The'Philadelphia Flyers'(20-21-9) and'Winnipeg Jets'(31-18-1) meet Saturday at Canada Life Centre. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+).'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Flyers vs. Jets odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Flyers lost in overtime Thursday as +203 road underdogs as the Minnesota Wild edged Philadelphia 3-2. LW'Noah Cates and D'Tony DeAngelo each scored a goal for the Flyers as Philadelphia lost its 3rd straight. The Flyers are 0-4 in their last 4 games vs. Western Conference teams.
The Jets lost 3-2 vs. the Buffalo Sabres Thursday as -188 home favorites. D Nate Schmidt and C'Pierre-Luc Dubois both scored in the final 5 minutes as Winnipeg almost erased a 3-goal, 3rd-period deficit. The Jets are 21-7 in their last 28 home games.
Saturday is the 2nd meeting this season between these teams. In the 1st meeting Sunday, the Jets cashed as -160 road favorites and the Over 6.5 hit in a 5-3 Winnipeg win.