Flyers vs. Blue Jackets betting preview

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Tuesday’s NHL slate features a matchup between the Philadelphia Flyers (19-20-5) and the Columbus Blue Jackets (20-17-6) at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The Flyers are -120 on the moneyline to win on the road against the Blue Jackets (+100) in the game, which starts at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Flyers to win vs Blue Jackets -120

Bet $20, Payout $36.67

Flyers vs. Blue Jackets Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Flyers (-120)
  • Underdog: Blue Jackets (+100)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Flyers vs. Blue Jackets Quick Facts

  • Philadelphia and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 22 of 44 games this season.
  • Columbus has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 29 of 43 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 6.4, is 0.1 less than Tuesday’s over/under.
  • These two teams concede a combined 7.0 goals per game, 0.5 more than this game’s over/under.

Flyers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flyers Season Stat Insights

  • The Flyers’ 3.0 average goals per game add up to 133 total, which makes them the 14th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • Philadelphia is ranked 29th in NHL play in goals against this season, having given up 152 (3.4 per game).
  • The team is ranked 26th in goal differential at -19.
  • Philadelphia has put up 21 power-play goals on 125 chances this season, to rank 26th in the NHL.
  • The Flyers’ offense has the NHL’s 27th-ranked power-play conversion rate (16.8%).
  • Philadelphia has scored a total of two shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Flyers have the league’s 19th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 78.26%.
  • With a 50.7% faceoff win rate, the Flyers have the 15th-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • Philadelphia scores on 10.9% of its shots as a team, ranking 11th in the league.
  • The Flyers’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 20.6 hits and 18.1 blocked shots per game.

Flyers Moneyline

  • Philadelphia has gone 10-3 as the favorite this season.
  • The Flyers have a record of 9-2 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -120.
  • There is a 54.5% chance that Philadelphia wins this contest, per the moneyline.

Flyers Leaders

  • Travis Konecny: 20 goals and 30 assists
  • Matvei Michkov: 13 goals and 18 assists
  • Owen Tippett: 12 goals and 14 assists
  • Samuel Ersson: 11-7-2 record, .888 save percentage, 57 goals conceded

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Blue Jackets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blue Jackets Season Stats Insights

  • The Blue Jackets’ 146 total goals (3.4 per game) are the sixth-most in the NHL.
  • Columbus’ 151 total goals given up (3.5 per game) rank 28th in the NHL.
  • Their -5 goal differential ranks 15th in the league.
  • Columbus has recorded 26 power-play goals this season (12th in the NHL) on 112 chances.
  • The Blue Jackets’ power-play conversion rate (23.21%) ranks 12th in the league.
  • Columbus has scored five shorthanded goals this season (third in NHL).
  • The 73.39% of opponent power plays the Blue Jackets kill is the 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Blue Jackets have the league’s 27th-ranked faceoff win percentage (48.2%).
  • Columbus is shooting 11.3% (sixth in the league).
  • The Blue Jackets have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 19.1 hits and 16.4 blocked shots per game.

Blue Jackets Moneyline Insights

  • The Blue Jackets have been an underdog in 36 games this season, with 17 upset wins (47.2%).
  • Columbus is 16-17 when it is underdogs of +100 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Blue Jackets have a 50.0% chance to win.

Blue Jackets Leaders

  • Zachary Werenski: 13 goals and 35 assists
  • Kirill Marchenko: 18 goals and 29 assists
  • Sean Monahan: 14 goals and 27 assists
  • Elvis Merzlikins: 15-10-3 record, .889 save percentage, 88 goals conceded
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