- The Ducks are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Flyers
- Flyers vs. Ducks Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
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The Philadelphia Flyers (31-23) visit Honda Center to take on the Anaheim Ducks (37-27) on Mar. 18 in Anaheim, CA. The puck drop is scheduled for 10:00 pm.
The Ducks are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+155).
The Flyers vs. Ducks Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.
Flyers vs. Ducks Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Flyers | +1.5 -190 | 6.5 -118 | +125 |
| Ducks | -1.5 +155 | 6.5 -102 | -150 |
Flyers vs Ducks Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Ducks will win this game with 86.0% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Flyers vs Ducks Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Flyers will cover the spread with 69.3% 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
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 Moneyline in 11 of their last 20 games (+9.00 Units / 41% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 13 games (+8.90 Units / 62% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have covered the Puck Line in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.35 Units / 26% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 11 of their last 20 games (+5.85 Units / 27% ROI)
Ducks Best Bets & Trends
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 20 games (+9.00 Units / 38% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 games (+7.80 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 12 of their last 25 games at home (+6.55 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 25 games at home (+6.20 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 15 of their last 25 games at home (+5.50 Units / 17% ROI)
Flyers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Flyers are 41-25 against the spread this NHL season (+9.45 Units / 8.59% ROI).
- Flyers are 31-35 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.1 Units /0.14% ROI
- Flyers are 32-32 when betting the Over for -3.4 Units / -4.67% ROI
- Flyers are 32-32 when betting the Under for -3.9 Units /-5.35% ROI
Ducks Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Ducks are 33-33 against the spread this NHL season (-14.45 Units /-12.75% ROI).
- Ducks are 37-30 when betting on the Moneyline for +9 Units / 11.79% ROI
- Ducks are 40-27 when betting the Over for +9.7 Units / 12.48% ROI
- Ducks are 27-40 when betting the Under for -15.15 Units / -20.82% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Ducks vs Flyers
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Cutter Gauthier (ANA) | +170 |
| Leo Carlsson (ANA) | +190 |
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | +195 |
| Beckett Sennecke (ANA) | +225 |
| Travis Konecny (Phi) | +230 |
| Owen Tippett (Phi) | +240 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Ducks vs Flyers
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Cutter Gauthier (ANA) | 0.5 -150 | 0.5 +110 |
| Jamie Drysdale (PHI) | 0.5 +145 | 0.5 -200 |
| Jackson LaCombe (ANA) | 0.5 -135 | 0.5 +100 |
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | 0.5 -125 | 0.5 -105 |
| Matvei Michkov (PHI) | 0.5 +145 | 0.5 -190 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Ducks vs Flyers
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Ristolainen (PHI) | 1.5 +100 | 1.5 -140 |
| Cutter Gauthier (ANA) | 2.5 -165 | 2.5 +125 |
| Jackson LaCombe (ANA) | 1.5 +110 | 1.5 -150 |
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | 1.5 -140 | 1.5 +100 |
| Matvei Michkov (PHI) | 1.5 -165 | 1.5 +125 |
Flyers: Keys to the Game vs. Ducks
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 64-80 (.444) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 6th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flyers are 61-44 (.581) when winning the xG advantage since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .671
Ducks: Keys to the Game vs. Flyers
The Ducks are 95-127 (.428) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Ducks were 35-46 (.432) last season — 10th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Ducks are 37-29 (.561) this season — tied for 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Ducks are 32-21 (.604) when creating 14 or more high danger chances this season — 6th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .532
Flyers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Flyers have 13 cycle chances while shorthanded since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
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 scored on 5% of second chance opportunities while tied this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Flyers have 8 forecheck chances in overtime since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
Ducks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Ducks have 211 forecheck chances this season — 2nd most among NHL Teams
The Ducks have 11.21 expected goals in the first period this month — most among NHL Teams
The Ducks averaged 13.3 high danger chances per game last season — tied for 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 15.0
The Ducks have scored on 15% of cycle chances in the third period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
Flyers Defensive Stats & Trends
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 had a .794 slot save percentage last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .830
The Flyers allowed 7 forecheck chances in 4v4 situations last season — most among NHL Teams
The Flyers had a .878 save percentage last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .901
Ducks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Ducks allowed 8.1 rush chances per game last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 6.4
The Ducks have allowed 1.3 goals per game while tied this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0
The Ducks made 31.7 saves per game last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 27.3
The Ducks have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
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