The Philadelphia Flyers (3-0-0) fly south to take on the Florida Panthers (2-1-0) Wednesday. Puck drop from FLA Live Arena is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s'lines around the Flyers vs. Panthers odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
Philly has reached peak altitude after a 3-2 upset at the Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday. G Carter Hart was stellar with 36 saves on 38 shots. He’s likely to have a well-deserved rest Wednesday. RW Travis Konecny has led the offense with 3 goals and an assist through the first 3 games.
Florida suffered its first defeat Monday with a 5-3 loss at the Boston Bruins. The Panthers have some things to tighten up defensively after allowing 8 goals over the last 2 games. Newly acquired LW Matthew Tkachuk has led the charge with 2 goals and 2 assists. He has stayed on the other teams’ nerves too, with 8 penalty minutes.
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