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Philadelphia Flyers Favored to Beat Chicago Blackhawks in Puck Line Bet Opportunity at Wells Fargo Center

The Chicago Blackhawks will be facing the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center with both teams looking to improve their records. Chicago has a record of 7-12-1 while Philadelphia has a record of 8-10-2. Last season, the two teams split their matchups. The game is scheduled to start at 1 PM EST. In terms of betting odds, Philadelphia is the favorite with an opening line of -155 which has not changed.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Blackhawks +130 | Flyers -155
• Spread: Blackhawks +1.5 (-189) | Flyers -1.5 (+149)
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Philadelphia will win straight-up is 61%.

Chicago vs Philadelphia Stats

Chicago Blackhawks

In their recent game against the Florida Panthers, the Chicago Blackhawks, despite being +200 underdogs, emerged victorious with a score of 3-1. Nick Foligno had a goal and an assist, while Craig Smith and Teuvo Teravainen also contributed with goals. Petr Mrazek performed well in goal, stopping 32 of the 33 shots faced. Chicago has struggled offensively this season, ranking poorly in goals per game and shots per game. Connor Bedard leads the team in points. The defense has been lacking, but goaltending has been average, with Petr Mrazek and Arvid Soderblom sharing the responsibilities. With a power ranking of 27, the Blackhawks currently sit at 31st in offense and 16th in defense, with a record of 7-12-1 this season.

Philadelphia Flyers Analysis

In their recent game against the Carolina Hurricanes, the Philadelphia Flyers lost 4-1 with Ryan Poehling scoring the only goal. Ivan Fedotov faced 37 shots and allowed four goals. The Flyers have struggled offensively this season, scoring three or fewer goals in six of their last 10 games. Philadelphia ranks 21st in goals per game and 27th in shots per game, with Travis Konecny leading the team in points. Defensively, the Flyers have been average, but goaltending has been a weak spot. They rank 28th in goals against per game. Samuel Ersson has a 5-2-2 record with a 2.70 GAA and .902 SV%, while Ivan Fedotov has a record of 3-4-0 with a 3.69 GAA and .875 SV%, and Aleksei Kolosov has a record of 0-4-0 with a 3.71 GAA and .872 SV%. The Philadelphia Flyers have a power ranking of 29 and are ranked 19th in offense and 28th in defense. Chicago has had success in their recent matchups against Philadelphia, going 2-1-0. The Flyers currently have an 8-10-2 overall record.

Philadelphia Flyers Expected to Dominate Chicago Blackhawks with Puck Line Bet Opportunity

The Philadelphia Flyers have shown dominance in recent matchups against the Chicago Blackhawks, boasting a record of 7-3-0 in their last 10 meetings. Chicago's offensive performance has been lackluster this season, having scored two or fewer goals in seven of their past 10 games. The Blackhawks currently rank 30th in goals per game and 28th in shots per game. With the combination of home-ice advantage and historical success against Chicago, it is anticipated that the Flyers will secure a victory in this contest by a margin of two or more goals. It is recommended to bet on the puck line (-1.5) in favor of Philadelphia.

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