- The Canadiens are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Flyers
- Canadiens vs. Flyers Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
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The Montreal Canadiens (48-23) visit Xfinity Mobile Arena to take on the Philadelphia Flyers (42-27) on Apr. 14 in Philadelphia, PA. The puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 pm.
The Canadiens are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+140).
The Canadiens vs. Flyers Over/Under is 6 total goals.
Canadiens vs. Flyers Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
Canadiens vs Flyers Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Canadiens will win this game with 83.9% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Canadiens vs Flyers Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Flyers will cover the spread with 58.2% 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
Canadiens Best Bets & Trends
- The Montreal Canadiens have covered the Puck Line in 18 of their last 25 away games (+12.10 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Montreal Canadiens have hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 20 games (+9.80 Units / 38% ROI)
- The Montreal Canadiens have hit the 2P Moneyline in 8 of their last 9 away games (+8.85 Units / 88% ROI)
- The Montreal Canadiens have covered the 2P Puck Line in 8 of their last 9 away games (+8.80 Units / 68% ROI)
- The Montreal Canadiens have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 8 of their last 10 games (+7.00 Units / 70% ROI)
Flyers Best Bets & Trends
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 25 games (+11.80 Units / 43% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 16 of their last 25 games at home (+10.65 Units / 39% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 15 games at home (+10.00 Units / 60% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have covered the 2P Puck Line in 15 of their last 20 games (+8.40 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 20 games (+5.65 Units / 24% ROI)
Canadiens Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Canadiens are 45-36 against the spread this NHL season (+10.45 Units / 8.34% ROI).
- Canadiens are 48-33 when betting on the Moneyline for +12.7 Units /12.91% ROI
- Canadiens are 45-34 when betting the Over for +6.8 Units / 7.49% ROI
- Canadiens are 34-45 when betting the Under for -15.05 Units /-16.99% ROI
Flyers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Flyers are 51-30 against the spread this NHL season (+10.65 Units /7.65% ROI).
- Flyers are 42-39 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.75 Units / 9.73% ROI
- Flyers are 38-39 when betting the Over for -5.3 Units / -5.92% ROI
- Flyers are 39-38 when betting the Under for -3.25 Units / -3.64% ROI
Points Per Game Predictions for Flyers vs Canadiens
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Ristolainen (PHI) | 0.5 +200 | 0.5 -285 |
| Travis Sanheim (PHI) | 0.5 +200 | 0.5 -285 |
| Matvei Michkov (PHI) | 0.5 +105 | 0.5 -145 |
| Kirby Dach (MTL) | 0.5 +200 | 0.5 -285 |
| Owen Tippett (PHI) | 0.5 -105 | 0.5 -130 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Flyers vs Canadiens
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Tyson Foerster (PHI) | 1.5 -155 | 1.5 +115 |
| Owen Tippett (PHI) | 2.5 -145 | 2.5 +105 |
| Trevor Zegras (PHI) | 1.5 -175 | 1.5 +130 |
| Juraj Slafkovsky (MTL) | 2.5 +105 | 2.5 -145 |
| Mike Matheson (MTL) | 1.5 +115 | 1.5 -155 |
Canadiens: Keys to the Game vs. Flyers
The Canadiens are 46-32 (.590) this season — 6th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Canadiens are 102-119 (.462) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Canadiens are 85-73 (.538) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 9th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Canadiens are 33-1 (.971) when allowing 2 or fewer non-shootout goals this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .835
Flyers: Keys to the Game vs. Canadiens
The Flyers were 33-46 (.418) last 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 72-84 (.462) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flyers were 15-20 (.429) when drawing more penalties last season — 9th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .508
Canadiens Offensive Stats & Trends
The Canadiens have drawn 24 penalties this month — most among NHL Teams
The Canadiens have 3.6 points per game while tied this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 2.7
The Canadiens have averaged 1.25 expected goals per game while tied this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.05
The Canadiens scored on 29% of second chance opportunities in the third period last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%
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 drawn 9 penalties in overtime since the start of the 2024-25 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 13 cycle chances while shorthanded since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
Canadiens Defensive Stats & Trends
The Canadiens have allowed 6 second chance scoring opportunities in 4v4 situations this season — most among NHL Teams
The Canadiens allowed 2.4 rush chances per game in the third period last season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.9
The Canadiens have allowed opponents to score on 8% of rush chances this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
The Canadiens allowed opponents to score on 31% of rush chances in overtime last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 13%
Flyers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Flyers have a .806 slot save percentage since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .828
The Flyers have a .885 save percentage since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .900
The Flyers had a .794 slot save percentage last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .830
The Flyers have allowed 6 forecheck chances in 4v4 situations this season — most among NHL Teams
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