Philadelphia Flyers vs Chicago Blackhawks Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
On the season, the Philadelphia Flyers have gone 29-20-7, putting them in 3rd place in the Metropolitan Division and 6th in the Eastern Conference. Philadelphia has gone 12-16 against other Eastern Conference teams and 8-8 against divisional opponents. In games away from home, the Flyers have gone 15-8-5.
Over their last ten games, Philadelphia has gone just 4-6, and they come into this game having lost two straight games as the favorite. On the year, the Flyers have been favored in 16 of their 56 games and have gone 10-5-1 in those games.
Philadelphia comes in with an average scoring differential of .0 goals per game. So far, the team has played 40 games as the underdog and has a puck line mark of 29-11 in those games. The Flyers have 17 wins by multiple goals and have gone 4-6 against the puck line in their last ten games.
So far, Philadelphia has an average scoring margin of +.4 goals per game on the road and has gone 22-6 against the puck line in those games. Overall, the team’s puck line record is 33-23, and they have gone 3-2 against the puck line in their last five games.
For the season, Philadelphia’s games have finished with an average of 5.9 goals per game. Their average over/under line for the season is 6.1. Overall, the Flyers have an over/under record of 23-30-3.
Chicago looks for a better season finish
At home this season, the Chicago Blackhawks have gone 11-14-2 and are 8th in the Central Division. In the Western Conference, Chicago is 16th with a record of 15-38-3 in the NHL standings. Over their last ten games, the Blackhawks have gone just 1-9 and are 1-4 in their last five games.
As the underdog, Chicago has gone 14-37-3 this year and has been the underdog in 54 of their 56 games. Against teams from the Western Conference, the Blackhawks have gone 8-24 this season.
Chicago enters the game against Philadelphia with a puck line record of 25-31 this season. So far, the Blackhawks have had 10 losses by one goal and 30 by multiple goals. They come into the game with a puck line mark of 16-11 at home and 9-20 on the road.
Over their last 10 home games, the Blackhawks have gone 6-4 against the puck line and have a puck line record of 4-6 in their last 10 games overall. Overall, Chicago has been the underdog in 54 games this year and has a puck line mark of 25-29 as the underdog.
For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring Chicago is 5.7. The season’s average over/under line is currently at 6.2. The Blackhawks come in with an over/under record of 22-32-2.
Game Information
| PHILADELPHIA FLYERS vs CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS |
| Location of the Game: United Center, Chicago, Illinois |
| Date and Time: Wednesday, February 21st 7:30 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for this NHL Schedule for tonight:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| FLYERS | 29-20-7 65Pts | 4 | 7 | Puck Line CHI +1.5 |
ML PHI -195 |
Total OVER 5.5 |
| BLACKHAWKS | 15-38-3 33Pts | 3 | ||||
AI Picks: Philadelphia Flyers 4 – Chicago Blackhawks 3
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Blackhawks +1.5 | ML Flyers -195 | OVER 5.5
Flyers vs Blackhawks Odds
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
Philadelphia Flyers Game Analysis
For their offensive performance, the Flyers come in averaging 2.9 goals per game this season, which is 21st in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 2nd in the league. Philadelphia’s offense is currently ranked 27th in power play goals. When it comes to shorthanded goals, they are 1st in the league, according to the NHL team stats.
In terms of defense, the Flyers head into the game ranked 29th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 27.9 shots per game against Philadelphia. So far, they are 10th in shutouts, achieving 4 shutouts.
Ryan Ellis (Back), Rasmus Ristolainen (Upper Body) and Carter Hart (Personal) will not play tonight, and Tyson Foerster (Lower Body) is questionable for this game, affecting their NHL player stats.
Chicago Blackhawks Game Analysis
On the offensive side, the Blackhawks are scoring an 2.1 goals per game this season, ranking 31st in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 31st in the league. This season, the Blackhawks are 1-12 when getting more shots on goal than their opponents. And in games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 14-24 record.
The Blackhawks defense is currently 4th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 32.4 shots per game against Chicago. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 26th with 1 shutouts.
Based on the NHL Injury Report, Andreas Athanasiou (Groin), Taylor Hall (Knee), Connor Murphy (Lower Body) and Nikita Zaitsev (Knee) are out of this matchup.
Philadelphia Flyers vs Chicago Blackhawks Head-to-Head
The last five times, the Flyers have faced off against the Blackhawks on the road, they are above .500 at 3-2. When looking back over the last ten head to head meetings between the Blackhawks and Flyers, the Blackhawks hold the edge with an puck line record of 6-4.
Across the last three head to head matchups between the Flyers and Blackhawks, the teams have averaged 5 goals per game with an over/under record of 1-2. The last three times they have faced off with the Blackhawks as the home team, the OU record is 2-1.
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