Flyers vs. Utah Hockey Club Prediction & Picks - December 8

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The Utah Hockey Club (11-11-4) bring a three-game road winning streak into a matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers (12-11-4) on Sunday, December 8 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will come out on top in Sunday's hockey action.

The Utah Hockey Club have gone 4-5-1 in their last 10 contests, totaling 30 goals while giving up 24 in that period. On 31 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored six goals (19.4%).

Flyers vs. Utah Hockey Club Predictions for Sunday

Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final result of Flyers 4, Utah Hockey Club 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Flyers (-112)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Utah Hockey Club (+1.5)

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Flyers Splits and Trends

  • The Flyers have finished 7-4-11 in overtime matchups to contribute to an overall record of 12-11-4.
  • In the nine games Philadelphia has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 5-2-2 record (good for 12 points).
  • In the three games this season the Flyers scored just one goal, they've finished 1-2-0 (two points).
  • Philadelphia has scored two goals in four games this season (3-1-0 record, six points).
  • The Flyers have scored more than two goals 18 times, and are 8-6-4 in those games (to record 20 points).
  • In the 10 games when Philadelphia has recorded a single power-play goal, it has a 5-4-1 record (11 points).
  • In games when it has outshot opponents, Philadelphia is 7-4-2 (16 points).
  • The Flyers have been outshot by opponents in 13 games, going 4-7-2 to register 10 points.

Utah Hockey Club Splits and Trends

  • The Utah Hockey Club (11-11-4 overall) have posted a record of 4-4-8 in contests that have gone to OT this season.
  • Utah has earned 12 points (4-4-4) in its 12 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Utah Hockey Club recorded just one goal in two games and they lost both times.
  • Utah has two points (1-4-0) in five games this season when it has scored exactly two goals.
  • The Utah Hockey Club have scored more than two goals 14 times, earning 24 points from those matchups (10-0-4).
  • This season, Utah has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in five games and picked up five points with a record of 2-2-1.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Utah is 6-6-0 (12 points).
  • The Utah Hockey Club have been outshot by opponents 13 times this season, and earned 14 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Flyers Rank Flyers AVG Utah Hockey Club AVG Utah Hockey Club Rank
20th 2.89 Goals Scored 2.88 21st
27th 3.41 Goals Allowed 2.96 11th
22nd 27.9 Shots 26.8 28th
13th 28.4 Shots Allowed 28.4 13th
24th 17.28% Power Play % 16.9% 26th
11th 80.95% Penalty Kill % 77.32% 23rd

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