New York Islanders vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 11/29/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: New York Islanders vs Philadelphia Flyers
Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA
TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia
Odds/Point Spread: Islanders (-175) Flyers (+145)
Wells Fargo Center is the site where the Philadelphia Flyers (7-10-5) will compete against the New York Islanders (15-8-0) on Tuesday. The moneyline on this contest has New York at -175 and Philadelphia is sitting at +145. The over/under is set at 6.
The New York Islanders will head into their next game feeling good after earning a 5-2 victory over the Flyers in their previous contest . The Islanders had a good offensive performance and it was apparent in the victory. For the game, they converted 5 of the 23 shots they launched. Moreover, they had 3 attempts on the power play and scored 2 goals. New York recorded 23 minutes in the box in this matchup.
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In the matter of scoring goals, the New York Islanders have earned 77 goals (6th in the NHL) so far this year and have allowed 59. For the current campaign, they have recorded 30 points and their points percentage is sitting at .652. New York has compiled 68 power play chances and they have notched 16 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a percentage of 23.53%. When at even strength, the Islanders have allowed the opponent to score 46 goals while getting 61 on the offensive side of the ice. New York has attempted 714 shots and holds a shot percentage of 10.8%. The Islanders have seen 758 shots attempted against them and have earned a save percentage of .922. New York Islanders opponents have earned 75 power play tries (12th in the league) and have notched 13 goals in those chances.
The player in the crease for this game is Ilya Sorokin. Throughout his time in hockey, Sorokin has accounted for 64 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .727. His save percentage sits at .925 for his 5,249 minutes in the crease. Sorokin has seen 2,699 shots against him and has garnered 2,497 total saves. Opponents have been able to score 202 goals against Sorokin in his career and his goals against rate is 2.31. He has an overall record of 49-29-11 and he was named the starter in 88 games. Sorokin has participated in 90 contests over the course of his NHL career.
In their last game, Philadelphia played the Islanders in an outing where the Flyers took a loss by a final score of 5-2. The Flyers converted 2 goals out of the 28 shots on goal they tried. They had 2 attempts on the power play in this game but weren't able to notch a goal.
Philadelphia has tried 631 shots (24th in pro hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 8.40%, while allowing the other team 727 shots. They have a penalty kill rate of 73.53% on their opponents 68 power play tries, and their save percentage is 90.0%. They have a tally of 70 power play chances and they have earned a power play rate of 14.29%. The Flyers are sitting with 43 goals at even strength and 10 goals (30th in professional hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have allowed 73 goals to be scored by of a combination of 55 goals at even strength and 18 goals while they had less men on the ice. On the season, the Philadelphia Flyers have a total of 53 goals, 19 points, and a points percentage of .432.
On the other side of the ice you are likely to see Carter Hart in the crease. Hart has compiled a lifetime record of 68-66-20 and has been in goal for 161 games. Hart's quality start percentage sits at 49.4% and he has made 76 quality starting assignments in his pro hockey career. He has compiled 4,289 saves out of 4,733 shots tried, which gives him a save percentage of .906. His opponents are averaging 2.95 goals per game and he has surrendered 444 goals overall. He has made the start in 154 games and has racked up 9,017 minutes.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony's Pick: Take New York (-175)
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