Game 2 of the NHL Playoffs First Round on Monday, April 20 features the Pittsburgh Penguins hosting the Philadelphia Flyers at PPG Paints Arena at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN. The Flyers are up 1-0.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $32.90
Penguins to win vs Flyers -155
Penguins vs. Flyers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Penguins (-155)
- Underdog: Flyers (+130)
- Over/under: 6.5
Penguins vs. Flyers Quick Facts
- Pittsburgh and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 46 of 82 games this season.
- Philadelphia’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 33 of 81 chances this season.
- The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.5, is 0.0 less than Monday’s over/under.
- These two teams concede 6.1 goals per game combined, 0.4 fewer than this game’s over/under.
Penguins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Penguins Season Stat Insights
- The Penguins score the third-most goals in the league, averaging 3.5 per game for a total of 290 this season.
- On defense, Pittsburgh has conceded 258 goals (3.2 per game) to rank 24th in league action.
- With a +32 goal differential, they’re ranked seventh-best in the league.
- Pittsburgh’s 56 power-play goals this season are the seventh-most in the NHL (on 232 chances).
- The Penguins’ 24.14% power-play conversion rate is seventh-best in the NHL this season.
- Pittsburgh’s offense has netted six shorthanded goals this season (16th among all teams).
- The Penguins defeat 81.43% of opponent power plays, currently the seventh-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Penguins win 48.2% of their faceoffs (24th in the NHL).
- Pittsburgh converts 12.5% of its shots, ranking third in the league.
- The Penguins’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 17.6 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.
Penguins Moneyline
- In 34 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Pittsburgh has won 19 times.
- In 11 games with shorter than -155 moneyline odds this season, the Penguins have won nine.
- Based on the moneyline odds, Pittsburgh has a 60.8% chance of winning this contest.
Penguins Leaders
- Sidney Crosby: 29 goals and 45 assists
- Erik Karlsson: 15 goals and 51 assists
- Bryan Rust: 29 goals and 36 assists
- Stuart Skinner: 23-17-9 record, .887 save percentage, 142 goals allowed
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Flyers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Flyers Season Stats Insights
- The Flyers have the NHL’s 21st-ranked scoring offense (240 total goals, 2.9 per game).
- Philadelphia’s 239 total goals conceded (2.9 per game) are the ninth-fewest in the NHL.
- Their +1 goal differential ranks 15th in the league.
- Philadelphia has put up 37 power-play goals this season (on 235 chances). That ranks 31st in the NHL.
- The Flyers have the league’s 32nd-ranked power-play conversion rate of 15.74%.
- Philadelphia has scored seven shorthanded goals this season (10th among all NHL teams).
- The 77.55% penalty-kill percentage the Flyers have amassed is the league’s 22nd-ranked rate.
- The Flyers have the 18th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (49.6%).
- Philadelphia’s collective 11.5% shooting percentage ranks 12th in the league.
- The Flyers have not had a shutout win yet this season.
Flyers Moneyline Insights
- The Flyers have been an underdog in 57 games this season, with 26 upset wins (45.6%).
- Philadelphia has a record of 10-15 in games when sportsbooks list the team at +130 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this outing implies a 43.5% chance for the Flyers to win.
Flyers Leaders
- Travis Konecny: 27 goals and 41 assists
- Trevor Zegras: 26 goals and 41 assists
- Matvei Michkov: 20 goals and 31 assists
- Daniel Vladar: 29-14-7 record, .906 save percentage, 121 goals conceded
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