Florida Panthers vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction, Pick and Preview, February 16 (2/16): NHL

Florida Panthers vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction, Pick and Preview, February 16 (2/16): NHL

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Odds
Time 7:35 p.m. EST
Panthers money line +135
Panthers spread +1.5 (-263)
Hurricanes money line -135
Hurricanes spread -1.5 (+206)
Over / under 6.5

 

2021-2022 season stats
  Florida Panthers Carolina Hurricanes
Record 32-10-5 32-11-3
Road / home record 9-7-5 16-4-1
Streak L1 L1
Goals per game 2.26 1.81
Goals allowed per game 1.62 1.22
Shots per game 36.60 33.50
Shots allowed per game 32.11 28.48
PP % 21.23% 24.82%
PK % 21.23% 10.56%
Over / under record 29-18 22-22-2

 

Preview

The Colorado Avalanche will host the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night. These teams already met twice this season and the Panthers were victorious in both games.

FLORIDA PANTHERS

The Panthers haven't played wince February 1st but they have won 7 of their last 10 games. They're having a great season as they have one of the best offenses in the league averaging 4.09 goals per game.  Aleksander Barkov and Sam Bennett have scored 42 goals and 28 assists combined while Anthony Duclair and Jonathan Huberdeau have added 36 goals and 63 assists to the top two lines.

The Florida Panthers are allowing 2.8 goals per game and are killing 80.1 percent of their opponent’s power plays. 

Brobovsky is scheduled to be the starter and he has given up 79 goals on 985 shots faced. 

CAROLINA HURRICANES

The Hurricanes have won heir last 5 games at home and the offense is scoring 3.48 goals per game. Sebastian Aho leads Carolina with 21 goals, Tony DeAngelo has 30 assists and Andrei Svechnikov has 149 shots on goal.

The defense for the Hurricanes in the best in the NHL giving up only 2.37 goals per game. Frederick Anderson has allowed 66 goals on 927 shots faced, and Antti Raanta has allowed 25 goals on 274 goals..

BETTING TRENDS

Florida are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.

Florida are 6-14 SU in their last 20 games against Carolina.

Carolina are 13-6 SU in their last 19 games.

Carolina are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games when playing at home against Florida.

Prediction

These are two of the best teams in the league and it's not going to be easy for any. However the Panthers haven't played since Feb, 1st and the Hurricanes have been outstanding at home, they have lost only 4 games in Carolina so far this season. Take the Hurricanes to win.

PICK: Hurricanes ML (-135)

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