Posted Line Trajectory: Flat (0.0 over 5 games)Settled / Live Release · Full Dossier Unlocked

Carter Verhaeghe Shots on Goal Prop (Florida Panthers @ Ottawa Senators, Oct 21, 6:30 PM CT): Fair Line 2.2 (-171) vs 2.5 Market

Name: Carter Verhaeghe Posted Shots on Goal Line Trajectory & FLA @ OTT Nucleus Drift
Creator: WagerBird Quantitative Research Desk
Published: 2026-10-21T20:46:53+00:00

By WagerBird Quantitative Research Desk · SkyBurst Technology, Inc. (NJ DGE Vendor #0096475) · Released Wed, Oct 21, 3:46 PM CT · Last updated (CT) Sat, Nov 7, 10:57 AM CT

DraftKings: Under 2.5 (-140)Modeled Edge: +8.1% EV · Fair Value 2.2 (-171)

Pick & Release Line: UNDER 2.5 (+130); BetMGM
Modeled Fair Line: 2.2; 0.3 Pt Delta
Modeled Fair Price: -171; +8.1% EV
Posted Line Drift: 2.5 → 2.5 (0.0); Last 5 Active Games
Matchup (CT): FLA @ OTT; Oct 21, 6:30 PM CT
NHL Props Lane CLV: 50 / 10 / 21; Beat / Tied / Lost

Sportsbook Posted Shots on Goal Line Trajectory (Last 5 Active Games)

Pre-game sportsbook posted shots on goal total each game vs. WagerBird Modeled Fair Line.

Posted Book Line WagerBird Fair (2.2 / -171)

Trajectory Readout: Across the last 5 active games (Oct 12 to Oct 21), Carter Verhaeghe's posted shots on goal line has held net flat at 2.5. WagerBird's modeled fair line for FLA @ OTT is 2.2 (-171).

5-Game Posted Shots on Goal Ledger (Carter Verhaeghe)

America/Chicago (CT)

Date (CT)	Matchup	Posted Line	Move	Actual	Result
Oct 12	FLA @ BUF	2.5 (+116)	—	0	Under
Oct 13	FLA @ CBJ	2.5 (+125)	0.0	3	Over
Oct 15	VAN @ FLA	2.5 (-108)	0.0	1	Under
Oct 17	SEA @ FLA	2.5 (-114)	0.0	5	Over
Oct 21	FLA @ OTT	2.5 (+130)	0.0	1	Under

Canonical pre-game posted line across 4 licensed partner sportsbooks. Missing or uncaptured feed values always render —.

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DraftKings: Under 2.5 (-140)FanDuel: Under 2.5 (-140)BetMGM: Under 2.5 (-140)Caesars: Under 2.5 (-140)Trade on Kalshi · Code: WBIRD1

Sticky Book Anchoring Meter · Balanced Pricing6-Game Window

Carter Verhaeghe Shots on Goal Sticky Book Anchoring Meter (Book Step-Lag vs. Actual Box-Score Surplus)

Book step adjustment (0.0) tracks actual window production (-0.8).

Unpriced Book Step-Lag-0.8Max Single-Game Book Step: 0.0

Window Open Line: 2.5
Current Posted Line: 2.5
Book Cumulative Step: 0.0
Actual Window Avg: 1.7
Actual Output Delta: -0.8
Modeled Fair Value: 2.2 (-171)

Posted Book Step Line vs. Box-Score Output

Book Line Actual Stat

Game (CT)	Posted Line	Book Step	Actual	Box Surplus
Oct 10 · vs MIN	2.5	—	0	-2.5
Oct 12 · @ BUF	2.5	0.0	0	-2.5
Oct 13 · @ CBJ	2.5	0.0	3	+0.5
Oct 15 · vs VAN	2.5	0.0	1	-1.5
Oct 17 · vs SEA	2.5	0.0	5	+2.5
Oct 21 · @ OTT	2.5	0.0	1	-1.5

WagerBird Write-Up · Carter Verhaeghe Shots on Goal (Under 2.5)

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Write-Up Thesis

Verhaeghe's recent goals have come from limited shot volume, leaving a three-shot requirement above the central shooting forecast.

