The Winnipeg Jets (2-1) take on the Philadelphia Flyers (1-1-1) at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Thursday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with both teams heading into the game following a vistory. The Jets defeated the New York Islanders 5-2 in their most recent outing, while the Flyers are coming off a 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers.
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As hockey play continues, get ready for the contest by checking out which team we project to capture the win in Thursday's game.
Jets vs. Flyers Predictions for Thursday
Our computer model for this game calls for a final tally of Flyers 5, Jets 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Flyers (+115)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Flyers (+1.5)
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Jets Splits and Trends
- The Jets were 56-22-4 overall and 14-5-19 in overtime matchups last season.
- Winnipeg was 19-5-4 (42 points) in its 28 games decided by one goal.
- In the 17 games last season the Jets scored just one goal, they went 1-13-3 (five points).
- Winnipeg finished 7-11-1 in the 19 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (registering 15 points).
- The Jets scored three or more goals in 58 games (54-3-1, 109 points).
- In the 34 games when Winnipeg recorded a single power-play goal, it had a 26-7-1 record (53 points).
- In the 50 games when it outshot its opponent, Winnipeg was 42-6-2 (86 points).
- The Jets were outshot by their opponent in 44 games, going 19-22-3 to record 41 points.
Flyers Splits and Trends
- The Flyers put up a record of 12-10-22 in overtime games last season on their way to an overall mark of 33-39-10.
- In the 25 games Philadelphia played that were decided by one goal, it picked up 27 points.
- Across the 11 games last season the Flyers finished with only one goal, they picked up four points.
- Philadelphia accumulated 14 points (5-8-4) when scoring two goals last season.
- The Flyers scored more than two goals in 46 games, earning 58 points from those contests.
- Last season Philadelphia recorded a single power-play goal in 22 games, posting a record of 12-8-2.
- When outshooting its opponent last season, Philadelphia was 20-12-6 (46 points).
- The Flyers were outshot by their opponents 40 times last season, and took 26 points from those games.
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Team Stats Comparison (2024-25)
| Jets Rank | Jets AVG | Flyers AVG | Flyers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 3.35 | Goals Scored | 2.83 | 24th |
| 1st | 2.32 | Goals Allowed | 3.45 | 28th |
| 16th | 28.2 | Shots | 26.9 | 26th |
| 10th | 27.2 | Shots Allowed | 26.9 | 8th |
| 1st | 28.9% | Power Play % | 14.95% | 30th |
| 13th | 79.4% | Penalty Kill % | 77.61% | 20th |
Jets vs. Flyers Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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