New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers - 4/13/22 NHL Picks and Prediction
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Philadelphia Flyers (23-38-11) vs New York Rangers (47-20-6)
Game Info: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 7:00 pm (Wells Fargo Center)
Betting Odds: Philadelphia Flyers +174 / New York Rangers -196 --- Over/Under: 5.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Philadelphia Flyers host the New York Rangers in Wednesday NHL Action.
The New York Rangers come into this road contest with an overall record of 47-20-6. Through 73 games, the Rangers are 2nd in the Metropolitan Division. On the season, they have found the net 225 times, good for a rank of 17th among NHL teams. Heading into the game, New York is the 3rd ranked defensive team, allowing opponents to score at an average rate of 2.52 goals per game. So far, the Rangers have a strength of schedule rating of 21st in the league. When diving into their opponent-adjusted scoring margin, they come into this game as the 8th ranked team in the NHL.
The Philadelphia Flyers get set to host the New York Rangers with an overall record of 23-38-11. This mark places them 7th in the Metropolitan division. Through 72 games, the Flyers have scored 188 goals, giving them an average of 2.6. This output gives them a rank of 29th among NHL teams. On defense, Philadelphia is the 26th ranked unit, giving up 3.5 goals per contest. So far, the Flyers have played the 2nd toughest schedule in the league. And, when taking into account Philadelphia's scoring margin relative to the quality of their competition, they come in with a power ranking of 29th in the NHL.
Coming into this game, the New York Rangers leader in points is Artemi Panarin. In his team's 73 games, he has come up with 21 goals and 67 assists. He has scored his goals on a shooting percentage of 12.9%. While on the ice, his offensive production has led to a plus-minus rating of +17.0. The team's top overall goal scorer is Chris Kreider. Of his 49 goals, 51.0% have come during power play time. New York's top goalie is Igor Shesterkin, who is giving up an average of 2.07 goals per game. In his 48 games played, he has turned in 35 quality starts, giving him a quality start percentage above the league average.
Through 72 games, the Philadelphia Flyers' goal and overall scoring leader is Cam Atkinson, with 50 points. He has reached his mark of 23 goals, on a shooting percentage of 10.8%. So far, 9.0% of his goals have come during power play time. Behind him is Travis Konecny, who has 32 assists to go along with his 13 goals. However, when on the ice, the Flyers are -19 in scoring differential. Philadelphia's top goalie is Carter Hart, who is giving up an average of 3.11 goals per game. In his 44 games played, he has come up with a quality start just 49 percent of the time.
Coming into this game, the Rangers have an over-under record of 28-43-2. When playing on the road, the over is hitting less than half the time, going 14-23-1. On the season, 44.0% of New York's games have gone for at least 6 goals or more, with 49.0% of the scoring coming from the Rangers. In Philadelphia's 72 games, the over has hit in over half of their games, going 37-34-1. So far, taking the over when the Flyers are playing at home, has been a good bet with an over-under record of 22-15. On the season, 56.0% of Philadelphia's games have gone for at least 6 goals or more, with 44.0% of the scoring coming from the Flyers. Look for this to be a low-scoring contest, finishing below the posted betting line of 5.5 goals.
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