Philadelphia Flyers vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction, 10/15/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Flyers vs Edmonton Oilers

Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Location: Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB

TV: Sportsnet

The Edmonton Oilers (0-3-0) will try to beat the Philadelphia Flyers (1-1-0) at Rogers Place on Tuesday.

The Philadelphia Flyers had a rough game after their 6-3 defeat to the Flames in the last game they played. Philadelphia compiled 27 penalty minutes in this matchup. Moreover, they had 4 power play tries and netted 1 goal. The Flyers had a middle of the road offensive output in this loss. For the game, they tallied a score on 3 out of the 40 shots they attempted.

In the matter of their goal scoring prowess, the Philadelphia Flyers have notched 5 goals (22nd in the NHL) for the year and have surrendered 8. For the year, they have racked up 2 points and their points percentage sits at .500. Philadelphia has compiled 8 power play chances and they have notched 2 goals out of those tries, giving them a rate of 25.00%. While at even strength, the Flyers have conceded 6 goals while getting 3 on the offensive side of the ice. Philadelphia has tried 71 shots and has a shooting percentage of 7.0%. The Flyers thus far have had 58 shots tried against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .862. Philadelphia Flyers opponents have amassed 10 power play opportunities (10th in the NHL) and have a total of 2 goals in those attempts.

The player in the crease for this game is Ivan Fedotov. The opposition has scored 15 goals against Fedotov in his pro hockey career and his goals against average is 5.00. Fedotov has been in net for 4 matchups during his hockey career. His save percentage is at .821 for his 180 mins between the pipes. He has amassed a record of 0-2-1 and he has started in 2 games. In his professional hockey career, Fedotov has compiled 0 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .000. Fedotov has seen 84 shot attempts taken against him and he has 69 saves.

In their last contest, Edmonton played the Flames in a game where the Oilers ended up losing by a final of 4-1. They had 1 opportunity on the power play in this outing but didn't put one in the back of the net. The Oilers scored 1 goal out of the 26 shots on goal they were seeking.

Edmonton has put up 94 shots (4th in the league) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 3.19%, while allowing their opponents 69 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 44.44% on their opponents 9 power play chances, and their save percentage is currently 78.3%. They have a tally of 5 opportunities on the power play and they have earned a power play percentage of 20.00%. The Oilers are sitting with 2 goals at even strength and 1 goal (28th in professional hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have permitted 15 goals to be scored by of a combination of 10 goals at even strength and 5 goals while they had less men on the ice. For the year, the Edmonton Oilers have 3 goals,.

For the opposition you are likely to see Stuart Skinner between the pipes. Skinner has amassed a lifetime record of 36-22-5 and has been in net for 66 contests. Skinner's percentage of quality starts comes out to 55.6% and he has accumulated 35 quality starts in his professional career. He has gathered 1,804 stops out of 1,982 shots tried, which gives him a save percentage of .910. His opponents are averaging 2.82 goals per contest and he has conceded 178 goals altogether. He has been a starter 63 games and has played 3,786 mins.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Philadelphia

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