The Florida Panthers, led by Evgenii Dadonov and Keith Yandle, are ready to take the ice against Claude Giroux, Jakub Voracek, the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center in an Eastern Conference showdown. This one will get going at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 13 and it is being shown live on NBC Sports Philadelphia.
Florida Panthers vs. Philadelphia Flyers Odds
Philadelphia (-125) is currently favored over Florida (+105) and the Over/Under (O/U) is placed at an even 6 goals. The odds for betting the total stand at -105 money on the over and -115 for the under.
Philadelphia is 9-8 straight up (SU) and has earned moneyline bettors 0.3 units this year. That winning percentage, ranked second in the Metropolitan Division so far this season, is right in line with what the team produced during the 2017-18 season (42-40). Through 17 regular season contests, 12 of the team’s games have gone over the total, while five have gone under and none have pushed. The team is 4-4 SU at home thus far.
The Flyers have converted on just 13.8 percent of their power play opportunities this year, a figure that places them in the bottom- overall among NHL teams. On the other hand, their penalty kill is ranked 30th overall, and they’ve successfully killed off 70.5 percent of all penalties.
With a .909 save percentage and 24.9 saves per game, Brian Elliott (seven wins, five losses) has been the primary goalkeeper for Philadelphia this season. If Philadelphia chooses to rest him, however, the team may turn to Calvin Pickard (4-2-2 record, .865 save percentage, 4.41 goals against average).
Florida has lost 4.5 units for bettors taking the moneyline this year and is currently 6-8 straight up (SU). Through 14 regular season outings, seven of its games have gone under the total, while five have gone over and just two have pushed. The Panthers are 3-4 SU as the road team this season.
The Panthers have converted on 21.0 percent of their power play opportunities this season, a mark that’s right around league average. On the other hand, its penalty kill unit is ranked 26th overall and it’s successfully defended 74.0 percent of all penalties.
James Reimer (21.8 saves per game) has been the primary option in the net for Florida. Reimer owns a 3-6-1 record, and has registered a .899 save percentage and 3.04 goals against average this year.
Florida Panthers vs. Philadelphia Flyers Betting Predictions
NHL Prediction: SU Winner – Flyers, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Trends
Six of Florida’s last ten games have been decided by two goals or more. The team is 4-2 in those games.
The Panthers are 1-2 SU when they serve more penalty minutes than their opponent while the Flyers are 3-3 SU in games where they spend more time in the box than their opponent.
For both of these teams, the over has hit in four of their last five games.
Philadelphia skaters have averaged 9.0 giveaways over its last five home games, a rise over its season average of 8.2 giveaways per game (ranked 11th in the league).
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