Florida Panthers vs New Jersey Devils Prediction, 11/9/2021 NHL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs New Jersey Devils

Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Location: Prudential Center in Newark, NJ

TV: MSG+

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-148) Devils (+120)

Mackenzie Blackwood and the New Jersey Devils host the Florida Panthers at Prudential Center on Tuesday. The Panthers open this matchup at -148 while the Devils are coming in at +120. The O/U has been set at 6.

The Panthers came out of this game feeling pretty good about themselves with a 5-2 victory against the Hurricanes their last time out. The offensive zone starts for them were at 57.1% and they had a PDO at even strength of 104.5 for this matchup. They tallied 16 face-off wins at even strength and were beaten on 29 attempts to gain puck control. Their Fenwick came in at 37 and the Fenwick Against sat at 37, meaning they had a Fenwick rate of 50.0%. The Corsi for the Panthers was sitting at 47 and the Corsi against when this game finished was 59 which means they had a Corsi rate of 44.3%. Florida accumulated 20 minutes in the box for this contest. Moreover, they had 5 power play attempts and were able to score 3 goals. The Panthers had a solid offensive output and it showed in the victory. In the game, they converted 5 of the 32 shots they attempted.

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Florida Panthers opponents have tallied 43 power play opportunities (4th in hockey) and have racked up 6 goals in those attempts. The Panthers have had 357 shots attempted against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .936. Florida has taken 370 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 12.4%. When at even strength, the Panthers let the opposition score 17 goals while earning 36 on offense. Florida has tallied 38 power play opportunities and they have notched 10 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a percentage of 26.32%. For the current campaign, the have a total of 21 points and their points percentage comes in at .955. Pertaining to scoring goals, the Florida Panthers have accounted for 46 goals (1st in pro hockey) so far this year and have surrendered 23.

The player in the crease for this game is Spencer Knight. The opposition has racked up 20 goals versus Knight in his NHL career and his goals against average per contest is 2.43. Knight has been in goal for 9 contests during his professional hockey career. He has a save percentage of .918 in his 493 minutes in the crease. He has earned a mark of 8-0-1 and he has gotten the start in 7 games. For his career, Knight has recorded 4 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .571. Knight has had 245 shot attempts taken against him and has gathered 225 saves.

In their last game, New Jersey squared up with the Sharks in a matchup where the Devils notched a win by a final of 3-2. They had a PDO of 103 and they earned an oZS percentage of 53.2%. They had 4 power play attempts in this contest but weren't able to put one in the back of the net. They earned a Fenwick percentage of 53.0% by compiling a Fenwick of 35 and the Sharks ending the game with a 31 Fenwick. The Devils recorded 3 goals of the 28 shots on goal they pursued. New Jersey wrapped up this game with a 52.0% Corsi rate. This Corsi rating tells us the kind of game New Jersey had and you might say they looked run of the mill in this one.

The Devils have 22 goals at even strength and 3 goals (29th in the league) while on the power play. New Jersey has taken 315 shots (28th in hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 7.94%, while allowing their opponents 281 shots. For the year, the New Jersey Devils have accounted for 25 goals, 12 points, as well as a points percentage of .600. They have a tally of 31 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play rate of 9.68%. They have accumulated a penalty kill percentage of 73.17% on their oppositions 41 power play chances, and their save percentage sits at 89.7%. They have allowed 29 goals to be scored by of a combination of 18 goals at even strength and 11 goals while they had less men on the ice.

Across the rink you are going to see Mackenzie Blackwood in goal. Blackwood has earned a career mark of 46-41-13 and has participated in 106 games. Blackwood's quality start percentage is 54.0% and he has earned 54 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He is sitting with 2,943 saves out of 3,231 shots taken, giving him a percentage of .911. The opposition is averaging 2.83 goals per game and he has yielded 288 goals altogether. He has been a starter 100 contests and has played 6,099 minutes.

Who will win tonight's NHL game ATS?

Guy's Pick: Take New Jersey (+120)

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