The Philadelphia Flyers (23-26-7, on a five-game losing streak) host the Pittsburgh Penguins (23-24-9) at Wells Fargo Center. The matchup on Saturday, February 8 begins at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Prepare for this matchup with a look at who we project to emerge with the victory in Saturday's contest.
During the past 10 outings for the Penguins, their offense has put up 25 goals while their defense has conceded 22 (they have a 5-4-1 record in those games). In 26 power-play opportunities during that time, they have capitalized with six goals (23.1% success rate).
Flyers vs. Penguins Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projection model for this contest calls for a final tally of Flyers 4, Penguins 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Flyers (-162)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Penguins (+1.5)
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Flyers Splits and Trends
- The Flyers are 23-26-7 overall and 9-7-16 in overtime games.
- Philadelphia is 8-5-4 (20 points) in its 17 games decided by one goal.
- In the seven games this season the Flyers scored only one goal, they've finished 1-6-0 (two points).
- Philadelphia has finished 4-4-3 in the 11 games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering 11 points).
- The Flyers have scored more than two goals 33 times, and are 18-11-4 in those games (to record 40 points).
- In the 16 games when Philadelphia has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it has a 9-6-1 record (19 points).
- In the 27 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Philadelphia is 14-10-3 (31 points).
- The Flyers' opponents have had more shots in 28 games. The Flyers finished 8-16-4 in those matchups (20 points).
Penguins Splits and Trends
- The Penguins have a 7-9-16 record in overtime games this season and a 23-24-9 overall record.
- Pittsburgh has earned 24 points (10-2-4) in its 16 games decided by one goal.
- This season the Penguins registered just one goal in nine games and they lost every time.
- Pittsburgh has nine points (2-7-5) when scoring exactly two goals this season.
- The Penguins have scored more than two goals 29 times, earning 46 points from those matchups (21-4-4).
- This season, Pittsburgh has scored a lone power-play goal in 21 games and picked up 18 points with a record of 7-10-4.
- When it outshoots its opponent this season, Pittsburgh has posted a record of 12-7-4 (28 points).
- The Penguins have been outshot by opponents 30 times this season, and earned 25 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Flyers Rank | Flyers AVG | Penguins AVG | Penguins Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd | 2.79 | Goals Scored | 2.88 | 16th |
| 27th | 3.34 | Goals Allowed | 3.45 | 31st |
| 25th | 27 | Shots | 28.5 | 16th |
| 9th | 27 | Shots Allowed | 30.5 | 29th |
| 28th | 15.89% | Power Play % | 25.16% | 6th |
| 19th | 78.17% | Penalty Kill % | 79.47% | 15th |
Flyers vs. Penguins Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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