Nashville Predators vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 3/31/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Nashville Predators vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Monday, March 31, 2025

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

Odds/Point Spread: Predators (+150) Flyers (-182)

The Philadelphia Flyers (29-36-9) will go up against the Nashville Predators (27-37-8) at Wells Fargo Center on Monday. The moneyline on this contest has the Predators at +150 and the Flyers are sitting at -182. The total comes in at 6.5.

The Nashville Predators will look for better times on the ice after their 3-2 defeat against the Blues their last time on the ice. The Predators offense left a lot to be desired in this loss. In the matchup, they were able to notch a goal on 2 of the 18 shots they tried. Moreover, they had 3 chances on the power play and were able to score 1 goal. Nashville had 11 penalty minutes in this matchup.

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When playing at even strength, the Predators have conceded 192 goals while earning 140 when they are on offense. Nashville Predators opponents have tallied 214 power play opportunities (7th in hockey) and have a total of 40 goals in those attempts. When talking about their scoring, the Nashville Predators have accumulated 183 goals (32nd in the league) on the season and have surrendered 232. Nashville has attempted 2,111 shots and holds a shot percentage of 8.7%. For the current campaign, they have earned 62 points and their points % is .431. The Predators have seen 2,055 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .887. Nashville has accumulated 203 power play chances and they have tallied 43 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a percentage of 21.18%.

The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Juuse Saros. The opposition has notched 1,026 goals against Saros in his pro career and his goals against rate is 3.05. Saros has played in 403 games during his professional hockey career. He has a save percentage of .915 in his 20,173 mins in the crease. He has an overall record of 200-147-38 and he has started in 386 games. For his professional hockey career, Saros has compiled 228 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .591. Saros has had 12,025 shot attempts against him and has accrued 10,999 total saves.

In their last outing, Philadelphia faced off against the Canadiens in a matchup where the Flyers earned a win by a final score of 6-4. The Flyers netted 6 goals of the 30 shots on goal they were seeking. They had 4 power play opportunities in this game and scored 1 out of those chances.

This season, the Philadelphia Flyers have a total of 203 goals, 67 points, as well as a points percentage of .453. They have allowed 255 goals to be scored by way of 214 goals at even strength and 41 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Flyers have scored 176 goals at even strength and 27 goals (30th in the league) while on the power play. They have earned 194 power play chances and they have earned a power play percentage of 13.92%. Philadelphia has attempted 2,000 shots (20th in the NHL) and has earned a shot percentage of 10.15%, while allowing the opposition 1,975 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 77.60% on their opponents 183 power play opportunities, and their save percentage currently sits at 87.1%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Samuel Ersson defending the net. Ersson is the owner of a career mark of 49-37-12 and has participated in 106 games. Ersson's rate of quality starts sits at 49.0% and he has accumulated 49 quality starts in his career. He has tallied 2,284 saves out of 2,572 shots tried, which gives him a rate of .888. His opponents are averaging 4.86 goals per game and he has surrendered 288 goals altogether. He got the starting nod in 100 games and has played 3,552 mins.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Philadelphia (-182)

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