The Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals — the former coming off a defeat, the latter a win — will meet on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET, at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. The Capitals are underdogs on the road, at +110, and the Flyers are -130.
Philadelphia’s most recent game was a 3-2 overtime home loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Jan. 31. Travis Konecny’s two points (one goal and one assist) led the Flyers.
Washington won at home in its most recent game on Feb. 2, 4-1 over the New York Islanders. Nicholas Dowd’s two points (one goal and one assist) in that matchup led the Capitals.
Ahead of watching this matchup, here’s our prediction for which team will emerge victorious in Tuesday’s hockey action.
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For the upcoming contest between the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.
Prediction:
Capitals 5 – Flyers 2
Pick OU:
Over 6.5
(Dunkel projecting 7.09 goals)
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Flyers vs. Capitals Moneylines
Snag a look below at the most recent moneylines for the Flyers-Capitals game.
Favorite: Flyers (-130)Underdog: Capitals (+110)Flyers Betting InsightsThe Flyers have won 64.7% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (11-6).Philadelphia is 7-2 when it has played with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter (77.8% win percentage).The Flyers’ implied moneyline win probability is 56.5% in this game.Philadelphia and its opponent have posted more than 6.5 goals in 27 of 54 games this season.Capitals Betting InsightsThe Capitals have been an underdog in 17 games this season, and won six (35.3%).Washington has entered nine games this season as the underdog by +110 or more and is 4-5 in those contests.The moneyline set for this contest implies a 47.6% chance of victory for the Capitals.Washington’s games this season have had over 6.5 goals 25 of 57 times.Flyers Key StatsPhiladelphia’s 157 total goals (2.9 per game) make it the 23rd-ranked scoring team in the NHL.The Flyers have allowed 173 total goals (3.2 per game), ranking 18th in NHL action in goals against.Its goal differential (-16) ranks 23rd in the league.The 25 power-play goals the Flyers have put up this season (on 157 power-play chances) rank 29th in the NHL.Philadelphia’s 15.92% power-play conversion rate ranks 27th in the league.The Flyers have capitalized with five shorthanded goals this season (eighth among NHL squads).Philadelphia’s 78.82% penalty-kill success rate ranks 19th in the league.Philadelphia wins 49.3% of its faceoffs to rank 20th in the NHL.The Flyers make 11.2% of their shots (16th in the league).Capitals Key StatsWashington’s 182 goals on the season (3.2 per game) rank 11th in the league.The Capitals concede 2.9 goals per game (166 in total), 12th in the league.It has the ninth-best goal differential in the league at +16.The Capitals have 27 power-play goals (23rd in NHL) on 170 chances.Washington has the NHL’s 28th-ranked power-play percentage (15.88%).The Capitals have one shorthanded goal (29th in NHL).At 78.69%, Washington has the 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.Washington is 19th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (49.7%).The Capitals’ 11% shooting percentage is 17th in the league.
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