Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers 3-25-23 NHL Analysis, Prediction and Odds

Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers 3/25/23 – On Saturday night, the Detroit Red Wings 30-31-9, make the journey to Philadelphia to face off against the Philadelphia Flyers (27-32-12), at Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers have won their last two meetings with the Red Wings, including a 3-1 triumph at home earlier this month. Conversely, Detroit has lost four of their previous five games overall and are 1-2 in their past three away contests. NHL betting experts are looking for a home victory for the Flyers in this upcoming game.

Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers 

Date & Time: Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET

Location: Wells Fargo Center

Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers Betting Odds

Red Wings

Moneyline: +117

Puckline: +1.5 (-225)

Total: 6 over (-115)

Flyers

Moneyline: -145

Puckline: -1.5 (+185)

Total: 6 under (-105)

Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers Analysis

Detroit Red Wings has dropped four of their last five games, including a 4-3 loss at home against the St. Louis Blues on Thursday. Blues’ goalie Joel Hofer stopped 25 of 28 Detroit shots on goal for the win. Detroit’s Simon Edvinsson scored to put the Red Wings up 2-0 in the first period, but could not sustain their advantage. St. Louis missed on four power play opportunities before left winger Sammy Blais scored to give St. Louis a late go-ahead goal that sealed victory for them. Detroit ranks 24th overall in NHL goals per game, 12th in shooting percentage and 20th overall for average goals allowed per game and 22nd for save percentage. 

The Philadelphia Flyers have won three of their last four games, including a 5-4 shootout victory against the Minnesota Wild at home on Thursday. James van Riemsdyk scored the only goal in the shootout to give Philadelphia its first two game winning streak since early January. The game was tight throughout, with both teams tied at the end of each period except for one. Minnesota failed to capitalize on three power play opportunities while Philadelphia scored their only one of the night. Philadelphia had 34 shots on goal compared to 24 shots for Minnesota; Matt Boldy scored two goals in the loss for Minnesota. Philadelphia ranks 29th overall in average goals per game and 28th in shooting percentage while their defense ranks 17th with regards to allowed goals per game and 19th for save percentage.

Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers Against the Spread

Under is 3-0-2 in Red Wings last 5 Saturday games. Under is 6-0 in Red Wings last 6 vs. Metropolitan. Under is 5-0 in Red Wings last 5 road games. The Red Wings are 0-7 in their last 7 games playing on 1 days rest. The Red Wings are 1-7 in their last 8 vs. Eastern Conference.

Over is 5-0 in Flyers last 5 overall. Over is 5-0 in Flyers last 5 home games. Flyers are 0-5 in their last 5 Saturday games. Over is 4-1 in Flyers last 5 vs. Atlantic. Flyers are 15-46 in their last 61 games playing on 1 days rest.

Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers Free Pick

The Flyers have played Detroit well of late, winning two straight including a 3-1 victory earlier this month. Although they had struggled to score against anyone this season, their offense has been clicking recently with five or more goals scored in each of their past three games. Detroit has failed to score more than two goals in three of their last five matches and now ranks 24th in league scoring. Look for the Flyers to continue their momentum and beat an underachieving Detroit squad on Saturday as per the latest NHL betting lines.

Free Pick: Philadelphia Flyers -1.5 (+185)