Florida Panthers vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 3/21/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Florida Panthers vs Philadelphia Flyers
Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA
TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia
Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-188) Flyers (+155)
Wells Fargo Center is where the Philadelphia Flyers (25-32-12) will take on the Florida Panthers (35-27-7) on Tuesday. The line on this matchup has Florida at -188 and Philadelphia is priced at +155. The betting total comes in at 6.
The Florida Panthers were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 4-2 win over the Devils their last time out. The Panthers had a solid offensive outing in the win. In the outing, they netted 4 of the 41 shots they tried. Moreover, they had 4 chances with the advantage and scored 1 goal. Florida recorded 4 minutes in the box in this game.
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Florida Panthers opponents have recorded 248 power play opportunities (3rd in the league) and have come away with 64 goals in those chances. The Panthers so far have had 2,197 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .894. Florida has tried 2,556 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 9.4%. While playing at even strength, the Panthers have allowed the opponent to score 168 goals while getting 188 themselves. Florida is sitting with 234 power play opportunities and they have notched 52 goals during those advantages, earning them a rate of 22.22%. For the current campaign, the have a total of 77 points and their points percentage is sitting at .558. In the matter of their scoring, the Florida Panthers have accumulated 240 goals (8th in the league) so far this year and have surrendered 232.
The man in goal for this game is Alex Lyon. For his career, Lyon has 9 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .409. His save percentage currently is .893 during his 1,488 mins guarding the cage. Lyon has seen 773 shots taken against him and he has 690 saves. Opponents have been able to score 83 goals versus Lyon in his pro career and his average for goals against per game is 3.35. He has compiled a mark of 10-9-4 and he was named the starter in 22 games. Lyon has played in 30 games over the course of his hockey career.
In their last game, Philadelphia played the Hurricanes in a game where the Flyers took a loss by a mark of 5-4. They had 4 opportunities on the power play in this outing and netted 1 out of those chances. The Flyers recorded 4 goals of the 33 shots on goal they tried.
So far this season, the Philadelphia Flyers have earned 180 goals, 62 points, and a points percentage of .449. They have permitted 228 goals to be scored by way of 176 goals at even strength and 52 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Flyers have scored 150 goals at even strength and 30 goals (32nd in pro hockey) while having a power play advantage. They have earned 193 power play chances and they have a power play percentage of 15.54%. Philadelphia has put up 2,025 shots (26th in professional hockey) and has a shot percentage of 8.89%, while allowing the other team 2,167 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 73.60% on their oppositions 197 power play opportunities, and their save percentage currently sits at 89.5%.
Across the rink you will find Carter Hart protecting the goal. Teams are averaging 2.96 goals/game and he has yielded 540 goals overall. Hart's percentage of quality starts comes out to 48.7% and he has 91 quality starting assignments in his pro career. He has made the start in 187 contests and has been on the ice for 10,946 minutes. Hart is the owner of a career mark of 80-82-26 and has been in net for 195 games. He has racked up 5,187 saves out of the 5,727 shots attempted, giving him a save % of .906.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Philadelphia (+155) and under 6 goals
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