Sunday, November 27, 2016

PNC Arena

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The Florida Panthers travel to PNC Arena to play the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, November 27, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Panthers at -152 and the Hurricanes at +137. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Florida comes into this matchup having played 20 games. They have an overall record of 10-9-1 and on the road they have a record of 4-5-1. Currently they are 5th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 53 goals and given up 54 goals for a point differential of -1. The Panthers have an overall record of 6-4-0 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 9-10 and an over/under record of 9-7-4. Carolina shows up with a record of 8-7-4 including 5-3-0 at home this season. They are 7th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 48 goals and surrendered 52 for a goal differential of -4. The Hurricanes have a record of 6-3-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 7-11 while their over/under record sits at 8-8-3.

Vincent Trocheck has accumulated 13 total points this season for the Panthers. He has 6 goals this season with 47 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 7 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Jon Marchessault has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 16% by scoring 9 goals on 55 shots. He has 7 assists giving him a total of 16 points on the season. Roberto Luongo has 7 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Panthers. He has had 379 shots against him and has given up 30 goals. He has made 349 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Jeff Skinner has accumulated 16 total points this season for the Hurricanes. He has 8 goals this season with 66 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 8 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Victor Rask has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 17% by scoring 8 goals on 46 shots. He has 8 assists giving him a total of 16 points on the season. Cam Ward has 7 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Hurricanes. He has had 416 shots against him and has given up 34 goals. He has made 382 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

The Panthers have 21 total points this season. They have scored 53 goals while giving up 54 goals. They have had 69 power play opportunities and have scored 10 goals on those chances for a percentage of 14%. The Panthers have allowed 59 power play opportunities and given up 11 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.69% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Hurricanes have a total of 20 points on the season. They have 12 power play goals on 60 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 20%. They have allowed 51 power play opportunities and have given up 4 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 92%. As a team, the Panthers have a total of 48 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 8.42%. As a team they give up 27 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Florida has a Corsi percentage of 53.2% as they've attempted 1,131 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 994 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 52.6% as they have 862 attempts while they've given up 778 shots on the defensive end. The Panthers start possessions in the offensive zone 53.6% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 46.4% for the season. They have 596 face off wins compared to 630 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 48.6%. On defense Florida has 413 hits and they've blocked 216 shots from the opposition.

Carolina has attempted 1,106 shots at full strength and they've given up 966 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 53.4% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 52% as they have 806 shots while they've given up 745 attempts on defense. The Hurricanes have an offensive zone percentage of 57.7% and their defensive zone percentage is 42.3% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 53% as they've compiled 571 face off wins this season and they have suffered 506 face off losses. On defense Carolina has blocked 221 shot attempts and they have 379 hits as a unit.

Florida Panthers Betting Trends

The Florida Panthers are 9-10 straight up

The Florida Panthers are 9-7-4 against the over/under

Carolina Hurricanes Betting Trends

The Carolina Hurricanes are 7-11 straight up

The Carolina Hurricanes are 8-8-3 against the over/under

Florida Panthers Injuries

11/21/16 D Alex Petrovic Lower Body out indefinitely
10/10/16 LW Jonathan Huberdeau Achilles expected to miss 3-4 months

Carolina Hurricanes Injuries

11/21/16 GO Eddie Lack Concussion expected to miss 5-7 days
11/11/16 LW Bryan Bickell Illness out indefinitely
10/10/16 D Ryan Murphy Knee out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Carolina +137

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