Capitals vs. Flyers betting preview

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The Washington Capitals (37-28-9) have -125 moneyline odds to win when they host a matchup with the Philadelphia Flyers (37-24-12), who have +105 moneyline odds, on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Capitals to win vs Flyers -125

Bet $20, Payout $36.00

Capitals vs. Flyers Betting Lines

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

Capitals vs. Flyers Quick Facts

  • Washington’s games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 38 of 73 times.
  • In 52.1% of Philadelphia’s previous games this season (37/71), the teams combined to score more than Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
  • Tuesday’s over/under is 0.4 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 5.9 goals per game.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.3 less than the 5.8 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Capitals Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Capitals Season Stat Insights

  • The Capitals’ 3.1 average goals per game add up to 230 total, which makes them the 17th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
  • Washington has conceded the seventh-fewest goals in league play this season, 213 (2.9 per game).
  • They’re ranked 12th in the league with a +17 goal differential .
  • The 38 power-play goals Washington has put up this season (on 222 chances) rank 22nd in the league.
  • The Capitals’ offense has the NHL’s 29th-ranked power-play conversion rate (17.12%).
  • Washington has scored a total of three shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Capitals rank 13th in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 79.74%.
  • The Capitals’ players win 49.6% of their faceoffs to rank 17th in the league.
  • Washington scores on 11% of its shots as a team, ranking 16th in the league.
  • The Capitals’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 19.8 hits and 15.9 blocked shots per game.

Capitals Moneyline

  • In 49 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Washington has won 27 times.
  • In 39 games with shorter than -125 moneyline odds this season, the Capitals have won 21.
  • Washington has a 55.6% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.

Capitals Leaders

  • Alexander Ovechkin: 29 goals and 28 assists
  • Dylan Strome: 17 goals and 37 assists
  • Jakob Chychrun: 23 goals and 30 assists
  • Logan Thompson: 26-20-6 record, .913 save percentage, 125 goals allowed

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Flyers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flyers Season Stats Insights

  • The Flyers’ 207 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 24th in the NHL.
  • Philadelphia’s 215 total goals allowed (3.0 per game) are the 10th-fewest in the NHL.
  • Their 18th-ranked goal differential is -8.
  • Philadelphia has recorded 33 power-play goals this season, which ranks 31st in the NHL (on 212 chances).
  • The Flyers have the NHL’s 32nd-ranked power-play conversion rate of 15.57%.
  • Philadelphia has scored six shorthanded goals this season (11th among all NHL teams).
  • The 78.83% penalty-kill percentage the Flyers have registered is the league’s 17th-ranked rate.
  • The Flyers have the 21st-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (49.1%).
  • The 11.2% shooting percentage Philadelphia has compiled ranks 12th in the league.
  • The Flyers have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Flyers Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Flyers have 21 wins in the 50 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Philadelphia is 19-24 when it is the underdog by +105 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this outing implies a 48.8% chance for the Flyers to win.

Flyers Leaders

  • Travis Konecny: 26 goals and 37 assists
  • Trevor Zegras: 23 goals and 36 assists
  • Owen Tippett: 27 goals and 21 assists
  • Daniel Vladar: 24-12-7 record, .907 save percentage, 106 goals given up
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