- The Devils are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Flyers
- Flyers vs. Devils Total (Over/Under): 5.5 goals
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The Philadelphia Flyers (0-1) visit Prudential Center to take on the New Jersey Devils (0-0) on Oct. 1 in Newark, NJ. The puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 pm.
The Devils are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+145).
The Flyers vs. Devils Over/Under is 5.5 total goals.
Flyers vs. Devils Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Flyers | +1.5 -175 | 5.5 -102 | +140 |
| Devils | -1.5 +145 | 5.5 -118 | -170 |
Flyers vs Devils Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Devils will win this game with 59.6% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Flyers vs Devils Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Flyers will cover the spread with 62.7% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Flyers Best Bets & Trends
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 25 away games (+10.50 Units / 42% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have covered the 2P Puck Line in 12 of their last 14 away games (+8.50 Units / 33% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have covered the 3P Puck Line in 18 of their last 25 away games (+7.05 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 13 games (+5.95 Units / 41% ROI)
- The Philadelphia Flyers have covered the Puck Line in 12 of their last 15 away games (+5.90 Units / 20% ROI)
Devils Best Bets & Trends
- The New Jersey Devils have hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 13 games at home (+9.80 Units / 66% ROI)
- The New Jersey Devils have covered the 3P Puck Line in 14 of their last 20 games (+8.75 Units / 33% ROI)
- The New Jersey Devils have hit the 3P Moneyline in 12 of their last 20 games (+6.65 Units / 27% ROI)
- The New Jersey Devils have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+5.90 Units / 35% ROI)
- The New Jersey Devils have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+4.40 Units / 26% ROI)
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Devils vs Flyers
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Jack Hughes (NJ) | +154 |
| Nico Hischier (NJ) | +210 |
| Timo Meier (NJ) | +220 |
| Jesper Bratt (NJ) | +250 |
| Anthony Mantha (NJ) | +270 |
| Owen Tippett (Phi) | +275 |
Flyers: Keys to the Game vs. Devils
The Flyers are 73-84 (.465) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 9th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flyers were 7-5 (.583) when recording 35 or more shots on goal last season — 9th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .526
The Flyers were 2-22 (.083) when allowing 4 or more non-shootout goals last season — tied for 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .130
The Flyers were 20-4 (.833) when leading after the first period last season — 6th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .732
Devils: Keys to the Game vs. Flyers
The Devils are 3-54 (.053) when trailing after the second period since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .145
The Devils were 14-1 (.933) when scoring 3 or more goals in a period last season — tied for 5th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .846
The Devils were 15-10 (.600) when tied after the second period last season — 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Devils were undefeated (24-0) when leading after the second period last season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .859
Flyers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Flyers have drawn 9 penalties in overtime since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among NHL Teams
The Flyers scored on 6% of second chance opportunities while tied last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Flyers have 6 forecheck chances in overtime since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for most among NHL Teams
The Flyers had 4 forecheck chances in overtime last season — tied for 2nd most among NHL Teams
Devils Offensive Stats & Trends
The Devils scored on 6% of second chance opportunities in 5v5 situations last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 14%
The Devils have scored on 12% of second chance opportunities since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Devils scored on 10% of second chance opportunities last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Devils averaged 0.6 high danger chances per game while shorthanded last season — tied for 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4
Flyers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Flyers allowed 6 forecheck chances in 4v4 situations last season — most among NHL Teams
The Flyers have allowed 13 forecheck chances in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among NHL Teams
The Flyers allowed 0.8 goals per game in the third period last season — tied for 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.1
The Flyers have a .789 slot save percentage in the second period since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .833
Devils Defensive Stats & Trends
The Devils allowed 246 forecheck chances last season — 2nd most among NHL Teams
The Devils allowed opponents to score on 18% of second chance opportunities last season — 7th highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Devils have allowed opponents to score on 0% of rush chances against the power play since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Devils allowed 203 forecheck chances in 5v5 situations last season — 2nd most among NHL Teams
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