Hurricanes vs. Flyers betting preview

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The Carolina Hurricanes (20-9-2) are heavily favored at home (-250 moneyline odds to win) against the Philadelphia Flyers (16-9-5, +205 moneyline odds). Sunday’s outing begins at 5 p.m. ET from Lenovo Center on ESPN+.

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Hurricanes to win vs Flyers -250

Bet $20, Payout $28.00

Hurricanes vs. Flyers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Hurricanes (-250)
  • Underdog: Flyers (+205)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Hurricanes vs. Flyers Quick Facts

  • Carolina and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 19 of 31 games this season.
  • Philadelphia has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 16 of 30 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.1, is 0.6 more than Sunday’s over/under.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.1 less than the 5.6 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Hurricanes Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Hurricanes Season Stat Insights

  • The Hurricanes score the eighth-most goals in the league, averaging 3.3 per game for a total of 102 this season.
  • On defense, Carolina has been one of the best squads in league play, giving up 87 total goals to rank eighth.
  • The team has the league’s fifth-best goal differential at +15 this season.
  • The 14 power-play goals Carolina has recorded this season (on 93 chances) rank 28th in the league.
  • The Hurricanes’ offense has the NHL’s 29th-ranked power-play conversion rate (15.05%).
  • Carolina’s offense has recorded four shorthanded goals this season (fifth among all squads).
  • The Hurricanes kill 78.82% of their opponent’s power plays, the 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
  • With a 49.7% faceoff win percentage, the Hurricanes have the 18th-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • Carolina has a 10% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 25th in the league.
  • The Hurricanes average 18.7 hits and 10.8 blocked shots per game.

Hurricanes Moneyline

  • Carolina has gone 19-9 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • The Hurricanes have been victorious in five of the six games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -250.
  • Per the moneyline odds, Carolina has a 71.4% chance of winning this contest.

Hurricanes Leaders

  • Sebastian Aho: nine goals and 17 assists
  • Seth Jarvis: 18 goals and eight assists
  • Shayne Gostisbehere: three goals and 21 assists
  • Frederik Andersen: 5-7-2 record, .874 save percentage, 44 goals given up

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Flyers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flyers Season Stats Insights

  • The Flyers have scored 85 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 26th in the NHL.
  • Philadelphia has given up 2.8 goals per game, and 84 total, the fifth-fewest among all league teams.
  • Their 14th-ranked goal differential is +1.
  • Philadelphia has put up 14 power-play goals this season (28th in the NHL) on 81 chances.
  • The Flyers’ power-play conversion rate (17.28%) ranks 23rd in the league.
  • The 81.52% of opponent power plays the Flyers kill is the 16th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Flyers have the 21st-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (48.9%).
  • Philadelphia’s collective 11.4% shooting percentage ranks ninth in the league.
  • The Flyers have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 21.9 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.

Flyers Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Flyers have nine wins in the 21 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Philadelphia has played with moneyline odds of +205 or longer once this season and lost that game.
  • The moneyline implies a 32.8% chance of victory for the Flyers.

Flyers Leaders

  • Trevor Zegras: 12 goals and 18 assists
  • Travis Konecny: eight goals and 18 assists
  • Christian Dvorak: seven goals and 14 assists
  • Daniel Vladar: 11-5-2 record, .906 save percentage, 45 goals allowed
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