Carolina Hurricanes vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 11/28/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Carolina Hurricanes vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: ESPN+/Hulu

Odds/Point Spread: Hurricanes (-165) Flyers (+135)

The Carolina Hurricanes (12-8-0) are hitting the road to Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday where they will attempt to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers (11-9-1). The moneyline on this game has the Hurricanes at -165 and the Flyers are sitting at +135. The total is set at 7.

The Carolina Hurricanes were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 3-2 win against the Blue Jackets in the last game they played. Carolina accumulated 2 mins in the box in this contest. The Hurricanes had an average offensive outing in the win. They also had 2 power play tries but didn't net one. In the outing, they netted 3 out of the 43 shots they tried.

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When playing at even strength, the Hurricanes have allowed 50 goals while having 50 on offense. Carolina Hurricanes opponents have earned 67 power play opportunities (13th in professional hockey) and have a total of 17 goals in those chances. When talking about their goal scoring prowess, the Carolina Hurricanes have tallied 66 goals (11th in pro hockey) this season and have conceded 67. Carolina has attempted 672 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 9.8%. For the current campaign, they have tallied 24 points and their points % is .600. The Hurricanes so far have had 502 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .867. Carolina is sitting with 74 power play chances and they have notched 16 goals during those advantages, giving them a percentage of 21.62%.

The man in goal for this game is Antti Raanta. Raanta has taken the ice for 263 games throughout his NHL career. He has an overall record of 133-76-27 and he has gotten the start in 240 games. Opponents have notched 590 goals versus Raanta in his professional hockey career and his goals against rate is 2.47. Raanta has had 7,020 shot attempts against him and has garnered 6,430 saves. His save percentage sits at .916 during his 14,335 mins on the ice. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Raanta has 144 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .600.

In their last game, Philadelphia opposed the Islanders in a game where the Flyers got the tie by a score of 0-0. They had 1 power play chance in this one but were not able to net one. The Flyers had 0 goals out of the 40 shots on goal they tried.

The Flyers have tallied 56 goals at even strength and 7 goals (27th in the NHL) while on the power play. Philadelphia has attempted 678 shots (2nd in the league) and has a shot percentage of 9.29%, while allowing their opponents 567 shots. Over the course of the season, the Philadelphia Flyers have earned a total of 63 goals, 23 points, and a points percentage of .548. They have allowed 58 goals to be scored by of a combination of 47 goals at even strength and 11 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have earned 69 opportunities on the power play and they have earned a power play rate of 10.14%. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 83.58% on their oppositions 67 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 89.8%.

On the other side of the ice you are likely to see Carter Hart patrolling the crease. He has tallied 5,632 stops out of the 6,217 shots attempted against him, which gives him a percentage of .906. Hart holds a career mark of 90-89-26 and has participated in 213 games. He was named a starter in 205 contests and has accumulated 11,960 minutes. Hart's quality start rate sits at 48.8% and he has 100 quality starting assignments in his pro career. His opponents are averaging 2.93 goals/game and he has relinquished 585 goals in total.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Philadelphia (+135)

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