Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers NHL Parlay 1/16/2018

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Madison Square Garden

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The Philadelphia Flyers head to Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Rangers on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. The opening line for this contest has the Flyers at +118 and the Rangers at -130.

Philadelphia has a record of 20-15-8 this year and away from home they have a record of 9-7-4-2. They are 6th in the Metropolitan Division. They've tallied 128 goals and surrendered 125 goals for a point differential of +3. For the year they have an ATS mark of 20-23-0 and an over/under record of 23-18-0. New York has a record of 22-17-5, including 15-8-3-2 on home ice this year. They are 5th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 132 goals and have given up 129 for a goal differential of +3. Their record against the spread is 22-22-0 while their over/under mark is 23-19-0.

Valuable Philadelphia Flyers Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Flyers are 20-23-0 straight up this year

The Philadelphia Flyers are 23-18-0 against the over/under this season

Important New York Rangers Betting Trends

The New York Rangers are 22-22-0 straight up this year

The New York Rangers are 23-19-0 against the over/under this season

Key Philadelphia Flyers Injuries

10/15/17 GO Anthony Stolarz Knee IR (10/03)
01/13/18 D Shayne Gostisbehere Illness is "?" Tuesday vs NY Rangers

Key New York Rangers Injuries

12/28/17 LW Chris Kreider Blood Clot is out indefinitely
01/14/18 RW Kevin Hayes Undisclosed is "?" Tuesday vs Philadelphia
01/14/18 D Ryan McDonagh Undisclosed is "?" Tuesday vs Philadelphia

Player Spotlight

Brian Elliott has 17 wins and 10 losses this season in goal for the Flyers. He has 1,036 shots against him and he's surrendered 94 goals. He's made 942 stops for a save percentage of 91%. Claude Giroux has scored 54 total points this year for the Flyers. He has 14 goals this season with 87 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 40 assists on the year and averages 20.5 minutes played per contest. Jakub Voracek averages 19.5 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 6% by tallying 8 goals on 140 attempts. He has 45 assists, giving him a total of 53 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Kevin Shattenkirk has 23 total points this season for the Rangers. He has 5 goals this year with 92 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 5%. He has a total of 18 assists on the year and averages 20.3 minutes played per contest. Henrik Lundqvist has 19 wins and 11 losses this season in net for the Rangers. He has 1,181 shots against him and he's given up 91 goals. He's made 1,090 saves for a save percentage of 92%. Mats Zuccarello averages 18.9 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 9% by scoring 8 goals on 90 attempts. He has 24 assists, giving him a total of 32 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Flyers have given up 135 power play opportunities and surrendered 34 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 75% this season. That is 28th in the league. They average 32 shots per contest and as a team shoot 9.32% for the year. They allow 31 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 91%, ranking them 21st in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Flyers are 23rd overall with 48 total points this year. They are 19th in the league with 128 goals and 21st in goals allowed with 125. They've had 151 power play chances and scored 33 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 22%. That is 6th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Rangers are 15th with a total of 132 goals scored while they are 16th with 129 goals surrendered this season. They average 31 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 9.54%. As a unit they give up 34 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 92%, putting them 6th in the league. The Rangers have a total of 49 points this season, which is 20th in the NHL. They have had 26 power play goals on 139 chances for a percentage of 19%. That is 18th overall. They've given up 140 power play opportunities and surrendered 22 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84%, ranking 3rd when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Philadelphia is 16th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 50.3%, as they've attempted 2,488 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,460 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 50.4% as they have 1,858 attempts while they have given up 1,831 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 15th in the league. The Flyers start possessions in the offensive zone 50.3% of the time, which is 19th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 49.7% for the season. That is 12th overall in the NHL. They have 1,385 face-off wins compared to 1,240 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 52.8%. That ranks them 2nd in the league. On defense Philadelphia has 891 hits and they have blocked 629 shots from the opposition, putting them 19th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Rangers start possessions in the offensive zone 51.3% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 48.7% for the year. That ranks them 14th and 17th respectively in the NHL. They have 1,296 face-off wins as opposed to 1,274 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50.4%. That is 19th in the league. On defense New York has 905 hits and they've blocked 662 attempts from opposing offenses, ranking them 11th in blocked shots. New York is ranked 27th in Corsi percentage with 47.7% as they've tried 2,420 shots on goal while at full strength while they have surrendered 2,658 shots on net when they have a full team on the ice. Their Fenwick percentage is 25th in the NHL at 48.1%, as they have 1,848 shots while they've given up 1,996 attempts on defense.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take New York -130 and under 6 total goals

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