Philadelphia Flyers vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction, Pick and Preview, April 21 (4/21): NHL
- Lm Tipster
- Apr 20, 2022, 11:11:15 PM
Credit: photo by Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
Odds
| Time | 7:00 p.m. EST |
| Flyers money line | +115 |
| Flyers spread | +1.5 (-210) |
| Canadiens money line | -135 |
| Canadiens spread | -1.5 (+175) |
| Over / under | 6 |
2021-2022 season stats
| Philadelphia Flyers | Montreal Canadiens | |
| Record | 23-43-11 | 20-46-11 |
| Road / home record | 10-23-5 | 10-24-4 |
| Streak | L6 | L6 |
| Goals per game | 2.56 | 2.52 |
| Goals allowed per game | 3.62 | 3.83 |
| Shots per game | 30.6 | 29.5 |
| Shots allowed per game | 34.0 | 34.5 |
| PP % | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| PK % | 24.77% | 25.38% |
| Over / under record | 41-35-1 | 42-33-2 |
Preview
The Philadelphia Flyers continue on the road and will visit the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. This is the third time these teams face off on the season, the Canadiens have won the last 2 head to head games. Both teams are already eliminated from the playoffs contention.
Philadelphia Flyers
The Flyers have lost 6 games in a row and are only 10-28 on the road with a 23-43-11 overall ranking 8th in the Metropolitan division. The Flyers are 9-30-8 in conference play. Philadelphia is last in the NHL averaging only 4.2 assists per game. Travis Konecny leads the team with 35 total assists.
Cam Atkinson leads the Flyers with 23 goals and has 50 points. James van Riemsdyk has four goals over the last 10 games for Philadelphia.
In their last 10 games the Flyers are 2-8, averaging 2.5 goals, 3.8 assists, 3.5 penalties and 10 penalty minutes while allowing 4.2 goals per game with an .873 save percentage.
Montreal Canadiens
The Canadiens have also 6 games in a row and are 10-28 at home with a 20-46-11 record overall ranking 8th in the Atlantic division. The Canadiens are 13-28-4 against Eastern Conference opponents. Montreal scores 2.5 goals per game, the least in the Eastern Conference. Nick Suzuki leads the team with 20 total goals..
Nick Suzuki leads the Canadiens with 20 goals, adding 37 assists and collecting 57 points. Christian Dvorak has five assists over the last 10 games for Montreal.
In their last 10 games the Canadiens are 2-8, averaging 2.3 goals, 3.8 assists, 4.1 penalties and 10.9 penalty minutes while giving up 3.9 goals per game with an .888 save percentage.
BETTING TRENDS
Philadelphia are 0-6 SU in their last 6 games.
Philadelphia are 3-17 SU in their last 20 games on the road.
Montreal are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games at home.
Montreal are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Philadelphia.
Prediction
These are two of the worst teams in the league and both are already eliminated. They have poor offenses and bad defenses so anything can happen here a high score for bad defense or a low score for poor offense, and they way I see it they struggle more to score so I'm going to play the under. The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 6 games.
PICK: Under 6 (-110)
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