The Nashville Predators look for a win after winning 7 of their last 9 games. The Philadelphia Flyers have won their last 3 games. Let’s preview this game and give out a Nashville Predators vs Philadelphia Flyers prediction.
Nashville Predators Betting Preview
The Nashville Predators beat the Hurricanes and Capitals this week while losing to the Canucks. The Nashville Predators are averaging 3.13 goals per game and are scoring on 20.9 percent of their power play opportunities. Filip Forsberg leads Nashville with 16 goals, Roman Josi has 20 assists and Ryan O’Reilly has 72 shots on goal. Defensively, the Nashville Predators are allowing 3.09 goals per game and are killing 76.9 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Juuse Saros has allowed 66 goals on 714 shots faced, while Kevin Lankinen has given up 27 goals on 269 shots.
Nashville Predators Team Facts
- The Predators have won each of their last six night games against Metropolitan Division opponents.
- The underdogs have covered the puck line in each of the Predators’ last eight games at Wells Fargo Center.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in 14 of the Predators’ last 15 games as underdogs.
- The Predators have won the first period in each of their last four games following a loss.
Philadelphia Flyers Betting Preview
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Capitals, Red Wings and Devils during this streak. The Philadelphia Flyers are averaging 2.9 goals per game and are scoring on 10.2 percent of their power play opportunities. Travis Konecny leads Philadelphia with 16 goals, Travis Sanheim has 18 assists and Owen Tippett has 106 shots on goal. Defensively, the Philadelphia Flyers are allowing 2.61 goals per game and are killing 85.6 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Carter Hart has allowed 39 goals on 480 shots faced, and Samuel Ersson has given up 33 goals on 327 shots.
Philadelphia Flyers Team Facts
- The Flyers have won seven of their last eight games.
- The underdogs have covered the puck line in each of the last eight games between the Predators and Flyers at Wells Fargo Center.
- The Flyers have lost the first period in each of their last five night games at Wells Fargo Center following a road win.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in eight of the Flyers’ last nine games following a road win.
Nashville Predators vs Philadelphia Flyers prediction
The Philadelphia Flyers are playing well at the moment, and they’re going to have the edge at home. However, we’re getting plus money with one of the hotter teams in the league in the Predators. The Predators have won 7 of their last 9 games, and they beat the Flyers last week in overtime. The Flyers could easily win this game, but the value is with the Preds and more favorable price.
