Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers NHL Betting Tips and Predictions
by Daniel Utts | Mar 25, 2022
Avalanche vs. Flyers Betting Picks & Predictions
The Colorado Avalanche and Philadelphia Flyers are coming off a loss and a victory, respectively, heading into their meeting at Ball Arena on Friday at 9:00 PM ET. The Flyers are heavy underdogs away from home, at +333, and the Avalanche are -438. Find more below on the Avalanche vs. Flyers betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Avalanche vs. Flyers Betting Line
Avalanche vs Flyers Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
Avalanche |
-1.5 |
6.5 |
Avalanche vs. Flyers Game Info
- Game Day: Friday, March 25, 2022
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Arena: Ball Arena
Computer Predictions for Avalanche vs. Flyers
Computer picks for Avalanche vs Flyers
ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
Avalanche (-1.5)
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Under (6.5)
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Avalanche 5 Flyers 2
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Avalanche vs. Flyers Betting Trends
Colorado has gotten the victory in 44 of the 61 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
The Avalanche have won three of the four games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -438.
Colorado has a 81.4% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
Colorado Avalanche Leaders
Nazem Kadri is one of Colorado’s top contributors with 76 points. He has 24 goals and 52 assists this season.
Mikko Rantanen is another leading option for Colorado with 75 points (1.2 per game), scoring 31 goals and adding 44 assists.
Cale Makar’s 71 points this season have come via 22 goals and 49 assists.
Darcy Kuemper (30-9-2) has a goals against average of 2.4 on the season, and 1213 saves. His .923 save percentage is seventh-best in the league.
Colorado Avalanche Season Stats
The Avalanche’s 242 goals this season make them the second-best scoring team in the NHL.
The Avalanche have given up the eighth-fewest goals in league play this season, 177 (2.8 per game).
With a +65 goal differential, they’re ranked second-best in the NHL.
The Avalanche have recorded 55 power-play goals this season, leading the NHL (on 222 power-play chances).
The Avalanche’s offense ranks fifth the league with a 24.8% power-play conversion rate.
The Avalanche’s six shorthanded goals this season rank 11th.
The Avalanche rank 17th in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 78.7%.
The Avalanche win 46.7% of their faceoffs (31st in the league).
The Avalanche connect on 10.8% of their shots, ranking sixth in the NHL.
The Avalanche have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 20.8 hits and 13.2 blocked shots per game.
Flyers vs. Avalanche Betting Trends
The Flyers have secured an upset victory in 15, or 28.8%, of the 52 games they have played as an underdog this season.
Philadelphia has not been a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +333 odds on them winning this game.
The win probability for the Flyers, implied from the moneyline, is 23.1%.
Philadelphia Flyers Leaders
Cam Atkinson is a top offensive contributor for his team with 48 points (0.8 per game). He has scored 23 goals and 25 assists in 64 games (playing 18:27 per game).
Travis Konecny is crucial for Philadelphia’s attack with 42 total points (0.7 per game), including 12 goals and 30 assists through 62 games.
Joel Farabee has scored 14 goals and contributed 16 assists for Philadelphia, giving him a point total of 30.
Carter Hart’s record stands at 13-20-7 on the season, giving up 119 goals (3.0 goals against average) and compiling 1204 saves with a .910 save percentage (21st in the league).
Philadelphia Flyers Season Stats
The Flyers’ 164 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 31st in the NHL.
The Flyers have given up 3.4 goals per game, 218 total, which ranks 24th among league teams.
Their -54 goal differential ranks 27th in the league.
The Flyers have recorded 25 power-play goals this season, which ranks 31st in the NHL (on 187 power-play chances).
The Flyers have a 13.4% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 32 percentage.
The Flyers have scored six shorthanded goals this season (11th among NHL teams).
The Flyers’ 26th-ranked penalty kill rate is 75.4%.
The Flyers have the league’s fifth-best faceoff win rate (53.1%).
The 8.4% shooting percentage the Flyers have amassed ranks 30th in the league.
The Flyers have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 22.5 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.
Avalanche and Flyers Injury Report
Avalanche: Gabriel Landeskog: Out (Knee), Ryan Murray: Out (Hand/Wrist), Samuel Girard: Out (Lower Body)
Flyers: Sean Couturier: Out For Season (Back), Ryan Ellis: Out For Season (Lower-body), Nate Thompson: Out (Shoulder), Scott Laughton: Out (Head), Oskar Lindblom: Day To Day (Undisclosed), Samuel Morin: Out (Lower body)
Betting Tips for Avalanche vs. Flyers
The Avalanche on the moneyline (-438) is our best bet after taking a look at all of the key trends and stats for this matchup. Our computer predicts the total score will stay under the total of 6.5 goals, with the Avalanche (-1.5) covering the spread.
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