Oilers vs. Flyers: Betting Trends, Odds, Advanced Stats

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Oilers vs. Flyers: Betting Trends, Odds, Advanced Stats

The Edmonton Oilers (1-2) square off against the Philadelphia Flyers (2-1) at Wells Fargo Center on Thursday, October 19 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+ and Hulu, with each team heading into the game following a win. The Oilers took down the Nashville Predators 6-1 in their most recent outing, while the Flyers are coming off a 2-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks.

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Oilers vs. Flyers Game Info

  • When: Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+ and Hulu
  • Live Stream:Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Oilers Betting Insights

  • The Oilers posted a 22-10 mark last season as favorites on the moneyline.
  • When playing with moneyline odds of -210 or stronger last season, Edmonton put together a 10-2 record (winning 83.3% of its games).
  • The Oilers have a 67.7% chance (based on the moneyline's implied probability) to win this game.
  • Edmonton and its opponent combined for more than Thursday's over/under of 6.5 goals 62 times last season.

Flyers Betting Insights

  • The Flyers were an underdog 18 times last season, and upset their opponent seven times.
  • Philadelphia had 10 games last season as an underdog by +170 or longer, and went 2-8.
  • The Flyers have a 37.0% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
  • A total of 40 of Philadelphia's games ended with more than 6.5 goals last season.

Oilers vs Flyers Additional Info

Oilers vs. Flyers Rankings

Oilers Advanced Stats

  • The Oilers' 325 total goals (4.0 per game, with 6.6 assists per contest) led the NHL last season.
  • Edmonton allowed 256 total goals (3.1 per game), ranking 17th in league action in goals against.
  • They had the league's second-best goal differential at +69.
  • The NHL-leading 89 power-play goals Edmonton recorded last season came via 275 chances.
  • The Oilers led the league with a 32.36% power-play conversion rate.
  • Edmonton scored 18 shorthanded goals last season to pace the NHL.
  • The Oilers' 76.98% penalty-kill success rate ranked 20th in the league.
  • The Oilers had the 15th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 50.8%.
  • Edmonton shot 11.8% as a team (No. 1 in league).
  • The Oilers secured two shutouts last season. Their skaters averaged 22.9 hits and 12.6 blocked shots per game.

Flyers Advanced Stats

  • With 220 goals (2.7 per game) last season, the Flyers had the league's 29th-ranked offense.
  • Philadelphia's total of 276 goals allowed (3.4 per game) was 23rd in the league.
  • Their -56 goal differential was 26th in the league.
  • Philadelphia had 35 power-play goals (31st in NHL) on 225 chances.
  • The Flyers' power-play percentage (15.56) put them 32nd in the league.
  • In terms of shorthanded goals, Philadelphia had 11.
  • The Flyers' had the 26th-ranked penalty kill percentage (74.68%).
  • At 45.7%, the Flyers had the league's 30th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
  • With a shooting percentage of 9.1%, Philadelphia was 28th in the league.
  • The Flyers held their opponents scoreless three times.

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