{"id":509172,"date":"2026-03-18T06:42:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/509172\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T06:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:42:16","slug":"ducks-vs-flyers-prediction-picks-march-18-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/509172\/","title":{"rendered":"Ducks vs. Flyers Prediction &#038; Picks &#8211; March 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Anaheim Ducks (37-27-3) take on the Philadelphia Flyers (31-23-12) at Honda Center on Wednesday, March 18 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Ducks defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in their last game, while the Flyers are coming off a 2-1 shootout loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1668&amp;pb=968385&amp;cid=zxG4aNGFbe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for ESPN+ today<\/a> to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night &amp; more.<\/p>\n<p>Before this matchup, here&#8217;s who we predict to emerge victorious in Wednesday&#8217;s hockey action.<\/p>\n<p>The Flyers have gone 6-3-1 over the past 10 contests, totaling 21 total goals (three power-play goals on 30 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 10.0%). They have conceded 22 goals to their opponents.<\/p>\n<p>Ducks vs. Flyers Predictions for Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>Our computer projections model for this game expects a final result of Ducks 4, Flyers 3.<\/p>\n<p>Moneyline Pick: Ducks (-154)<br \/>\nTotal Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)<br \/>\nSpread Pick: Flyers (+1.5)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1648&amp;pb=968383&amp;cid=zxG4aNGFbe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night &amp; more streaming all season on ESPN+.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ducks Splits and Trends<\/p>\n<p>The Ducks (37-27-3 overall) have a 15-3-18 record in matchups that have required overtime.<br \/>\nIn the 20 games Anaheim has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 13-4-3 record (good for 29 points).<br \/>\nThe nine times this season the Ducks finished a game with just one goal, they went 1-7-1 (three points).<br \/>\nAnaheim has taken eight points from the nine games this season when it scored two goals (4-5-0 record).<br \/>\nThe Ducks are 32-10-2 in the 44 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 66 points).<br \/>\nIn the 18 games when Anaheim has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it registered 30 points after finishing 14-2-2.<br \/>\nIn the 34 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Anaheim is 20-13-1 (41 points).<br \/>\nThe Ducks&#8217; opponents have had more shots in 28 games. The Ducks went 15-11-2 in those matchups (32 points).<br \/>\nFlyers Splits and Trends<\/p>\n<p>The Flyers have a record of 31-23-12 this season and are 11-12-23 in overtime games.<br \/>\nIn the 16 games Philadelphia has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 16 points.<br \/>\nIn 13 games this season when the Flyers ended a game with only one goal, they earned a total of four points (0-9-4).<br \/>\nWhen Philadelphia has scored a pair of goals this season, they&#8217;ve earned 14 points (5-6-4 record).<br \/>\nThe Flyers have scored three or more goals 35 times, earning 56 points from those matchups (26-5-4).<br \/>\nPhiladelphia has scored a lone power-play goal in 19 games this season and has recorded 23 points from those matchups.<br \/>\nWhen outshooting its opponent this season, Philadelphia is 13-10-3 (29 points).<br \/>\nThe Flyers&#8217; opponents have had more shots in 35 games. The Flyers finished 16-12-7 in those contests (39 points).<\/p>\n<p>Looking for NHL tickets? <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/67619?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=2994&amp;pb=968393&amp;cid=zxG4aNGFbe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n<p>Team Stats Comparison<\/p>\n<p>Ducks vs. Flyers Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n<p>When: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET<br \/>\nTV Channel: ESPN+<br \/>\nLive Stream: <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1691&amp;pb=968373&amp;cid=zxG4aNGFbe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch this game on ESPN+<\/a><br \/>\nWhere: Honda Center in Anaheim, California<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1684&amp;pb=968384&amp;cid=zxG4aNGFbe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ESPN+<\/a> to watch the Ducks play Flyers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Anaheim Ducks (37-27-3) take on the Philadelphia Flyers (31-23-12) at Honda Center on Wednesday, March 18 at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":508343,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5123],"tags":[2210,233,5292,833,1739,5,835,4,61,56,834],"class_list":{"0":"post-509172","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-anaheim-ducks","8":"tag-anaheim","9":"tag-anaheim-ducks","10":"tag-anaheimducks","11":"tag-ds-sports","12":"tag-ducks","13":"tag-hockey","14":"tag-men","15":"tag-nhl","16":"tag-nhl-predictions","17":"tag-philadelphia-flyers","18":"tag-professional"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116248822099494635","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509172\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/508343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}