Senators vs. Flyers betting preview

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Saturday’s NHL matchup between the Ottawa Senators (6-5-3) and the Philadelphia Flyers (8-5-1) at Xfinity Mobile Arena sees the Senators favored on the road (-122 moneyline odds to win) against the Flyers (+102). The game begins at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Senators to win vs Flyers -122

Bet $20, Payout $36.39

Senators vs. Flyers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Senators (-122)
  • Underdog: Flyers (+102)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Senators vs. Flyers Quick Facts

  • Ottawa’s games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 10 of 14 times.
  • So far this season, 50.0% of Philadelphia’s games (7/14) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 6.1, is 0.6 more than Saturday’s over/under.
  • These two teams give up a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.9 more than this game’s over/under.

Senators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Senators Season Stat Insights

  • The Senators offense’s 48 total goals (3.4 per game) are ranked ninth in the league this year.
  • Ottawa is ranked 28th in league action in goals against this season, having conceded 54 (3.9 per game).
  • Their goal differential (-6) ranks them 26th in the league.
  • Ottawa’s 13 power-play goals this season (on 50 chances) are the fifth-most in the NHL.
  • The Senators’ 26% power-play conversion rate ranks seventh-best in the NHL this season.
  • Ottawa’s offense has recorded one shorthanded goal this season (12th among all squads).
  • The Senators have the league’s 32nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 65.12%.
  • The Senators’ players have posted the best faceoff win percentage in the NHL at 59%.
  • Ottawa scores on 12% of its shots as a team, ranking ninth in the league.
  • The Senators average 24.9 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game.

Senators Moneyline

  • In nine games as the moneyline favorite this season, Ottawa has been victorious four times.
  • The Senators have been victorious in four of the eight games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -122.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Ottawa has a 55.0% chance of winning this contest.

Senators Leaders

  • Drake Batherson: five goals and 10 assists
  • Tim Stutzle: six goals and seven assists
  • Shane Pinto: eight goals and five assists
  • Linus Ullmark: 5-4-3 record, .863 save percentage, 41 goals allowed

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Flyers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flyers Season Stats Insights

  • The Flyers have the league’s 27th-ranked scoring offense (38 total goals, 2.7 per game).
  • Philadelphia’s 36 total goals conceded (2.6 per game) are the sixth-fewest in the NHL.
  • They have a +2 goal differential, which ranks 13th in the league.
  • Philadelphia has scored nine power-play goals this season, which ranks 15th in the NHL (on 44 chances).
  • The Flyers have a 20.45% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 14 percentage.
  • The 87.76% penalty-kill percentage the Flyers have amassed is the league’s fifth-best rate.
  • The Flyers win 49.1% of their faceoffs. That’s the 19th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • The 10.9% shooting percentage Philadelphia has compiled ranks 16th in the league.
  • The Flyers have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Flyers Moneyline Insights

  • The Flyers have been an underdog in eight games this season, with three upset wins (37.5%).
  • Philadelphia has seven games this season playing as the underdog by +102 or longer, and is 3-4 in those contests.
  • The win probability for the Flyers, implied from the moneyline, is 49.5%.

Flyers Leaders

  • Trevor Zegras: four goals and 11 assists
  • Travis Konecny: five goals and seven assists
  • Sean Couturier: two goals and eight assists
  • Daniel Vladar: 6-3-0 record, .917 save percentage, 19 goals allowed
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