Carolina Hurricanes vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 11/20/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Carolina Hurricanes vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

Odds/Point Spread: Hurricanes (-128) Flyers (+106)

The Carolina Hurricanes (13-4-0) are en route to Wells Fargo Center on Wednesday where they will compete against the Philadelphia Flyers (8-9-2). The odds on this game have the Hurricanes at -128 while the Flyers are at +106. The betting total is set at 6.5.

The Carolina Hurricanes came out of this game feeling pretty good about themselves with a 4-1 victory against the Blues in the last game they played. Carolina accumulated 2 minutes in the box in this game. The Hurricanes had a impressive offensive outing in this victory. Additionally, they had 3 power play tries and scored 1 goal. For the outing, they were able to notch a goal on 4 of the 24 shots they tried.

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In regard to their scoring, the Carolina Hurricanes have earned 68 goals (5th in the league) for the year and have conceded 41. For the season, they have recorded 26 points and their points percentage is .765. Carolina has compiled 59 power play chances and they have tallied 14 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 23.73%. When at even strength, the Hurricanes have allowed the opponent to score 32 goals while scoring 54 on the offensive side of the ice. Carolina has tried 579 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 11.7%. The Hurricanes thus far have had 431 shots attempted against them and hold a save percentage of .905. Carolina Hurricanes opponents have 60 power play tries (10th in professional hockey) and have notched 9 goals in those chances.

The player in the crease for this game is Spencer Martin. Over the course of his pro career, Martin has accrued 22 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .407. His save percentage currently sits at .887 for his 3,245 minutes on the ice. Martin has had 1,732 shots against him and has garnered 1,536 saves. Opponents have tallied 196 goals versus Martin in his NHL career and his goals against average per contest is 3.62. He has a mark of 22-27-7 and he was named the starter in 54 games. Martin has been involved in 60 contests over the course of his pro hockey career.

In their last game, Philadelphia went up against the Avalanche in a game where the Flyers went home in defeat by a final score of 3-2. They had 3 power play opportunities in this game but weren't able to put one in the back of the net. The Flyers had 2 goals of the 26 shots on goal they tried.

Philadelphia has put up 512 shots (20th in pro hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 10.35%, while allowing their opponents 542 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 86.36% on their opponents 66 power play opportunities, and their save percentage currently comes in at 87.8%. They have recorded 62 power play chances and they have a power play percentage of 17.74%. The Flyers have accumulated 42 goals at even strength and 11 goals (15th in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have granted a total of 66 goals to be scored by way of 57 goals at even strength and 9 goals while they were shorthanded. On the campaign, the Philadelphia Flyers have 53 goals, 18 points, as well as a points percentage of .474.

Across the ice you will find Ivan Fedotov protecting the goal. Fedotov is the owner of a lifetime record of 3-4-1 and has been in goal for 9 contests. Fedotov's percentage of quality starts comes out to 28.6% and he has qualified for 2 quality starts in his hockey career. He has compiled 185 saves out of 216 shots attempted, giving him a save % of .856. His opponents are averaging 13.74 goals per game and he has relinquished 31 goals overall. He got the starting nod in 7 contests and has played for a total of 135 minutes.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Philadelphia (+106)

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