers have a record of 3-5-2 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 7-13 while their over/under record sits at 13-7-2.

Michael Frolik has accumulated 14 total points this season for the Flames. He has 6 goals this season with 54 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has a total of 8 assists on the season and averages 16 minutes played per game. Troy Brouwer has averaged 17 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 5 goals on 36 shots. He has 4 assists giving him a total of 9 points on the season. Brian Elliott has 3 wins and 9 losses this season in net for the Flames. He has had 346 shots against him and has given up 41 goals. He has made 305 saves for a save percentage of 88%.

Wayne Simmonds has accumulated 19 total points this season for the Flyers. He has 10 goals this season with 55 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 18%. He has a total of 9 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Claude Giroux has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 7% by scoring 4 goals on 54 shots. He has 14 assists giving him a total of 18 points on the season. Steve Mason has 5 wins and 8 losses this season in net for the Flyers. He has had 425 shots against him and has given up 46 goals. He has made 379 saves for a save percentage of 89%.

The Flames have 21 total points this season. They have scored 53 goals while giving up 70 goals. They have had 75 power play opportunities and have scored 7 goals on those chances for a percentage of 9%. The Flames have allowed 85 power play opportunities and given up 21 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 75%. They average 28 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.15% for the season to this point. They allow 29 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.

The Flyers have a total of 21 points on the season. They have 19 power play goals on 74 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 26%. They have allowed 68 power play opportunities and have given up 13 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%. As a team, the Flames have a total of 69 goals scored while they've given up 75 goals to this point. They average 33 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.65%. As a team they give up 27 shots per game and have a save percentage of 88%.

Calgary has a Corsi percentage of 49.2% as they've attempted 1,226 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 1,267 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 48.8% as they have 902 attempts while they've given up 946 shots on the defensive end. The Flames start possessions in the offensive zone 49% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 51% for the season. They have 713 face off wins compared to 684 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 51%. On defense Calgary has 477 hits and they've blocked 321 shots from the opposition.

Philadelphia has attempted 1,377 shots at full strength and they've given up 1,196 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 53.5% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 54.5% as they have 1,017 shots while they've given up 848 attempts on defense. The Flyers have an offensive zone percentage of 55.2% and their defensive zone percentage is 44.8% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 49.8% as they've compiled 660 face off wins this season and they have suffered 664 face off losses. On defense Philadelphia has blocked 348 shot attempts and they have 572 hits as a unit.

Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 9-13 straight up

The Calgary Flames are 9-12-2 against the over/under

Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Flyers are 7-13 straight up

The Philadelphia Flyers are 13-7-2 against the over/under

Calgary Flames Injuries

11/25/16 RW Kris Versteeg Upper Body "?" Sunday vs Philadelphia
11/16/16 LW Johnny Gaudreau Finger out 6 weeks
11/06/16 C Lance Bouma Shoulder out indefinitely
10/09/16 D Ladislav Smid Neck out for season

Philadelphia Flyers Injuries

11/23/16 C Sean Couturier Knee out 4-6 weeks
11/13/16 GO Michal Neuvirth Lower Body expected to miss 4-6 weeks
11/01/16 C Boyd Gordon Upper Body out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Calgary +113

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