New Jersey Devils vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 1/27/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New Jersey Devils vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Monday, January 27, 2025

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

Odds/Point Spread: Devils (-152) Flyers (+126)

The Philadelphia Flyers (22-21-6) will go up against the New Jersey Devils (27-17-6) at Wells Fargo Center on Monday. The moneyline on this game has New Jersey at -152 and Philadelphia is at +126. The over/under is set at 6.

The New Jersey Devils will head into their next game feeling good after earning a 5-1 win over the Bruins in their previous outing. New Jersey accrued 6 minutes in the box in this game. The Devils had a good offensive performance in the victory. Moreover, they had 7 opportunities with more players on the ice and scored 3 goals. In the outing, they tallied a score on 5 out of the 34 shots they launched.

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New Jersey Devils opponents have earned 137 power play tries (16th in pro hockey) and have racked up 24 goals in those attempts. The Devils thus far have had 1,279 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .902. New Jersey has attempted 1,469 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 10.4%. While playing at even strength, the Devils let the opposition score 101 goals while earning 112 of their own. New Jersey has accumulated 142 power play chances and they have scored 41 goals during those advantages, earning them a percentage of 28.87%. For the season, they have scored 60 points and their points percentage is sitting at .600. When talking about scoring goals, the New Jersey Devils have earned 153 goals (11th in pro hockey) so far this year and have allowed 125.

The player between the pipes for this game is Jake Allen. The opposition has scored 1,152 goals versus Allen in his professional career and his goals against average is 2.85. Allen has taken the ice for 444 games during his NHL career. His save percentage currently is at .907 for his 24,230 minutes on the ice. He has amassed a mark of 201-176-43 and he was named the starter in 421 games. Throughout his time in hockey, Allen has earned 220 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .523. Allen has had 12,428 shots taken against him and has recorded 11,276 saves.

In their last outing, Philadelphia faced off against the Rangers in a game where the Flyers ended up taking the loss by a tally of 6-1. The Flyers recorded 1 goal out of the 34 shots on goal they attempted. They had 3 power play opportunities in this one but didn't score a goal.

The Flyers have accumulated 124 goals at even strength and 22 goals (27th in hockey) while having a power play advantage. Philadelphia has tried 1,345 shots (17th in professional hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 10.86%, while allowing their opponents 1,302 shots. This season, the Philadelphia Flyers have 146 goals, 50 points, in addition to a points percentage of .510. They have permitted 165 goals to be scored by of a combination of 137 goals at even strength and 28 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have earned 137 opportunities on the power play and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 16.06%. They have a penalty kill rate of 77.42% on the other teams 124 opportunities on the power play, and their save percentage currently comes in at 87.3%.

Across the ice you are likely to see Samuel Ersson patrolling the crease. The opposition is averaging 3.96 goals per contest and he has surrendered 232 goals overall. Ersson's rate of quality starts is 52.4% and he has earned 44 quality starting assignments in his pro hockey career. He has been a starter 84 contests and has played for a total of 3,514 minutes. Ersson is the owner of a lifetime record of 43-30-9 and has participated in 89 games. He has gathered 1,911 saves out of the 2,143 shots tried, which gives him a percentage of .892.

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

Tony's Pick: Take New Jersey (-152)

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