Flyers vs. Penguins betting preview

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The Philadelphia Flyers (25-26-7) have -122 moneyline odds to win when they host an expected tight matchup with the Pittsburgh Penguins (23-27-9), who have +102 moneyline odds, on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Flyers to win vs Penguins -122

Bet $20, Payout $36.39

Flyers vs. Penguins Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Flyers (-122)
  • Underdog: Penguins (+102)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Flyers vs. Penguins Quick Facts

  • Philadelphia has combined with its opponent to put up more than 5.5 goals in 29 of 58 games this season.
  • Pittsburgh has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 37 of 59 games this season.
  • These two clubs combine to average 5.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than the over/under set for this match.
  • These two teams concede a combined 6.8 goals per game, 1.4 more than this game’s over/under.

Flyers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flyers Season Stat Insights

  • The Flyers offense’s 165 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 18th in the league.
  • Philadelphia ranks 28th in total goals against, giving up 3.3 goals per game (192 total) in league play.
  • Their goal differential (-27) ranks them 26th in the league.
  • Philadelphia has scored 25 power-play goals on 154 chances this season, to rank 28th in the NHL.
  • The Flyers’ 16.23% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 28th in the NHL.
  • Philadelphia’s three shorthanded goals this season rank 19th in the league.
  • The Flyers kill 78.62% of their opponent’s power plays, the 17th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Flyers’ players win 50.5% of their faceoffs to rank 15th in the NHL.
  • Philadelphia has a 10.5% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 15th in the league.
  • The Flyers’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 20.4 hits and 18.2 blocked shots per game.

Flyers Moneyline

  • Philadelphia has won 12 of its 16 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 13 games with shorter than -122 moneyline odds this season, the Flyers have won 11.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Philadelphia has a 55.0% chance of winning this game.

Flyers Leaders

  • Travis Konecny: 22 goals and 40 assists
  • Matvei Michkov: 17 goals and 22 assists
  • Owen Tippett: 16 goals and 16 assists
  • Samuel Ersson: 17-10-3 record, .895 save percentage, 83 goals allowed

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Penguins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Penguins Season Stats Insights

  • The Penguins have the league’s 16th-ranked scoring offense (169 total goals, 2.9 per game).
  • Pittsburgh’s 209 total goals conceded (3.5 per game) rank 31st in the NHL.
  • Their 29th-ranked goal differential is -40.
  • Pittsburgh has scored 41 power-play goals this season (on 166 chances). That’s the sixth-most in the NHL.
  • The Penguins’ power-play conversion rate (24.7%) is eighth-best in the league.
  • Pittsburgh has scored three shorthanded goals this season (19th in NHL).
  • The 78.98% penalty-kill percentage the Penguins have put totgether is the league’s 16th-ranked rate.
  • The Penguins have the sixth-best faceoff win rate in the NHL (52.2%).
  • Pittsburgh is shooting 9.9% (26th in the league).
  • The Penguins have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 19.3 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.

Penguins Moneyline Insights

  • The Penguins have been the underdog 44 times this season, and upset their opponent in 15, or 34.1%, of those games.
  • Pittsburgh has 39 games this season playing as the underdog by +102 or longer, and is 12-27 in those contests.
  • The moneyline implies a 49.5% chance of victory for the Penguins.

Penguins Leaders

  • Sidney Crosby: 18 goals and 42 assists
  • Rickard Rakell: 25 goals and 23 assists
  • Bryan Rust: 20 goals and 22 assists
  • Alex Nedeljkovic: 12-10-5 record, .895 save percentage, 83 goals given up
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