Flyers vs Panthers Predictions, Picks, Betting Tips 2/13/2020

Game: Philadelphia Flyers vs Florida Panthers

Date: Thursday, February 13, 2020

Location: BB&T Center in Sunrise, FL

TV: NSPA/NBCS

Odds/Point Spread: Flyers (+115) Panthers (-127)

Total/Over-Under: 6.5

Sergei Bobrovsky and the Florida Panthers (30-20-6, 4th in the Atlantic Division) host the Philadelphia Flyers (31-19-7, 5th in the Metropolitan Division) at BB&T Center on Thursday, February 13, 2020. The odds on this contest have the Flyers coming in at +115 and the Panthers are at -127. The total has been set at 6.5. The Flyers cover 50.0% of the time, having gone 26-26 SU. The Panthers cover 50.9% of the time, going 27-26 straight up.

The Philadelphia Flyers step onto the ice holding a record of 31 victories and 19 defeats, ranking them 5th in the Metropolitan Division. Thus far in the season, they have earned a total of 179 goals which is good for 8th in the East and 10th in the NHL. Their goal differential is +14, ranking them 9th in the NHL. The Flyers have earned a total of 69 pts, which is good for 9th in the NHL and 7th in the Eastern Conference. In the matter of shots on goal, they have earned a total of 1,813 which is good for 7th in the conference and 11th in the NHL. As a unit, Philadelphia has compiled a total of 1,147 hits which means they have an average of 20.1 per contest. They have earned a total of 570 blocks for this season. In goal for Philadelphia is Carter Hart from Lulea, Sweden. He is 21 years old and has played a total of 1,762 mins protecting the goal this season. Hart is allowing an average of 2.55 goals per game which has him ranked 9th in the Eastern Conference and 14th in the NHL among goaltenders. Over the course of this year, he has surrendered 75 goals. His save percentage is .908 which has him ranked 19th in the Eastern Conference.

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The Philadelphia Flyers will look to clean up some issues after taking a 5 - 3 defeat against the New York Islanders in their last contest. The Flyers had an average offensive output in this defeat. In this matchup, they earned a goal on 3 of the 38 shots they tried. Moreover, they had 2 power play chances but weren't able to score. Philadelphia racked up 2 penalty minutes in this outing. The Corsi for the Flyers sat at 59 and the Corsi against was 46 meaning they had a Corsi percentage of 56.2%. Their Fenwick sat at 43 and the Fenwick against sat at 33, which means they earned a Fenwick percentage of 56.6%. They took 22 face-off wins at even strength and lost 20 of all total face-offs. Their offensive zone starts were rated at 50.0% and they had a PDO of 89.4 for this game. In discussing stats from the opponent, the New York Islanders earned 25 shots. They finished with a total of 4 penalty minutes and they had 1 power play attempt.

The Panthers will be looking to add points to their total and for the year they sit with 30 wins and 20 losses. Regarding goal differential, they rank 10th in the conference and 13th in the league with +10. They currently have a total of 195 goals for this year which has them ranked at 4th in the conference. Florida has a team save % of .898 which currently has them sitting 24th in the league, meaning there could be plenty of chances to score if they attack the goal. They have a shooting percentage of 10.6% which puts them at 4th in the conference. In goal for Florida is Sergei Bobrovsky who is having a tough year by giving up 3.27 goals per contest and that has him ranked 28th among East goaltenders and 58th among goalies in the NHL. In the 2,423 minutes he's been on the ice this year, he's allowed 132 goals. He holds a save percentage of .898, which has him placed 26th among East goaltenders and 53rd among goalies in the NHL.

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The Florida Panthers went up against the New Jersey Devils in an outing where the Panthers notched a win by a mark of 5 - 3. In this outing, Florida earned a 57.7% Corsi rating. They got there by having a Corsi of 64 while the opposition had a Corsi of 47. Their Fenwick percentage was 56.1% by notching a Fenwick of 46 and the Devils having earned a 36 Fenwick at even strength. These Corsi stats tell us the story of the kind of game Florida had and they looked good in this game. They had a PDO of 109.2 and they finished the game with an oZS percentage of 59.6%. The Panthers netted 5 goals out of the 33 shots on goal they pursued. They had 2 power play opportunities in this outing but weren't able to put one in the back of the net. Concerning their opponent, the Devils had 2 power play chances and used that advantage to score 1 goal. Florida conceded 28 shots on goal and the Devils ended up with a total of 4 minutes in the box.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Florida (-127) and under the total goals

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