Flyers vs. Red Wings Prediction & Picks - January 21

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The Philadelphia Flyers (21-20-6), coming off a 3-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils, host the Detroit Red Wings (21-21-4) at Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday, January 21 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Red Wings were defeated by the Dallas Stars 4-1 in their last game.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will come out on top in Tuesday's hockey action.

In the last 10 contests, the Red Wings have registered a 7-3-0 record after scoring 37 total goals (16 power-play goals on 36 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 44.4%). Their opponents have scored a combined 31 goals in those games.

Flyers vs. Red Wings Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer model for this game expects a final score of Flyers 4, Red Wings 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Flyers (-146)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Red Wings (+1.5)

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Flyers Splits and Trends

  • The Flyers have a 21-20-6 record overall, with an 8-6-14 record in games that have needed overtime.
  • In the 14 games Philadelphia has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 7-4-3 record (good for 17 points).
  • In the five games this season the Flyers registered just one goal, they've finished 1-4-0 (two points).
  • Philadelphia has finished 3-4-2 in the nine games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering eight points).
  • The Flyers are 17-10-4 in the 31 games when they have scored more than two goals (to record 38 points).
  • In the 14 games when Philadelphia has scored a lone power-play goal, it registered 17 points after finishing 8-5-1.
  • In the 25 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Philadelphia is 14-8-3 (31 points).
  • The Flyers have been outshot by opponents in 21 games, going 6-12-3 to record 15 points.

Red Wings Splits and Trends

  • The Red Wings have a 21-21-4 record this season and are 4-4-8 in matchups that have needed overtime.
  • In the 16 games Detroit has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 18 points.
  • This season the Red Wings scored just one goal in 11 games and they've earned two points (1-10-0) in those contests.
  • When Detroit has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned eight points (3-3-2 record).
  • The Red Wings have scored three or more goals 25 times, earning 36 points from those matchups (17-6-2).
  • This season, Detroit has scored a single power-play goal in 14 games has a record of 5-7-2 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Detroit is 8-9-0 (16 points).
  • The Red Wings' opponents have had more shots in 26 games. The Red Wings went 10-12-4 in those contests (24 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Flyers Rank Flyers AVG Red Wings AVG Red Wings Rank
12th 3.04 Goals Scored 2.83 24th
28th 3.36 Goals Allowed 3.26 25th
22nd 27.3 Shots 25.9 30th
4th 26.4 Shots Allowed 29.1 23rd
28th 16.54% Power Play % 29.08% 2nd
20th 77.87% Penalty Kill % 67.8% 31st

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