Toronto Maple Leafs vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 4/2/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Saturday, April 2, 2022

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

Odds/Point Spread: Maple Leafs (-275) Flyers (+225)

The Philadelphia Flyers (21-35-11) welcome the Toronto Maple Leafs (43-19-5) at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday. The moneyline on this game has Toronto at -275 while Philadelphia is priced at +225. The over/under is 7.

The Toronto Maple Leafs were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 7-3 victory over the Jets in their previous game. Toronto compiled 39 penalty minutes in this outing. They also had 6 power play opportunities and notched 3 goals. The Maple Leafs had a impressive offensive output in this win. In the matchup, they finished 7 out of the 38 shots they put on net.

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The Maple Leafs have had 2,048 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .901. When at even strength, the Maple Leafs have conceded 172 goals while earning 196 on offense. Toronto Maple Leafs opponents have tallied 190 power play opportunities (21st in hockey) and have tallied 31 goals in those attempts. For the season, they sit with 91 points and their points percentage is .679. Toronto has taken 2,321 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 10.8%. When talking about their scoring, the Toronto Maple Leafs have accumulated 250 goals (3rd in pro hockey) for the season and have conceded 203. Toronto has tallied 180 power play chances and they have added 54 goals out of those tries, garnering them a percentage of 30.00%.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Erik Kallgren. Opponents have tallied 17 goals against Kallgren in his pro hockey career and his goals against average is 2.71. Kallgren has been involved in 7 matchups during his pro hockey career. He has a save percentage of .906 in his 377 minutes on the ice. He has compiled an overall mark of 4-2-1 and he started in 5 games. For his career, Kallgren has 2 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .400. Kallgren has seen 181 shot attempts against him and has recorded 164 saves.

Their last time out, Philadelphia faced off against the Wild in a matchup where the Flyers were on the wrong end of the score by a mark of 4-1. The Flyers had 1 goal out of the 33 shots on goal they took. They had 4 power play attempts in this outing and tallied 1 goal out of those tries.

Philadelphia has attempted 2,044 shots (17th in the league) and has a shooting percentage of 8.41%, while allowing the other team 2,283 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 75.39% on their opponents 191 power play chances, and their save percentage currently comes in at 89.8%. They have earned 194 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play rate of 13.40%. The Flyers have accumulated 146 goals at even strength and 26 goals (31st in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have permitted 233 goals to be scored by way of 186 goals at even strength and 47 goals while they were shorthanded. For the season, the Philadelphia Flyers have tallied 172 goals, 53 points, and a points percentage of .396.

Across the ice you are likely to see Martin Jones defending the net. His opposition is averaging 2.66 goals per contest and he has yielded 982 goals altogether. Jones' rate of quality starts comes in at 51.7% and he has qualified for 196 quality starts in his NHL career. He has started in 379 games and has been on the ice for 22,178 mins. Jones has amassed a career record of 194-146-32 and has participated in 387 games. He has tallied 9,644 stops out of 10,626 shots taken, which gives him a save % of .908.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Philadelphia (+225)

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