Philadelphia Flyers vs Florida Panthers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/9/24

The Flyers and Panthers are set to face off at 6:00 ET on NBCS. The Panthers will host the game at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. This Eastern conference matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the Panthers are favored by -1.5 goals vs. the Flyers.

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS VS FLORIDA PANTHERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Florida Panthers -1.5

This game will be played at Amerant Bank Arena at 6:00 ET on Saturday, November 9th.

WHY BET THE FLORIDA PANTHERS:

• In spite of being 1.5 goal underdogs, we anticipate the Flyers winning this one 4-3.
• We like the Flyers on the moneyline (+217)
• The Flyers are also our pick on the spread at +1.5

Can the Flyers Pull Off a Win at Sunrise?

With a 3-0 loss to the Bruins, the Flyers fell to 5-8-1 this season. Philadelphia entered as underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined 3 goals fell well short of that mark.

The Bruins scored in each period, with their final goal coming with 3:39 left in the third. The Flyers’ offense struggled, managing only 20 shots on goal and failing to score.

The Flyers were shut out in their 3-0 loss to the Bruins, managing 20 shots on goal but failing to find the back of the net. They also recorded 15 giveaways in the game.

Philadelphia went scoreless in all three periods, with none of their players registering a goal or an assist.

On the defensive side, the Flyers gave up the first goal at 13:28 in the first period and another at 11:23 in the second. A third goal was scored at 16:21 in the third, but it was an empty-netter. Goalie Samuel Ersson made 8 saves with a 100% save percentage. The Flyers’ defense also had 5 takeaways and 30 hits.

Will the Panthers Find a Way to Win at Home?

Florida improved to 10-3-1 with a 4-2 win over the Stars. The Panthers covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6.5 goals went under, with both teams combining for 6 goals.

Four different Panthers scored in the game, with Sam Reinhart’s empty-net goal sealing the win. Florida led 2-0 before the Stars tied it up, but A.J. Greer’s goal in the third period put the Panthers back on top for good.

Carolina’s offense was led by A.J. Greer, who netted his first goal of the season, while Sam Reinhart added his 10th with an empty-netter. Matthew Tkachuk scored earlier in the second period, his third goal of the season, and Evan Rodrigues opened the scoring for the Panthers.

Carolina took 25 shots on goal and scored once on the power play. The Panthers recorded 16 giveaways and finished with 6 assists.

Defensively, the Panthers will look to build on their last performance, where they allowed only two goals to Dallas. Spencer Knight recorded 23 saves with a 92% save percentage. The Panthers’ defense also contributed 8 takeaways, 22 hits, and 16 blocks. After giving up two goals in the 2nd period, they held the Stars scoreless in the 3rd.