Friday, November 25, 2016

Wells Fargo Center

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The New York Rangers travel to Wells Fargo Center to play the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday, November 25, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Rangers at -125 and the Flyers at +113. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

New York comes into this matchup having played 21 games. They have an overall record of 14-6-1 and on the road they have a record of 6-3-0. Currently they are 1st in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 82 goals and given up 53 goals for a point differential of +29. The Rangers have an overall record of 6-3-1 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 14-7 and an over/under record of 13-7-1. Philadelphia shows up with a record of 9-9-3 including 5-4-2 at home this season. They are 6th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 67 goals and surrendered 72 for a goal differential of -5. The Flyers have a record of 4-4-2 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 7-12 while their over/under record sits at 13-6-2.

Kevin Hayes has accumulated 18 total points this season for the Rangers. He has 9 goals this season with 33 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 27%. He has a total of 9 assists on the season and averages 16 minutes played per game. J.T. Miller has averaged 15 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 17% by scoring 8 goals on 47 shots. He has 10 assists giving him a total of 18 points on the season. Henrik Lundqvist has 9 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Rangers. He has had 389 shots against him and has given up 32 goals. He has made 357 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Wayne Simmonds has accumulated 18 total points this season for the Flyers. He has 10 goals this season with 52 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 19%. He has a total of 8 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Claude Giroux has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 8% by scoring 4 goals on 49 shots. He has 13 assists giving him a total of 17 points on the season. Steve Mason has 5 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Flyers. He has had 373 shots against him and has given up 39 goals. He has made 334 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

The Rangers have 29 total points this season. They have scored 82 goals while giving up 53 goals. They have had 63 power play opportunities and have scored 14 goals on those chances for a percentage of 22%. The Rangers have allowed 58 power play opportunities and given up 8 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 86%. They average 29 shots per game and as a team are shooting 13.46% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

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 66 power play opportunities and have given up 13 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. As a team, the Rangers have a total of 67 goals scored while they've given up 72 goals to this point. They average 32 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.96%. As a team they give up 28 shots per game and have a save percentage of 88%.

New York has a Corsi percentage of 48.3% as they've attempted 1,049 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 1,121 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 50.6% as they have 814 attempts while they've given up 796 shots on the defensive end. The Rangers start possessions in the offensive zone 45.8% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 54.2% for the season. They have 592 face off wins compared to 607 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 49.4%. On defense New York has 376 hits and they've blocked 325 shots from the opposition.

Philadelphia has attempted 1,243 shots at full strength and they've given up 1,093 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 53.2% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 54.3% as they have 923 shots while they've given up 777 attempts on defense. The Flyers have an offensive zone percentage of 56% and their defensive zone percentage is 44% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 49.7% as they've compiled 590 face off wins this season and they have suffered 597 face off losses. On defense Philadelphia has blocked 316 shot attempts and they have 518 hits as a unit.

New York Rangers Betting Trends

The New York Rangers are 14-7 straight up

The New York Rangers are 13-7-1 against the over/under

Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Flyers are 7-12 straight up

The Philadelphia Flyers are 13-6-2 against the over/under

New York Rangers Injuries

11/20/16 C Mika Zibanejad Fibula expected to miss 6-8 weeks
11/20/16 LW Pavel Buchnevich Back expected to miss 5-7 days

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

Josh's Pick: Take Philadelphia +113

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