Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 3/25/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Saturday, March 25, 2023

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

Odds/Point Spread: Red Wings (+120) Flyers (-143)

The Philadelphia Flyers (27-32-12) will go up against the Detroit Red Wings (31-31-9) at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday. The moneyline on this game has the Red Wings at +120 while the Flyers are opening at -143. The over/under has been set at 7.

The Detroit Red Wings will look to clean up some issues after taking a 4-3 defeat to the Blues their last time out. Detroit accounted for 13 minutes in the box in this outing. Additionally, they had 1 chance with extra men on the ice but weren't able to score a goal. The Red Wings were neither impressive or disappointing offensively in the defeat. For the game, they converted 3 of the 28 shots they put on net.

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When at even strength, the Red Wings let the opposition score 186 goals while scoring 156 on the offensive side of the ice. Detroit Red Wings opponents have tallied 215 power play opportunities (18th in hockey) and have racked up 46 goals in those chances. In the matter of their goal scoring prowess, the Detroit Red Wings have accounted for 206 goals (24th in pro hockey) on the year and have conceded 232. Detroit has taken 2,041 shots and holds a shot percentage of 10.1%. For the season, they sit with 71 points and their points percentage sits at .500. The Red Wings have seen 2,158 shots tried against them and have earned a save percentage of .892. Detroit comes into the game with 240 power play chances and they have scored 50 goals out of those tries, giving them a percentage of 20.83%.

The man in net for this game is Ville Husso. Over the course of his pro career, Husso has 55 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .529. His save percentage is .906 for his 6,223 mins played. Husso has had 3,175 shots against him and has amassed 2,877 saves. Opponents have scored 298 goals versus Husso in his professional career and his goals against rate is 2.87. He has amassed an overall mark of 59-32-13 and he has gotten the start in 104 games. Husso has taken the ice for 108 games during his hockey career.

The last time they were on the ice, Philadelphia faced the Wild in a game where the Flyers got the tie by a tally of 4-4. The Flyers had 4 goals out of the 34 shots on goal they tried. They had 1 opportunity on the power play in this contest and converted 1 on that try.

Philadelphia has taken 2,083 shots (26th in pro hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 9.12%, while allowing their opponents 2,235 shots. They have a penalty kill rate of 74.02% on their oppositions 204 power play tries, and their save percentage currently sits at 89.5%. They have earned 196 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play rate of 15.82%. The Flyers are sitting with 159 goals at even strength and 31 goals (32nd in hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have permitted 235 goals to be scored by of a combination of 182 goals at even strength and 53 goals while they were shorthanded. This season, the Philadelphia Flyers have a total of 190 goals, 66 points, as well as a points percentage of .465.

Across the rink you will find Carter Hart in the crease. Hart has compiled a career mark of 82-82-26 and has participated in 197 contests. Hart's rate of quality starts is 48.7% and he has accumulated 92 quality starts in his career. He has gathered 5,248 stops out of the 5,795 shots taken against him, giving him a save percentage of .906. His opposition is averaging 2.96 goals per game and he has relinquished 547 goals overall. He got the starting nod in 189 games and has played 11,071 mins.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Detroit (+120)

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