Detroit Red Wings vs Florida Panthers Prediction, Pick and Preview, April 21 (4/21): NHL
- Lm Tipster
- Apr 20, 2022, 11:31:53 PM
Credit: photo by Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
Odds
| Time | 7:00 p.m. EST |
| Red Wings money line | +420 |
| Red Wings spread | +1.5 (-185) |
| Panthers money line | -605 |
| Panthers spread | -1.5 (-225) |
| Over / under | 7 |
2021-2022 season stats
| Detroit Red Wings | Florida Panthers | |
| Record | 30-37-10 | 55-15-6 |
| Road / home record | 12-22-3 | 32-6 |
| Streak | W2 | W10 |
| Goals per game | 2.79 | 4.17 |
| Goals allowed per game | 3.79 | 2.84 |
| Shots per game | 29.4 | 37.6 |
| Shots allowed per game | 34.0 | 30.5 |
| PP % | 16.7% | 23.80% |
| PK % | 25.00% | 20.87% |
| Over / under record | 43-31-3 | 44-27-5 |
Preview
The Detroit Red Wings continue on the road and will visit the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. This is the fourth time these teams face off this season, the Panthers won the last 3 meetings. The Panthers have clinched the playoff berth while the Red Wings are already eliminated.
Detroit Red Wings
The Red Wings have lost 3 of their last 5 games and are 12-25 on the road with a 30-37-10 record overall ranking 5th in the Atlantic Division. The Red Wings are 8-13-3 against Atlantic teams. Detroit averages 9.1 penalty minutes per game, the eighth-most in the Eastern Conference. Givani Smith leads the team serving 108 total minutes.
Moritz Seider leads the Red Wings with 42 total assists and has 48 points. Jakub Vrana has five goals and three assists over the last 10 games for Detroit.
In their last 10 games the Red Wings are 4-6, averaging 2.5 goals, 3.8 assists, 3.9 penalties and 8.6 penalty minutes while allowing 3.1 goals per game with a .917 save percentage.
Florida Panthers
The Panthers have won 10 games in a row and are 32-6 at home this season, with a 55-15-6 record overall ranking 1st in the Atlantic Division. The Panthers are 16-2-2 against Atlantic opponents. Florida averages 9.5 penalty minutes per game, the fifth-most in the Eastern Conference. Radko Gudas leads the team serving 99 total minutes.
Jonathan Huberdeau leads the Panthers with 111 points, scoring 30 goals and adding 81 assists. Aleksander Barkov has 19 points over the last 10 games for Florida.
In their last 10 games the Panthers are 10-0, averaging 4.9 goals, 8.2 assists, 3.7 penalties and 8.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game with a .915 save percentage.
BETTING TRENDS
Detroit are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games against Florida.
Detroit are 13-24 ATS Away
Florida are 9-0 SU in their last 9 games at home.
Florida are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Detroit.
Prediction
The Panthers are the #1 offense in the NHL and are on hot streak winning their last 10 games and scoring almost 5 goals per game while allowing just 2.5. The Red Wings have nothing to play for and they have been dominated by the Panthers. Florida should destroy Detroit at home and there are no reasons to believe they won't. If you want better odds take them -2.
PICK: Panthers -1.5 (-225)
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