San Jose Sharks vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 11/11/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Jose Sharks vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Monday, November 11, 2024

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

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

The San Jose Sharks (4-9-2) are on their way to Wells Fargo Center on Monday where they will play the Philadelphia Flyers (5-8-1). The odds on this game have San Jose at +106 while Philadelphia is coming in at -128. The total has been set at 6.5.

The San Jose Sharks will be looking to get a win in their next outing after their 5-2 loss to the Wild in their previous game. San Jose accounted for 6 mins in the box in this contest. The Sharks didn't have their best offensive outing in this loss. Moreover, they had 3 power play chances but didn't net one. In the outing, they netted 2 out of the 26 shots they put on net.

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In relation to scoring goals, the San Jose Sharks have notched 36 goals (26th in pro hockey) so far this year and have allowed 55. For the year, they have recorded 10 points and their points percentage is .333. San Jose has 46 power play opportunities and they have scored 8 goals out of those tries, giving them a percentage of 17.39%. While at even strength, the Sharks have conceded 44 goals while earning 28 on the offensive side of the ice. San Jose has taken 408 shots and holds a shot percentage of 8.8%. The Sharks so far have had 494 shots tried against them and have earned a save percentage of .889. San Jose Sharks opponents have tallied 60 power play opportunities (2nd in professional hockey) and have racked up 11 goals in those attempts.

Protecting the goal for this matchup will be Mackenzie Blackwood. Blackwood has taken the ice for 204 games during his NHL career. He has a record of 77-86-24 and he was named the starter in 192 games. The opposition has racked up 590 goals versus Blackwood in his NHL career and his goals against average per contest is 3.21. Blackwood has seen 6,124 shot attempts against him and has garnered 5,534 total saves. His save percentage currently sits at .904 in his 11,018 minutes on the ice. Over the course of his time in hockey, Blackwood has earned 102 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .531.

Their last time out, Philadelphia went up against the Lightning in a game where the Flyers got the tie by a score of 1-1. They had 2 power play chances in this matchup but were not able to net one. The Flyers converted 1 goal out of the 31 shots on goal they pursued.

The Flyers are sitting with 26 goals at even strength and 9 goals (15th in professional hockey) while on the power play. Philadelphia has taken 355 shots (27th in professional hockey) and has a shot percentage of 9.86%, while allowing their opponents 389 shots. So far this year, the Philadelphia Flyers are sitting with 35 goals, 11 points, in addition to a points percentage of .393. They have permitted 51 goals to be scored by of a combination of 46 goals at even strength and 5 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have a total of 47 power play opportunities and they have a power play rate of 19.15%. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 89.36% on their oppositions 47 power play tries, and their save percentage currently comes in at 86.9%.

Across the ice you will find Samuel Ersson between the pipes. He has accrued 1,549 saves out of 1,734 shots attempted, which gives him a save percentage of .893. Ersson holds a career record of 33-24-8 and has participated in 72 contests. He got the starting nod in 67 games and has been on the ice for 3,473 minutes. Ersson's quality start percentage sits at 55.2% and he has qualified for 37 quality starts in his professional career. Opponents are averaging 3.20 goals per contest and he has allowed 185 goals in total.

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

Guy's Pick: Take San Jose (+106)

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