Montreal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
On the road this season, the Montreal Canadiens have gone 9-7-3 and come into this game with an overall record of 17-17-5. Montreal is currently in 13th place in the Eastern Conference and 6th in the Atlantic Division. As the underdog, the Canadiens have gone 14-17-5 this season in their NHL Standings.
Over their last ten games, Montreal has gone 5-5 and 2-3 in their last five games. In games against other Eastern Conference teams, the Canadiens have gone 9-11 this season. For the year, Montreal has scored 39 points.
On the road this year, the Canadiens have a puck line record of 13-6, and their average scoring margin is at -.4 goals per game. So far, Montreal has been the underdog in all but three of their games, and their puck line record as the underdog is 24-12.
Coming into this game, the Canadiens have gone 7-3 against the puck line in their last ten games, and they have won five games by multiple goals. Montreal has a puck line record of 7-3 in their last ten road games.
For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring Montreal is 6.4. The season’s average over/under line is currently at 6.3. The Canadiens come in with an over/under record of 21-17-1.
Flyers to go back on the track
At home this season, the Philadelphia Flyers have gone 9-8-2 and have been favored in 11 of their 19 games. In the Eastern Conference, Philadelphia is in 6th place and 3rd in the Metropolitan Division. Overall, the Flyers are 20-14-6, but they have lost three straight games as the underdog.
Over their last ten games, the Flyers have gone just 3-7, and they have lost four of their last five games. Against Eastern Conference opponents, Philadelphia is 10-10 this season. In their last three games, the Flyers have gone 1-2.
At home, the Flyers have gone just 8-11 against the puck line this season and are just 2-8 in their last ten games. Overall, Philadelphia is 26-14 vs. the puck line. So far, the Flyers have gone 23-6 against the puck line as the underdog.
Philadelphia comes into the game with an average scoring margin of +.1 goals per game, and they have gone 12-9 vs. the puck line in games that they have won by multiple goals. In their last ten games, the Flyers are just 5-5 against the puck line.
This season, Philadelphia’s games are averaging 5.8 goals per game. Their average over/under line is 6.2. The Flyers currently have an over/under record of 15-24-1.
Game Information
MONTREAL CANADIENS vs PHILADELPHIA FLYERS |
Location of the Game: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia |
Date and Time: Wednesday, January 10th 7:00 ET |
Season: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
How to watch: NBCS |
AI Preditions and Sport Betting AI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for this Kings vs Lightning Betting Odds matchup:
TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
CANADIENS | 20-10-6 46Pts | 3 | 7 | Puck Line MON +1.5 |
ML PHI -171 |
O 6 |
FLYERS | 19-17-5 43Pts | 4 |
AI Picks: Philadelphia Flyers 4 – Montreal Canadiens 3
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Canadiens +1.5 | ML Flyers -171 | OVER 6
Canadiens vs Flyers Odds
These are the Canadiens vs Flyers Odds. The NHL Odds for this matchup are set.
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Montreal Canadiens Game Analysis
On the offensive side, the Canadiens are scoring an 2.7 goals per game this season, ranking 28th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 28th in the league. Montreal’s offense comes into the game ranked 18th in power play goals. And in terms of shorthanded goals, they are 13th in the NHL team stats.
Entering the game, the Canadiens’ defense ranks 30th in takeaways, averaging 5.1 takeaways per contest. In the NHL, they currently stand at 7th in terms of goals allowed, giving up an average of 3.3 goals per game.
Philadelphia Flyers Game Analysis
Thanks to their NHL player stats, their offensive performance, the Flyers come in averaging 2.8 goals per game this season, which is 24th in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 3rd in the league. This season, the Flyers are 12-7 when getting more shots on goal than their opponents. And in games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 6-7 record.
The Flyers defense is currently 22nd in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 28.9 shots per game against Philadelphia. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 8th with 3 shutouts.
NHL Injury Report
For tonight’s NHL schedule, there is the NHL Injury Report for both teams:
Montreal Canadiens
- Carey Price – Knee – Out
- Tanner Pearson – Upper Body – Out
- Christian Dvorak – Pectoral – Out
- Chris Wideman – Back – Out
- Rafael Harvey-Pinard – Lower Body – Out
- Kirby Dach – Knee – Out
- Alex Newhook – Ankle – Out
Philadelphia Flyers
- Ryan Ellis – Back – Out
- Noah Cates – Lower Body – Out
Montreal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers Head-to-Head
The last five times, the Canadiens have faced off against the Flyers on the road, they are above .500 at 4-1. Not only have the Canadiens gone 2-1 against the puck line in their last three games vs. the Flyers, they are also 3-0 puck line the last three times they have faced the Flyers on the road.
Going back to the last five NHL Matchups between the Flyers and Canadiens, the over/under record in these games is 4-1 with a combined average of 6 goals per contest.
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