Hurricanes vs. Flyers Prediction & Picks - March 15

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The Carolina Hurricanes (40-22-4) will aim to extend a six-game win streak when they play the Philadelphia Flyers (28-31-8) on the road on Saturday, March 15 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Before watching this matchup, here is our prediction for which team will bring home the win in Saturday's hockey action.

The Flyers are 4-5-1 in the past 10 contests, putting up 28 total goals (two power-play goals on 23 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 8.7%). They have conceded 32 goals to their opponents.

Hurricanes vs. Flyers Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final score of Hurricanes 4, Flyers 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Hurricanes (-170)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Flyers (+1.5)

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Hurricanes Splits and Trends

  • The Hurricanes are 40-22-4 overall and 5-4-9 in overtime games.
  • Carolina has 26 points (12-4-2) in the 18 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the five games this season the Hurricanes recorded just one goal, they lost every time.
  • Carolina has scored two goals in 13 games this season (4-7-2 record, 10 points).
  • The Hurricanes are 36-5-2 in the 43 games when they have scored at least three goals (to register 74 points).
  • In the 21 games when Carolina has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it went 11-7-3 to record 25 points.
  • In the 51 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Carolina is 31-16-4 (66 points).
  • The Hurricanes' opponents have had more shots in 14 games. The Hurricanes went 8-6-0 in those contests (16 points).

Flyers Splits and Trends

  • The Flyers have a 11-8-19 record in overtime contests this season and a 28-31-8 overall record.
  • Philadelphia has earned 23 points (9-5-5) in its 19 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Flyers scored only one goal in 11 games and have gone 2-9-0 (four points).
  • Philadelphia has 11 points (4-5-3) when scoring exactly two goals this season.
  • The Flyers have scored at least three goals in 39 games, earning 49 points from those contests.
  • Philadelphia has scored a lone power-play goal in 18 games this season and has registered 22 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Philadelphia is 18-11-4 (40 points).
  • The Flyers have been outshot by opponents 33 times this season, and earned 22 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Hurricanes Rank Hurricanes AVG Flyers AVG Flyers Rank
9th 3.21 Goals Scored 2.79 23rd
6th 2.67 Goals Allowed 3.34 28th
3rd 31.6 Shots 27.2 26th
1st 25 Shots Allowed 26.9 7th
26th 18% Power Play % 14.86% 30th
2nd 84.38% Penalty Kill % 77.91% 17th

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