San Jose Sharks at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Picks & Parlay 11/28/2017
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Wells Fargo Center
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The San Jose Sharks head to Wells Fargo Center to take on the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. The opening line for this contest has the Sharks at -183 and the Flyers at +165.
San Jose has a record of 12-8-2 this year and away from home they have a record of 5-2-1. They are 4th in the Pacific Division. They've tallied 58 goals and surrendered 50 goals for a point differential of +8. For the year they have an ATS mark of 12-10-0 and an over/under record of 5-16-0. Philadelphia has a record of 8-9-6, including 4-4-4 on home ice this year. They are 8th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 65 goals and have given up 70 for a goal differential of -5. Their record against the spread is 8-15-0 while their over/under mark is 12-10-0.
Valuable San Jose Sharks Betting Trends
The San Jose Sharks are 12-10-0 straight up this year
The San Jose Sharks are 5-16-0 against the over/under this season
Important Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends
The Philadelphia Flyers are 8-15-0 straight up this year
The Philadelphia Flyers are 12-10-0 against the over/under this season
Key San Jose Sharks Injuries
11/27/17 GO Martin Jones Lower Body injured last game, is "?" Tuesday vs. Philadelphia
11/25/17 C Melker Karlsson Upper Body is "?" Tuesday vs Philadelphia
10/12/17 D Paul Martin Ankle IR (10/07)
Key Philadelphia Flyers Injuries
11/23/17 D Andrew MacDonald Lower Body IR (10/21)
11/20/17 D Radko Gudas Suspension 10-game suspension (eligible to return 12/12)
11/06/17 RW Colin McDonald Lower Body IR (10/03)
10/15/17 GO Anthony Stolarz Knee IR (10/03)
Player Spotlight
Martin Jones has 10 wins and 5 losses this season in goal for the Sharks. He has 458 shots against him and he's surrendered 32 goals. He's made 426 stops for a save percentage of 93%. Joe Thornton has scored 14 total points this year for the Sharks. He has 3 goals this season with 32 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 11 assists on the year and averages 18 minutes played per contest. Logan Couture averages 18.2 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 22% by tallying 13 goals on 60 attempts. He has 6 assists, giving him a total of 19 points on the year.
Player Spotlight
Claude Giroux has 25 total points this season for the Flyers. He has 10 goals this year with 45 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 22%. He has a total of 15 assists on the year and averages 20 minutes played per contest. Brian Elliott has 6 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Flyers. He has 496 shots against him and he's given up 47 goals. He's made 449 saves for a save percentage of 91%. Wayne Simmonds averages 17.8 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 7 goals on 49 attempts. He has 7 assists, giving him a total of 14 points on the year.
Useful Team Statistics
The Sharks have given up 75 power play opportunities and surrendered 9 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 88% this season. That is 2nd in the league. They average 33 shots per contest and as a team shoot 8.03% for the year. They allow 29 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 92%, ranking them 5th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Sharks are 15th overall with 26 total points this year. They are 29th in the league with 58 goals and 31st in goals allowed with 50. They've had 77 power play chances and scored 13 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 17%. That is 22nd in the NHL.
Useful Team Statistics
As a team, the Flyers are 23rd with a total of 65 goals scored while they are 16th with 70 goals surrendered this season. They average 33 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 8.56%. As a unit they give up 31 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 90%, putting them 21st in the league. The Flyers have a total of 22 points this season, which is 26th in the NHL. They have had 14 power play goals on 74 chances for a percentage of 19%. That is 18th overall. They've given up 83 power play opportunities and surrendered 21 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 75%, ranking 28th when short-handed.
Advanced Statistics
San Jose is 4th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 52.5%, as they've attempted 1,365 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 1,235 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 53.6% as they have 1,003 attempts while they have given up 870 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 3rd in the league. The Sharks start possessions in the offensive zone 54.3% of the time, which is 8th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 45.7% for the season. That is 27th overall in the NHL. They have 697 face-off wins compared to 642 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 52.1%. That ranks them 8th in the league. On defense San Jose has 441 hits and they have blocked 365 shots from the opposition, putting them 3rd overall.
Advanced Statistics
The Flyers are 12th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 52% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 48% for the season, which is 20th in the NHL. They have 750 face-off wins compared to 672 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 52.7%. That is 5th in the league. On defense Philadelphia has 466 hits and they have blocked 344 shots from the opposition, which is 14th in the league. Philadelphia is 11th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 51.1% as they've attempted 1,371 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 1,314 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 51.5% ranks 7th as they have 1,029 attempts while they have given up 970 shots on the defensive end.
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