The Colorado Avalanche (16-8-2) host the Philadelphia Flyers (14-10-2) on Saturday, December 9, with the Avalanche coming off a defeat in their last game and the Flyers a victory. The sportsbooks have made the Avalanche solid favorites at -191 on the moneyline, and the Flyers are at +156.
The betting insights in the following article reflect odds as of December 9, 2023 at 3:13 PM ET. Check out the article below for the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Avalanche vs. Flyers Betting Odds
- Moneyline: COL: (-191) | PHI: (+156)
- Puck line: COL: -1.5 (129) | PHI: +1.5 (-157)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-116) | Under: (-105)
Injury Report as of December 9
Avalanche: Chris Wagner: Achilles (Out), Samuel Girard: Personal (Out), Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out), Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out), Artturi Lehkonen: Upper Body (Out), Jean-Luc Foudy: Lower Body (Out), Valeri Nichushkin: Illness (Questionable)
Flyers: Ryan Ellis: Back (Out), Ryan Poehling: Illness (Questionable), Noah Cates: Lower Body (Out)
Avalanche vs. Flyers Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Avalanche |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Avalanche (-1.5) |
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Avalanche vs. Flyers Team Stats
| Avalanche Avg. (Rank) | Flyers Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.50 (5th) | Goals Scored | 2.92 (22nd) |
| 2.92 (11th) | Goals Allowed | 2.73 (9th) |
| 31.8 (10th) | Shots | 32.6 (7th) |
| 29.2 (9th) | Shots Allowed | 27.9 (4th) |
Avalanche Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | 26 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 121 | 1 | +8 |
| Cale Makar | 24 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 3 | +16 |
| Mikko Rantanen | 26 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 77 | 3 | +3 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | 24 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 65 | 5 | +6 |
| Devon Toews | 26 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 46 | 0 | +8 |
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Flyers Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Konecny | 26 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 79 | 2 | +10 |
| Travis Sanheim | 26 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 52 | 0 | -10 |
| Sean Couturier | 24 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 64 | 1 | +8 |
| Joel Farabee | 26 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 55 | 0 | +4 |
| Cam Atkinson | 26 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 81 | 0 | -8 |
Betting Trends
- The Avalanche have been favored on the moneyline 24 times this season, and have gone 15-9 in those games.
- The Avalanche have an implied moneyline win probability of 65.6% in this matchup.
- This season the Flyers have been an underdog 21 times, and won 11, or 52.4%, of those games.
- Oddsmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Flyers have a 39.1% chance to win.
- Colorado’s 26 matches this season have finished above this game’s total of 6 goals 15 times.
- Philadelphia has combined with its opponent to score over 6 goals in 13 of 26 games this season.
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