Devils vs. Flyers betting preview

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The New Jersey Devils (33-25-6) have -155 moneyline odds to win when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers (27-29-8), who have +130 odds, on Sunday, March 9 at 1 p.m. ET on TNT.

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Devils to win vs Flyers -155

Bet $20, Payout $32.90

Devils vs. Flyers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Devils (-155)
  • Underdog: Flyers (+130)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Devils vs. Flyers Quick Facts

  • New Jersey has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 29 of 64 games this season.
  • So far this season, 50.0% of Philadelphia’s games (32/64) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • Sunday’s over/under is 0.3 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 5.8 goals per game.
  • These two teams concede a combined 5.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than this game’s over/under.

Devils Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Devils Season Stat Insights

  • The Devils are ranked 14th in the league with 189 goals this season, an average of 3.0 per contest.
  • New Jersey has conceded the fourth-fewest goals in league play this season, 163 (2.6 per game).
  • With a +26 goal differential, they’re ranked eighth-best in the league.
  • New Jersey’s 48 power-play goals this season are the third-most in the NHL (on 174 chances).
  • The Devils have the league’s fourth-best power-play conversion rate at 27.59%.
  • New Jersey’s five shorthanded goals this season rank 12th in the league.
  • The Devils’ penalty-kill percentage (82.42%) is the NHL’s fourth-best.
  • The Devils’ players win 49.7% of their faceoffs to rank 20th in the NHL.
  • New Jersey converts 10.2% of its shots, ranking 18th in the NHL.
  • The Devils average 23.8 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.

Devils Moneyline

  • New Jersey has won 30 of its 54 games as a favorite this season.
  • The Devils have been victorious in 16 of the 30 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -155.
  • The moneyline odds imply that New Jersey has a 60.8% chance of winning this game.

Devils Leaders

  • Jesper Bratt: 17 goals and 53 assists
  • Jack Hughes: 27 goals and 43 assists
  • Nico Hischier: 26 goals and 23 assists
  • Jacob Markstrom: 21-12-5 record, .906 save percentage, 90 goals conceded

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Flyers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flyers Season Stats Insights

  • The Flyers’ 181 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 19th in the league.
  • Philadelphia has allowed 3.3 goals per game, and 213 total, which ranks 28th among all NHL teams.
  • Their -32 goal differential ranks 28th in the league.
  • Philadelphia has put up 26 power-play goals this season (on 170 chances). That ranks 29th in the NHL.
  • The Flyers have a 15.29% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 28 percentage.
  • Philadelphia has scored three shorthanded goals this season (20th in league).
  • The 78.34% of opponent power plays the Flyers kill is the 18th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Flyers have the NHL’s 18th-ranked faceoff win percentage (50.1%).
  • The 10.4% shooting percentage Philadelphia has amassed ranks 16th in the league.
  • The Flyers have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Flyers Moneyline Insights

  • The Flyers have been the underdog 43 times this season, and upset their opponent in 14, or 32.6%, of those games.
  • Philadelphia has gone 11-16 when bookmakers have listed them as underdogs of +130 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 43.5% chance of victory for the Flyers.

Flyers Leaders

  • Travis Konecny: 22 goals and 41 assists
  • Matvei Michkov: 20 goals and 27 assists
  • Owen Tippett: 19 goals and 17 assists
  • Samuel Ersson: 18-12-4 record, .889 save percentage, 100 goals given up
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