The Edmonton Oilers are trying to get into the playoff picture in the Western Conference and they might just do that when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers in Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA, on March 1, 2022.
Match Details
- Philadelphia Flyers vs Edmonton Oilers
- NHL – Regular season
- Date – 1/3/2022
- Starting time – 7 PM ET
- Venue: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA,
Philadelphia Flyers Stats & Form
The Philadelphia Flyers are having one of the worst seasons in recent years as they are seventh in the Metropolitan Division and 13th in the Eastern Conference with a 16-26-10 record.
The Flyers are coming off a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals after losing the previous six games. Claude Giroux and Cam Atkinson scored for the Flyers.
The Flyers have gone 9-13-5 in home games. Philadelphia is ninth in the Eastern Conference with 30.5 shots per game and is averaging 2.5 goals.
Atkinson leads the Flyers with 18 goals and has 39 points. Scott Laughton has four goals and five assists over the last 10 games for Philadelphia.
The Flyers are 3-5-2 in the last 10 games, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.7 assists, 3.2 penalties and 7.3 penalty minutes while giving up 3.2 goals per game with an .894 save percentage.
Philadelphia Flyers News
The Flyers have lost 23 of the last 31 home games as underdogs. They have lost six of the last eight games against Western Conference opponents.
Edmonton Oilers Stats & Form
The Edmonton Oilers are fourth in the Pacific Division and ninth in the Western Conference with a 29-21-3 record.
The Oilers have lost 3 of the last 4 games, most recently 2-1 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Derek Ryan scored the lone goal for the Oilers.
The Oilers have gone 15-10-3 away from home. Edmonton ranks ninth in the league recording 8.9 points per game, averaging 3.3 goals and 5.7 assists.
McDavid leads the Oilers with 75 points, scoring 28 goals and adding 47 assists. Zach Hyman has six goals and three assists over the last 10 games for Edmonton.
The Oilers are 6-4-0 in the last 10 games, averaging 3.4 goals, 5.2 assists, 4.6 penalties and 10 penalty minutes while allowing 2.8 goals per game with a .905 save percentage.
Edmonton Oilers News
Edmonton has won the last four games as favorites and the last four games after one day rest. They have also won 5 of the last 6 games as road favorites.
Philadelphia Flyers vs Edmonton Oilers Head-to-Head Stats
The Flyers have won 3 of the last 5 games against Edmonton, most recently 5-3, in October last year. Four of those five have finished over 5.5 goals.
Philadelphia Flyers vs Edmonton Oilers Betting Odds
The Edmonton Oilers are favorites in this game with -102 odds to win. The Flyers are at 202 and the draw at 360.
The total goals margin is set at 6 with -122 to go over and -109 to be under.
Betting Tip
The Edmonton Oilers need this win to get into the playoff picture in the Western Conference. They were recently on a five-game winning streak before losing 3 of the next four.
They play pretty well on the road lately winning 5 of the last 7 games and will add another win against the Flyers. Philadelphia has just snapped a six-game losing streak but that will not make any difference against Edmonton.
