Canadians at Flyers 1/16/20 - NHL Betting Picks & Odds
Montreal Canadians vs. Philadelphia Flyers
NHL: 7:00 PM EST
Jan. 16, 2020
TV: NBCSPH
Latest Odds : PHI -165 O/U 5.5
The Montreal Canadians play their second game in as many nights when visiting the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday after hosting the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday. The Canadians improved to 20-20-7 and 47 points with a 2-0 shutout victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday. Carey Price stopped each of the 31 shots he faced in net for his second shutout this season.
Tomas Tatar leads the Canadiens in goals scored with 16, in assists with 23 and in points with 39. The Canadians are scoring an average of 3.04 goals per game, while allowing an average of 3.13 goals per game. In goal for Montreal, Carey Price is 18-16-4 with a goals-against average of 2.87 and save percentage of .907.
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On Thursday, the Philadelphia Flyers complete a back-to-back when hosting the Montreal Canadians after playing the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday. The Flyers improved to 24-16-6 and 54 points with a 6-5 shootout victory over the Boston Bruins. Travis Sanheim score two goals during regulation for Philadelphia who rallied from a deficit of three goals to tie the game and send it into overtime where they eventually won in the shootout.
Travis Konecny leads the Flyers in goals scored with 14 and in points with 39, while Jakub Voracek leads Philadelphia in assists with 28. The Flyers are scoring an average of 3.07 goals per game, while allowing an average of 2.98 goals per game. In net, Carter Hart is 15-11-3 with a goals-against of 2.61 and save percentage of .905.
Recent Betting Trends:
Montreal is 2-8 in its last 10
The UNDER has cashed in 7 of the Canadians last 8
Philadelphia is 6-1 in its last 7 at home The OVER has cashed in 8 of the Flyers last 11 versus an opponent from the Eastern Conference
The OVER has cashed in 8 of the Flyers last 11 versus an opponent from the Eastern Conference
Free Betting Pick: Philadelphia Flyers -165
Philadelphia has played very well of late and has had good success head-to-head with Montreal. The Flyers have won 7 of the last 9 meetings with the Canadians and 19 of the last 26 played on their home ice against Montreal. Both teams will be playing in the back half of a back-to-back but the advantage here goes to the Flyers as they will be on their home ice. Final Score Prediction, Philadelphia Flyers win 5-2