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The bookmakers like the Vancouver Canucks to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers in their matchup on Saturday, October 19, with the visiting Canucks given moneyline odds of -148, and the Flyers at +124.
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Moneyline
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Canucks to win vs Flyers -148
Canucks vs. Flyers Game Info & Betting Lines
- Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Wells Fargo Center
- Favorite: Canucks (-148)
- Underdog: Flyers (+124)
- Over/under: 6
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Canucks vs. Flyers Quick Facts
- Vancouver’s games last season went over this matchup’s total of 6 goals 53 times.
- Philadelphia played 43 games last season that finished with more than 6 goals.
- The two teams averaged 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this one’s total.
- These two teams together surrendered 5.8 goals per game, 0.2 fewer than this one’s over/under.
- The Flyers were 27th in the league in goals scored, compared to the sixth-ranked Canucks.
- The Flyers were 18th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Canucks were fifth.
Canucks vs. Flyers Season Stat Insights
- The Canucks’ 279 total goals (3.4 per game) made them the sixth-best scoring team in the league last season.
- The Canucks allowed 221 total goals (2.7 per game), ranking fifth in league action for the fewest goals against.
- They had the league’s fifth-best goal differential at +58.
- With 231 goals (2.8 per game) last season, the Flyers had the NHL’s 27th-ranked offense.
- The Flyers gave up 3.2 goals per game (258 in total), 18th in the league.
- Their -27 goal differential was 25th in the league.
Canucks vs. Flyers Moneyline Insights
- The Canucks won 35 of their 56 games when listed as a moneyline favorite last season (62.5%).
- Vancouver was 24-10 when playing as a moneyline favorite of -148 or shorter.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Canucks have an implied win probability of 59.7%.
- The Flyers won 25, or 45.5%, of the 55 games they played while the underdog last season.
- Philadelphia had a record of 14-16, a 46.7% win rate, when set as an underdog by +124 or more last season.
- Sportsbooks have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Flyers have a 44.6% chance to win.
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Canucks vs. Flyers Leaders
Canucks Leaders
- One of Vancouver’s most productive offensive players last season was Jonathan Tanner Miller, who had 103 points (37 goals, 66 assists) and played an average of 19:15 per game.
- In 82 games, Quinn Hughes had 17 goals and 75 assists.
- Elias Pettersson’s 89 points came from 34 goals and 55 assists.
- Thatcher Demko had a record of 35-14-2. He allowed 123 goals (2.45 goals against average) and racked up 1369 saves.
Flyers Leaders
- Travis Konecny’s 33 goals and 35 assists in 76 games gave him 68 points last season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
- Owen Tippett was crucial for Philadelphia’s attack with 53 total points (0.7 per game), including 28 goals and 25 assists in 78 games.
- Joel Farabee had 22 goals and 28 assists for Vancouver.
- Samuel Ersson had a record of 23-19-7 in 51 games last season, conceding 132 goals (2.8 goals against average) with an .890 save percentage, 52nd in the league.
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