Flyers vs. Blackhawks Betting Picks & Predictions
The Philadelphia Flyers and Chicago Blackhawks — the former coming off a loss, the latter a win — will meet on Saturday at 3:00 PM ET, at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The bookmakers see this as a tight game, with the Flyers -120 to win on the moneyline, and the Blackhawks at +100. Find more below on the Flyers vs. Blackhawks betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Flyers vs. Blackhawks Betting Line
Flyers vs Blackhawks Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
| Flyers |
-1.5 |
5.5 |
Flyers vs. Blackhawks Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Wells Fargo Center
Computer Predictions for Flyers vs. Blackhawks
Computer picks for Flyers vs Blackhawks
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Blackhawks (+1.5)
|
Over (5.5)
|
Flyers 4 Blackhawks 3
|
Flyers vs. Blackhawks Betting Trends
In 10 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Philadelphia has won five of those matchups.
The Flyers have a record of 5-4 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -120.
The moneyline odds say Philadelphia has a 54.5% chance of winning this game.
Philadelphia Flyers Leaders
A major offensive player this season for Philadelphia, Claude Giroux has scored 39 points in 51 games (17 goals and 22 assists).
Cam Atkinson is contributing with 39 points (18 goals, 21 assists).
Travis Konecny has nine goals and 23 assists for Philadelphia.
Carter Hart has a record of 10-18-6. He has allowed 100 goals (2.94 goals against average) and recorded 1014 saves.
Philadelphia Flyers Season Stats
The Flyers’ 2.5 average goals per game add up to 135 total, which makes them the 28th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
On defense, the Flyers have conceded 185 goals (3.4 per game) to rank 24th in league play.
Their goal differential (-50) ranks them 28th in the NHL.
The 22 power-play goals the Flyers have recorded this season (on 155 power-play chances) rank 29th in the NHL.
The Flyers’ offense has the league’s 30th-ranked power-play conversion rate (14.2%).
The Flyers’ six shorthanded goals this season rank sixth.
The Flyers have the league’s 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 76.4%.
The Flyers’ players win 53.8% of their faceoffs to rank third in the NHL.
The Flyers have an 8.2% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 30th in the league.
The Flyers’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 22.4 hits and 14.5 blocked shots per game.
Blackhawks vs. Flyers Betting Trends
The Blackhawks have secured an upset victory in 13, or 31.7%, of the 41 games they have played while the underdog this season.
Chicago is 11-27 when it is the underdog by +100 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline implies a 50.0% chance of victory for the Blackhawks.
Chicago Blackhawks Leaders
Patrick Kane is a key offensive option for Chicago, with 54 points this season. He has put up 17 goals and 37 assists in 51 games.
Alex DeBrincat has made a big impact for Chicago this season with 46 points, thanks to 30 goals and 16 assists.
Seth Jones has three goals and 32 assists, for a season point total of 35.
Marc-Andre Fleury’s record stands at 17-19-4 on the season, giving up 110 goals (2.8 goals against average) and collecting 1122 saves with a .911 save percentage (24th in the league).
Chicago Blackhawks Season Stats
The Blackhawks’ 135 total goals (2.4 per game) rank 28th in the NHL.
The Blackhawks have conceded 3.4 goals per game, 186 total, which ranks 25th among NHL teams.
Their 29th-ranked goal differential is -51.
The Blackhawks have put up 35 power-play goals this season (on 169 power-play chances). That ranks 15th in the NHL.
The Blackhawks have the league’s 15th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 20.7%.
The Blackhawks have recorded one shorthanded goal.
The Blackhawks’ 28th-ranked penalty kill rate is 75.3%.
The Blackhawks win 48.4% of their faceoffs. That’s the 22nd-ranked rate in the NHL.
The Blackhawks are shooting 8.5% (27th in the league).
The Blackhawks have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 24.0 hits and 16.2 blocked shots per game.
Flyers and Blackhawks Injury Report
Flyers: Sean Couturier: Out For Season (Back), Ryan Ellis: Out (Lower-body), Kevin Hayes: Out (Upper body), Nate Thompson: Out (Shoulder), Wade Allison: Out (Knee), Samuel Morin: Out (Lower body)
Blackhawks: Jujhar Khaira: Out (Back), Reese Johnson: Out (Clavicle)
Betting Tips for Flyers vs. Blackhawks
After looking at all of the key trends and stats for this matchup, our best bet is Flyers on the moneyline at -120 and Blackhawks (+1.5) against the spread. Our computer picks see the scoring going over the total of 5.5 goals.
