Carolina Hurricanes vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 10/30/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Carolina Hurricanes vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Monday, October 30, 2023

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

Odds/Point Spread: Hurricanes (-250) Flyers (+185)

The Philadelphia Flyers (4-3-1) host the Carolina Hurricanes (5-4-0) at Wells Fargo Center on Monday. The odds on this game have the Hurricanes at -250 and the Flyers are sitting at +185. The total is set at 6.

The Carolina Hurricanes were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 3-0 victory over the Sharks their last time out. Carolina recorded 6 penalty mins for this game. Moreover, they had 4 chances on the power play and were able to score 1 goal. The Hurricanes played like an average offensive team in the victory. For the matchup, they were able to notch a goal on 3 of the 40 shots they looked to score on.

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Carolina Hurricanes opponents have recorded 35 power play tries (4th in professional hockey) and have a total of 10 goals in those attempts. The Hurricanes thus far have had 233 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .850. Carolina has taken 318 shots and holds a shot percentage of 10.4%. While at even strength, the Hurricanes have given up 25 goals while having 24 when they are on offense. Carolina steps onto the ice with 39 power play chances and they have scored 9 goals during those chances, giving them a percentage of 23.08%. For the year, they have tallied 10 points and their points percentage comes in at .556. In the matter of their scoring capabilities, the Carolina Hurricanes have accumulated 33 goals (4th in pro hockey) for the season and have surrendered 35.

The player between the pipes for this game is Frederik Andersen. For his career, Andersen has tallied 265 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .565. He has a save percentage of .915 for his 27,848 mins guarding the cage. Andersen has seen 14,139 shot attempts against him and has recorded 12,938 total saves. The opposition has notched 1,201 goals against Andersen in his NHL career and his goals against average per game is 2.59. He has amassed an overall mark of 285-125-52 and he was named the starter in 469 games. Andersen has played in 483 contests during his pro hockey career.

In their last game, Philadelphia went up against the Ducks in a game where the Flyers ended up losing by a score of 7-4. They had 4 power play attempts in this contest and converted 1 out of those chances. The Flyers scored 4 goals out of the 31 shots on goal they tried.

So far this season, the Philadelphia Flyers have a total of 28 goals, 9 points, as well as a points percentage of .563. They have permitted 25 goals to be scored by of a combination of 20 goals at even strength and 5 goals while they were shorthanded. The Flyers have accumulated 24 goals at even strength and 4 goals (19th in the league) while having a power play advantage. They have a total of 27 chances on the power play and they have accumulated a power play rate of 14.81%. Philadelphia has tried 266 shots (9th in the league) and has a shot percentage of 10.53%, while allowing the other team 220 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 79.17% on their oppositions 24 power play tries, and their save percentage is currently 88.6%.

For the opposition you are going to see Carter Hart in net. Hart has a lifetime record of 88-86-26 and has played in 207 contests. Hart's quality start percentage comes in at 48.7% and he has accumulated 97 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He has racked up 5,503 saves out of 6,073 shots taken, giving him a save % of .906. His opposition is averaging 2.93 goals/game and he has allowed 570 goals altogether. He has made the start in 199 games and has been on the ice for 11,654 mins.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Carolina (-250)

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