Saturday, February 4, 2017

Wells Fargo Center

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The Los Angeles Kings head to Wells Fargo Center to take on the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday, February 4, 2017. The opening line for this contest has the Kings at -102 and the Flyers at -118. The over/under has been set at 5.

Los Angeles comes into this game having played 51 games. They have an overall record of 26-21-4 and away from home they have a record of 11-13-3. The currently are 4th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 131 goals and surrendered 123 goals for a point differential of +8. The Kings have an overall record of 6-4-0 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 25-25 and an over/under record of 15-25-11. Philadelphia shows up with a record of 26-20-6 including 16-7-3 at home this season. They are 5th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 144 goals and surrendered 161 for a goal differential of -17. The Flyers have a record of 5-5-0 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 21-26 while their over/under record sits at 25-21-6.

Anze Kopitar has accumulated 31 total points this season for the Kings. He has 6 goals this season with 92 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 7%. He has a total of 25 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Jeff Carter has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 17% by scoring 26 goals on 157 shots. He has 20 assists giving him a total of 46 points on the season. Peter Budaj has 24 wins and 14 losses this season in net for the Kings. He has had 1,071 shots against him and has given up 84 goals. He has made 987 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

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Claude Giroux has accumulated 41 total points this season for the Flyers. He has 12 goals this season with 133 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 29 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Wayne Simmonds has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 16% by scoring 21 goals on 134 shots. He has 17 assists giving him a total of 38 points on the season. Steve Mason has 16 wins and 16 losses this season in net for the Flyers. He has had 1,069 shots against him and has given up 107 goals. He has made 962 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

The Kings have 56 total points this season. They have scored 131 goals while giving up 123 goals. They have had 147 power play opportunities and have scored 26 goals on those chances for a percentage of 18%. The Kings have allowed 162 power play opportunities and given up 27 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.33% for the season to this point. They allow 26 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Flyers have a total of 58 points on the season. They have 39 power play goals on 180 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 22%. They have allowed 161 power play opportunities and have given up 31 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%. As a team, the Kings have a total of 144 goals scored while they've given up 161 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.83%. As a team they give up 29 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Los Angeles has a Corsi percentage of 54.2% as they've attempted 3,054 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,578 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 54.6% as they have 2,261 attempts while they've given up 1,882 shots on the defensive end. The Kings start possessions in the offensive zone 55% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 45% for the season. They have 1,547 face off wins compared to 1,516 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 50.5%. On defense Los Angeles has 1,524 hits and they've blocked 696 shots from the opposition.

Philadelphia has attempted 3,179 shots at full strength and they've given up 2,921 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 52.1% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 52.8% as they have 2,347 shots while they've given up 2,102 attempts on defense. The Flyers have an offensive zone percentage of 55.3% and their defensive zone percentage is 44.7% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 51.4% as they've compiled 1,615 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,526 face off losses. On defense Philadelphia has blocked 819 shot attempts and they have 1,302 hits as a unit.

Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Kings are 25-25 straight up

The Los Angeles Kings are 15-25-11 against the over/under

Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Flyers are 21-26 straight up

The Philadelphia Flyers are 25-21-6 against the over/under

Los Angeles Kings Injuries

12/27/16 C Tyler Toffoli Lower Body out indefinitely
10/13/16 GO Jonathan Quick Groin out 5 months
02/01/17 C Jordan Nolan Lower Body injured last game, "?" Saturday vs Philadelphia
01/30/17 D Matt Greene Groin expected to miss 5-7 days

Philadelphia Flyers Injuries

02/02/17 D Michael Del Zotto Leg "?" Saturday vs Los Angeles

Tony's Pick: Take Los Angeles -102

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