New York Islanders at Calgary Flames NHL Parlay 2/20/2019

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Scotiabank Saddledome

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The New York Islanders head to Scotiabank Saddledome to take on the Calgary Flames on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. The opening line for this contest has the Islanders at +140 and the Flames at -170.

New York has a record of 35-17-6 this year. They are 1st in the Metropolitan Division. They've tallied 169 goals and surrendered 138 goals for a point differential of +31. For the year they have an ATS mark of 35-23-0 and an over/under record of 19-36-0. Calgary has a record of 36-16-7 this season. They are 1st in the Pacific Division. They've scored 217 goals and given up 176 for a goal differential of +41. Their record against the spread is 36-23-0 while their over/under mark is 35-23-0.

Valuable New York Islanders Betting Trends

The New York Islanders are 35-23-0 straight up this year

The New York Islanders are 19-36-0 against the over/under this season

Important Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 36-23-0 straight up this year

The Calgary Flames are 35-23-0 against the over/under this season

Key New York Islanders Injuries

10/01/18 LW Andrew Ladd Lower Body is out indefinitely
02/16/19 D Thomas Hickey Upper Body is out indefinitely

Key Calgary Flames Injuries

02/18/19 LW James Neal Lower Body is questionable Wednesday vs NY Islanders
02/18/19 D TJ Brodie Lower Body is questionable Wednesday vs NY Islanders

Player Spotlight

Robin Lehner has 18 wins and 9 losses this season in goal for the Islanders. He has 904 shots against him and he's surrendered 64 goals. He's made 840 stops for a save percentage of 93%. Josh Bailey has scored 44 total points this year for the Islanders. He has 13 goals this season with 94 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 31 assists on the year and averages 17.1 minutes played per contest. Anders Lee averages 17.1 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 13% by tallying 19 goals on 145 attempts. He has 20 assists, giving him a total of 39 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Sean Monahan has 66 total points this season for the Flames. He has 29 goals this year with 173 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 17%. He has a total of 37 assists on the year and averages 19.6 minutes played per contest. David Rittich has 20 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Flames. He has 923 shots against him and he's given up 82 goals. He's made 841 saves for a save percentage of 91%. Johnny Gaudreau averages 20.3 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 16% by scoring 29 goals on 184 attempts. He has 49 assists, giving him a total of 78 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Islanders have given up 162 power play opportunities and surrendered 32 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80% this season. That is 18th in the league. They average 29 shots per contest and as a team shoot 10.18% for the year. They allow 31 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 93%, ranking them 1st in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Islanders are 5th overall with 76 total points this year. They are 23rd in the league with 169 goals and 31st in goals allowed with 138. They've had 173 power play chances and scored 28 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 16%. That is 24th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Flames are 3rd with a total of 217 goals scored while they are 19th with 176 goals surrendered this season. They average 32 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 11.43%. As a unit they give up 29 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 90%, putting them 21st in the league. The Flames have a total of 79 points this season, which is 2nd in the NHL. They have had 47 power play goals on 210 chances for a percentage of 22%. That is 7th overall. They've given up 190 power play opportunities and surrendered 41 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78%, ranking 23rd when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

New York is 28th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 47.7%, as they've attempted 3,045 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,336 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 48.1% as they have 2,269 attempts while they have given up 2,450 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 25th in the league. The Islanders start possessions in the offensive zone 47.6% of the time, which is 29th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 52.4% for the season. That is 3rd overall in the NHL. They have 1,550 face-off wins compared to 1,663 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 48.2%. That ranks them 26th in the league. On defense New York has 1,365 hits and they have blocked 886 shots from the opposition, putting them 8th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Flames are 7th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 53.5% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 46.5% for the season, which is 25th in the NHL. They have 1,829 face-off wins compared to 1,674 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 52.2%. That is 4th in the league. On defense Calgary has 874 hits and they have blocked 756 shots from the opposition, which is 30th in the league. Calgary is 6th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 52.7% as they've attempted 3,509 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,154 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 52.2% ranks 6th as they have 2,619 attempts while they have given up 2,398 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Calgary -170 and over 6 total goals

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