01 · Fundamental Driver

Finishing is not volume

6 GOALS · 16 SOG · 9 GP — Verhaeghe's six goals have come on 16 shots through nine games, a 37.5% conversion rate. The scoring burst therefore does not establish that he is consistently generating the three shots needed to defeat this selection.

02 · Fundamental Driver

Role already included

187 SOG · 77 PRIOR-SEASON GP · PP1 — The larger prior-season sample contains 187 shots in 77 games. Verhaeghe retains first-unit power-play access, so the projection allows for an offensive assignment rather than assuming that his opportunities disappear.

Red Team · Counter-Case & Risk Factors

Thesis Invalidation Risks

Verhaeghe can collect several attempts during one first-unit power play or rebound sequence. If Florida spends the closing stretch chasing the game, additional attacking shifts could carry him to a third shot.

Settlement Rule: CASHES CARTER VERHAEGHE FULL GAME SHOTS ON GOAL UNDER 2.5 WITH ZERO, ONE OR TWO SHOTS ON GOAL; NO PUSH IS POSSIBLE.

WagerBird Nucleus Drift · Team Prop Signal

FLA @ OTT · Florida Panthers Shots on Goal Nucleus Drift (Oct 21, 6:30 PM CT)

Tracks game-by-game pre-game sportsbook posted shots on goal lines across Florida Panthers's 5 primary contributors.

FLA Nucleus Drift5 of 5 Core Props Held FlatBalanced Core Scoring Distribution — Implied Team Total Pressure: Neutral

Florida Panthers Contributor	Oct 30 vs WPG	Nov 2 vs DET	Nov 4 vs CHI	Nov 7 @ WAS	Trend Badge
Brady Tkachuk FLA · Shots on Goal	3.5	2.5	3.5	3.5	Flat →
Sam Reinhart FLA · Shots on Goal	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	Flat →
Carter Verhaeghe FLA · Shots on Goal	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	Flat →
Matthew Tkachuk FLA · Shots on Goal	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	Flat →
Sam Bennett FLA · Shots on Goal	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	Flat →

Florida Panthers (FLA)5 of 5 Core Props Held Flat

Balanced Core Scoring Distribution — Implied Team Total Pressure: Neutral

Ottawa Senators (OTT)1 of 5 Core Props Adjusted Down

Balanced Core Scoring Distribution — Implied Team Total Pressure: Neutral

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Verified Player CLV & Write-Up Receipt Vault1 Tracked Write-Up

Carter Verhaeghe Closing-Line Value & Prop Write-Up Receipt Vault (0 Beat, 1 Tied, 0 Lost)

0 Beat / 1 Tied / 0 Lost closing line value record across 1 settled Carter Verhaeghe prop write-up.

Carter Verhaeghe CLV Counts

0 Beat · 1 Tied · 0 Lost

1 Settled CLV Receipt

Date (CT)	Matchup	Market	Release Quote	Closing Line	Actual	CLV Grade	Write-Up
Oct 21	FLA @ OTT	Shots on Goal	Under 2.5 (-140) · DraftKings	2.5	1	Tied	Read Write-Up →

Archived Settled Carter Verhaeghe Prop Write-Ups

Oct 21 CT · FLA @ OTT · Shots on GoalFull Write-Up →

Verhaeghe's recent goals have come from limited shot volume, leaving a three-shot requirement above the central shooting forecast.

Counter-Case: Verhaeghe can collect several attempts during one first-unit power play or rebound sequence. If Florida spends the closing stretch chasing the game, additional attacking shifts could carry him to a third shot.

NHL Player Props Closing-Line Value Record (50 Beat, 10 Tied, 21 Lost)

WagerBird grades Closing-Line Value (CLV) by comparing each timestamped release line and price against the release sportsbook's final pre-game closing number (through Nov 6 CT).

Download Raw Signal Audit Log (.CSV)

Prop Lane Window	Beat Close	Tied Close	Lost Close
Season to date (from Sep 23 CT)	50	10	21
Last 30 days (from Oct 8 CT)	48	9	21