Carolina Hurricanes at Philadelphia Flyers

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Carolina Hurricanes at Philadelphia Flyers

The Carolina Hurricanes will play the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Carolina Hurricanes are 4-2-1 this season and have nine points so far this year. Carolina is coming off of a loss to the New York Islanders by a score of 6-2 on Friday night. Carolina out shot New York by a total of 35-32, but allowed the last four goals in the game for the loss. The Carolina Hurricanes are averaging 3.14 goals per game, 2.86 goals against per game, 22.7% on the power play, and 78.3% on the penalty kill this season. Andrei Svechnikov has led the Hurricanes with seven goals, two assists, and 26 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Carolina is Antti Raanta, who is 1-0-1 this season with a 1.93 goals against average and a .922 save percentage.

The Philadelphia Flyers are 5-2-0 this season and have 10 points on the year. Philadelphia is coming off of a win against the Florida Panthers in their last game by a score of 4-3. Philadelphia was out shot by a total of 51-22, but did block 32 shots in the game. The Philadelphia Flyers are averaging 3.00 goals per game, 2.43 goals against per game, 22.7% on the power play, and 77.3% on the penalty kill this season. Kevin Hayes has led the Flyers with one goal, nine assists, and 15 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Philadelphia is Carter Hart, who is 5-0-0 this season with a 2.00 goals against average and a .947 save percentage.

Carolina is 9-5 in their last 14 games against the Metropolitan and 3-9 in their last 12 road games. The under is 4-2-1 in Carolina’s last 7 games. Philadelphia is 7-17 in their last 24 games against the Metropolitan and 13-40 in their last 53 games against the Eastern Conference. The under is 7-3-1 in Philadelphia’s last 11 games. The favorite is 5-1 in these two teams last 6 head to head meetings.

Carolina comes into this game on the second night of a back to back after losing 6-2 on Friday night. The Hurricanes have now lost three of their last four games and will have to travel to play a Philadelphia team that has started the season playing well. Philadelphia is 5-2 and has won two of their last three games. I like Philadelphia in this game.

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