Philadelphia Flyers vs Florida Panthers Prediction, 3/10/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Flyers vs Florida Panthers

Date: Thursday, March 10, 2022

Location: FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, FL

TV: Bally Sports Florida

Odds/Point Spread: Flyers (+225) Panthers (-275)

FLA Live Arena is the site where the Florida Panthers (39-13-5) will take on the Philadelphia Flyers (18-28-10) on Thursday. The odds on this game have the Flyers at +225 and the Panthers are sitting at -275. The betting total comes in at 6.

The Philadelphia Flyers had a good night with a 2-1 win against the Golden Knights in their last outing. Philadelphia accumulated 8 penalty minutes in this contest. The Flyers didn't have their best offensive outing in the win. In addition, they had 4 chances on the power play but didn't net one. In the outing, they were able to notch a goal on 2 out of the 21 shots they tried.

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Philadelphia Flyers opponents have totaled 163 power play opportunities (18th in pro hockey) and have scored 38 goals in those attempts. The Flyers have had 1,896 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .900. Philadelphia has attempted 1,702 shots and has a shot percentage of 8.3%. While at even strength, the Flyers let the opposition score 151 goals while having 119 on offense. Philadelphia is sitting with 163 power play opportunities and they have notched 22 goals out of those attempts, earning them a percentage of 13.50%. For the season, they have racked up 46 points and their points percentage is sitting at .411. Concerning their scoring capabilities, the Philadelphia Flyers have earned 141 goals (29th in the National Hockey League) so far this year and have surrendered 189.

The player in the crease for this game is Carter Hart. Hart has been in goal for 137 games throughout his pro hockey career. He has compiled a mark of 60-55-15 and was named the starter in 130 games. The opposition has racked up 366 goals versus Hart in his professional career and his goals against rate is 2.88. Hart has seen 3,959 shots against him and has recorded 3,593 total saves. His save percentage currently is at .908 for his 7,633 minutes played. In his professional hockey career, Hart has earned 67 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .515.

In their last outing, Florida faced the Penguins in a game where the Panthers earned a win by a tally of 4-3. The Panthers converted 4 goals of the 29 shots on goal they attempted. They had 2 power play chances in this game and scored 1 goal out of those attempts.

The Panthers have scored 193 goals at even strength and 42 goals (4th in pro hockey) while on the power play. Florida has taken 2,096 shots (1st in the NHL) and has a shooting percentage of 11.21%, while allowing the opposition 1,768 shots. On the season, the Florida Panthers are sitting with 235 goals, 83 points, in addition to a points percentage of .728. They have a total of 185 power play chances and they have earned a power play rate of 22.70%. They have a penalty kill rate of 80.45% on their oppositions 179 power play tries, and their save percentage comes in at 90.7%. They have allowed 164 goals to be scored by of a combination of 129 goals at even strength and 35 goals while they had less men on the ice.

For the opposition you are likely to see Sergei Bobrovsky in the crease. His opposition is averaging 2.56 goals per game and he has allowed 1,420 goals in total. Bobrovsky's percentage of quality starts comes out to 56.7% and he has made 320 quality starts in his NHL career. He was named a starter in 564 games and his ice time sits at 33,319 mins. Bobrovsky is the owner of a career mark of 326-186-48 and has been in net for 578 contests. He has accounted for 15,568 saves out of the 16,988 shots taken, which gives him a save percentage of .916.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh's Pick: Take Philadelphia (+225)

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