Game 50 : Hurricanes vs Flyers
Location : Wells Fargo Center | Philadelphia PA
Time : 3:00 pm
TV / Radio : NBCSports Philadelphia – 97.5 The Fanatic
Records : CAR 34-11-4 | PHI 15-25-9
Previous Game : CAR W 4-3 vs PIT | PHI L 3-5 vs WSH
Odds : Hurricanes -1.5 | O/U 6.0
After blowing a 4-2 lead late in the 3rd period against the Penguins on last Tuesday, the Flyers topped themselves once again. Giving up 3-goals in the final 2:57 vs the Capitals on Thursday for their 4th straight loss.
Patrick Brown, who was injured vs San Jose on 1/8, will make his return to lineup. Rasmus Ristolainen, who was injured vs Detroit on 2/9, will make his return to the lineup as well.
The Flyers vs Hurricanes matchup has been hit or miss for Flyers recently. Winning 2 of last 3-games to Carolina. But, losing 6 of the last 10-games to the Hurricanes.
(Carter Hart scratched – Eye) Martin Jones will make his 18th start of the season. Jones is 2-3-1 with 4.13 GAA & .891% at home this season.
Betting Guide
Last Game: 2-1 | On the season: 80-67 / Last Season: 98-70
PHI ML +185
2nd Period Puck Line PHI +1.5 -145
Claude Giroux 2.0 Shots OVER -155
Active Streaks
| 11 Travis Konecny – 5-Game Point (1G-4A) | 23 Oskar Lindblom – 2-Game Point (0G-2A) | 28 Claude Giroux – 2-Game Point (1G-1A) | 61 Justin Braun – 2-Game Point (1G-1A) |
Flyers Projected Lineup
23 Oskar Lindblom – 28 Claude Giroux – 89 Cam Atkinson
25 James van Riemsdyk – 21 Scott Laughton – 11 Travis Konecny
71 Max Willman – 48 Morgan Frost – 20 Gerry Mayhew
76 Isaac Ratcliffe – 38 Patrick Brown – 17 Zack MacEwen
9 Ivan Provorov – 61 Justin Braun
6 Travis Sanheim – 70 Rasmus Ristolainen
3 Keith Yandle – 24 Nick Seeler
35 Martin Jones
(67 Kirill Ustimenko)
Scratches
8 Kevin Connauton , 19 Derick Brassard (INJ) , 57 Wade Allison (INJ) , 79 Carter Hart (Eye)
Injuries
13 Kevin Hayes – 3-4 Weeks (Abdomen 1/17), Clean-Up Surgery (1/18)
14 Sean Couturier – Out For Season (Back 12/21), Back Surgery (2/14)
38 Patrick Brown – 4-6 Weeks (Knee 1/9), MCL Sprain (1/8)
44 Nate Thompson – Out Indefinitely (Shoulder 11/27), Shoulder Surgery (11/30)
55 Sam Morin – Out For Season (Knee 9/10), Knee Surgery (9/10)
58 Tanner Laczynski – Loaned To Phantoms (2/18), Hip Flexor (9/24)
86 Joel Farabee – 4-Weeks (1/20), Upper-Body (1/21)
94 Ryan Ellis – 4-6 Weeks (11/15), Lower-Body Injury (11/13)
