Flyers vs. Blues betting preview

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The Philadelphia Flyers (9-6-3) are favorites when they host the St. Louis Blues (6-9-5) on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Flyers are -125 on the moneyline to win, while the Blues have +105 moneyline odds.

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Flyers to win vs Blues -125

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Flyers vs. Blues Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Flyers (-125)
  • Underdog: Blues (+105)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Flyers vs. Blues Quick Facts

  • Philadelphia and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in nine of 18 games this season.
  • St. Louis’ games have gone over 5.5 goals in 11 of 20 chances this season.
  • Thursday’s over/under is 0.1 above the combined goal-scoring average of 5.4 for these two clubs.
  • These two clubs concede a combined 6.6 goals per game, 1.1 more than this game’s over/under.

Flyers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flyers Season Stat Insights

  • The Flyers are ranked 32nd in the NHL with 47 goals this season, an average of 2.6 per contest.
  • On defense, Philadelphia is one of the best units in NHL competition, conceding 51 total goals to rank fourth.
  • They’re ranked 22nd in the league with a -4 goal differential .
  • Philadelphia’s 10 power-play goals this season (20th in the NHL) have come on 51 chances.
  • The Flyers rank 18th in the league with a 19.61% power-play conversion rate this season.
  • The Flyers’ 87.5% penalty-kill success rate is currently third-best in the NHL.
  • With a 48% faceoff win percentage, the Flyers have the 25th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • Philadelphia connects on 10.6% of its shots, ranking 21st in the NHL.
  • The Flyers’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 21.8 hits and 14.5 blocked shots per game.

Flyers Moneyline

  • Philadelphia has been victorious in five of the six games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • In four games with moneyline odds shorter than -125 this season, the Flyers have won three times.
  • There is a 55.6% chance that Philadelphia wins this game, per the moneyline.

Flyers Leaders

  • Trevor Zegras: six goals and 13 assists
  • Travis Konecny: five goals and nine assists
  • Christian Dvorak: six goals and seven assists
  • Daniel Vladar: 6-4-1 record, .910 save percentage, 26 goals allowed

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Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stats Insights

  • The Blues have scored 55 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 26th in the NHL.
  • St. Louis’ 76 total goals conceded (3.8 per game) rank 30th in the NHL.
  • They have a -21 goal differential, which ranks 31st in the league.
  • St. Louis has recorded 12 power-play goals this season (on 51 chances). That ranks 15th in the NHL.
  • The Blues have the league’s eighth-best power-play conversion rate of 23.53%.
  • St. Louis has scored two shorthanded goals.
  • The 72.55% penalty-kill percentage the Blues have registered is the league’s 27th-ranked rate.
  • The Blues have the 14th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (50.7%).
  • The 10.7% shooting percentage St. Louis has compiled ranks 17th in the league.
  • The Blues have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Blues Moneyline Insights

  • The Blues have been an underdog in seven games this season, with four upset wins (57.1%).
  • St. Louis has gone 3-3 when bookmakers have made them underdogs of +105 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Blues have a 48.8% chance to win.

Blues Leaders

  • Robert Thomas: three goals and 10 assists
  • Jimmy Snuggerud: five goals and six assists
  • Jordan Kyrou: six goals and five assists
  • Jordan Binnington: 4-5-4 record, .872 save percentage, 42 goals allowed
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