Flyers vs. Blue Jackets Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – April 6, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 6, 2024

Both the Philadelphia Flyers and Columbus Blue Jackets are coming off a defeat, heading into their matchup at Nationwide Arena on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET. The Blue Jackets are heavy underdogs despite being at home, at +138, and the Flyers are -169.

The insights in this article use the latest odds as of April 6, 2024 at 3:19 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!

Flyers vs. Blue Jackets Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: PHI: (-169) | CBJ: (+138)
  • Puck line: PHI: -1.5 (144) | CBJ: +1.5 (-177)
  • Total: 6.5 — Over: (+100) | Under: (-121)

Injury Report as of April 6

Flyers: Carter Hart: Personal (Out), Ryan Johansen: Hip (Out), Sean Couturier: Upper Body (Out), Rasmus Ristolainen: Upper Body (Out), Ryan Ellis: Back (Out)

Blue Jackets: Adam Fantilli: Leg (Out), Patrik Laine: Shoulder (Out), Boone Jenner: Illness (Questionable), Sean Kuraly: Lower Body (Out), Daniil Tarasov: Upper Body (Questionable), Yegor Chinakhov: Upper Body (Out), Johnny Gaudreau: Illness (Probable), Elvis Merzlikins: Lower Body (Out), Adam Boqvist: Upper Body (Out), Jake Bean: Hand (Out), Kent Johnson: Upper Body (Out)

Flyers vs. Blue Jackets Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Blue Jackets
Total Pick Under (6.5)
Spread Pick Blue Jackets (+1.5)

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Flyers vs. Blue Jackets Team Stats

Flyers Avg. (Rank) Blue Jackets Avg. (Rank)
2.86 (24th) Goals Scored 2.84 (25th)
3.12 (18th) Goals Allowed 3.62 (31st)
33.2 (3rd) Shots 29.9 (20th)
27.2 (2nd) Shots Allowed 34.1 (31st)

Flyers Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Travis Konecny 71 31 35 66 232 4 +9
Owen Tippett 73 28 23 51 274 5 -5
Joel Farabee 77 21 28 49 174 2 -10
Travis Sanheim 76 10 33 43 134 0 -20
Morgan Frost 66 13 28 41 128 3 +5

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Blue Jackets Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Johnny Gaudreau 75 11 45 56 146 1 -26
Zachary Werenski 64 7 42 49 192 1 -1
Kirill Marchenko 72 21 18 39 182 8 -4
Boone Jenner 58 22 13 35 154 5 -8
Dmitri Voronkov 70 18 15 33 131 6 0

Betting Trends

  • The Flyers have won 13 of their 23 games when listed as a moneyline favorite this season (56.5%).
  • The Flyers have a 62.8% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The Blue Jackets have been an underdog in 69 games this season, and won 21 (30.4%).
  • The implied probability of a win by the Blue Jackets, based on the moneyline, is 42.0%.
  • In 32 games this season, Philadelphia and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
  • Columbus has played 38 games this season that finished with more than 6.5 goals.

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