- The Blue Jackets are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Flyers
- Blue Jackets vs. Flyers Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
- TV Channel: NSPA | FDOH
The Columbus Blue Jackets (33-21) visit Xfinity Mobile Arena to take on the Philadelphia Flyers (31-23) on Mar. 14 in Philadelphia, PA. The puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 pm.
The Blue Jackets are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+180).
The Blue Jackets vs. Flyers Over/Under is 6 total goals.
Blue Jackets vs. Flyers Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Blue Jackets | -1.5 +180 | 6 -105 | -135 |
| Flyers | +1.5 -220 | 6 -115 | +110 |
Blue Jackets vs Flyers Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Blue Jackets will win this game with 58.9% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Blue Jackets vs Flyers Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Blue Jackets will cover the spread with 55.9% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Blue Jackets Best Bets & Trends
- The Columbus Blue Jackets have covered the 2P Puck Line in 16 of their last 20 games (+14.10 Units / 47% ROI)
- The Columbus Blue Jackets have covered the 1P Puck Line in 16 of their last 25 games (+8.50 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Columbus Blue Jackets have covered the Puck Line in 13 of their last 20 games (+7.65 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Columbus Blue Jackets have hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.55 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Columbus Blue Jackets have hit the 2P Moneyline in 10 of their last 20 games (+5.40 Units / 22% ROI)
Flyers Best Bets & Trends
- The Philadelphia Flyers have covered the 3P Puck Line in 16 of their last 20 games (+11.45 Units / 39% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 games at home (+10.80 Units / 39% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the 3P Moneyline in 11 of their last 20 games (+9.00 Units / 41% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 12 games (+7.90 Units / 60% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have covered the Puck Line in 15 of their last 25 games at home (+5.80 Units / 14% ROI)
Blue Jackets Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Blue Jackets are 35-30 against the spread this NHL season (-1.2 Units / -1.11% ROI).
- Blue Jackets are 33-32 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.55 Units /2.08% ROI
- Blue Jackets are 31-32 when betting the Over for -4.25 Units / -5.89% ROI
- Blue Jackets are 32-31 when betting the Under for -2.1 Units /-2.92% ROI
Flyers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Flyers are 40-25 against the spread this NHL season (+8.45 Units /7.84% ROI).
- Flyers are 31-34 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.1 Units / 1.52% ROI
- Flyers are 32-31 when betting the Over for -2.25 Units / -3.14% ROI
- Flyers are 31-32 when betting the Under for -4.9 Units / -6.82% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Flyers vs Blue Jackets
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Kirill Marchenko (CBJ) | +195 |
| Travis Konecny (Phi) | +200 |
| Adam Fantilli (CBJ) | +230 |
| Trevor Zegras (PHI) | +240 |
| Matvei Michkov (PHI) | +250 |
| Owen Tippett (Phi) | +250 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Flyers vs Blue Jackets
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Kirill Marchenko (CBJ) | 0.5 -185 | 0.5 +135 |
| Damon Severson (CBJ) | 0.5 +210 | 0.5 -285 |
| Adam Fantilli (CBJ) | 0.5 -160 | 0.5 +120 |
| Ivan Provorov (CBJ) | 0.5 +140 | 0.5 -190 |
| Jamie Drysdale (PHI) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Flyers vs Blue Jackets
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Kirill Marchenko (CBJ) | 2.5 +110 | 2.5 -150 |
| Adam Fantilli (CBJ) | 2.5 +120 | 2.5 -160 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen (PHI) | 1.5 +100 | 1.5 -140 |
| Jamie Drysdale (PHI) | 1.5 -125 | 1.5 -110 |
| Conor Garland (CBJ) | 1.5 -125 | 1.5 -110 |
Blue Jackets: Keys to the Game vs. Flyers
The Blue Jackets are 96-125 (.434) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Blue Jackets were 19-11 (.633) when winning the xG advantage last season — 9th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .694
The Blue Jackets are 7-14 (.333) when tied after the first period this season — 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Blue Jackets were 4-20 (.167) when trailing after the first period last season — 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .285
Flyers: Keys to the Game vs. Blue Jackets
The Flyers were 33-46 (.418) last season — 6th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flyers are 64-80 (.444) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 6th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flyers are 98-122 (.445) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 6th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flyers are 13-3 (.812) when leading after the first period this season — tied for 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .729
Blue Jackets Offensive Stats & Trends
The Blue Jackets scored on 14% of rush chances in 5v5 situations last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Blue Jackets have 22 slot shots in 4v4 situations this season — 2nd most among NHL Teams
The Blue Jackets scored on 20% of rush chances while leading last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 12%
The Blue Jackets have 9 forecheck chances in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for most among NHL Teams
Flyers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Flyers have secondary assisted on 14 goals while shorthanded since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
The Flyers have 8 forecheck chances in overtime since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
The Flyers have scored on 7% of cycle chances while tied since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Flyers have 13 cycle chances while shorthanded since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
Blue Jackets Defensive Stats & Trends
The Blue Jackets allowed 6 second chance scoring opportunities in overtime last season — most among NHL Teams
The Blue Jackets have allowed 13 second chance scoring opportunities in overtime since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
The Blue Jackets have allowed 0.2 high danger chances per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4
The Blue Jackets have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
Flyers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Flyers had a .794 slot save percentage last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .830
The Flyers have a .805 slot save percentage since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .829
The Flyers have allowed 5 forecheck chances in 4v4 situations this season — most among NHL Teams
The Flyers allowed 7 forecheck chances in 4v4 situations last season — most among NHL Teams
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