Philadelphia Flyers vs Winnipeg Jets: Game Preview, Predictions, Odds, Betting Tips & more

The Winnipeg Jets and the Philadelphia Flyers face off at the Canada Life Centre on Saturday at 7:00 pm ET. Hockey enthusiasts can catch the thrilling action on ESPN+ and NBCS-PH.

Philadelphia Flyers vs Winnipeg Jets: Game Preview

The Philadelphia Flyers, with a 22-14-6 season record, are coming off a comeback win against the Wild, their second straight victory. The Flyers' resurgence follows a setback against Pittsburgh, where they fell 4-1.

In their previous outing, the Flyers showcased their offensive prowess, with Joel Farabee netting two goals and T. Konecny contributing two assists.

The team's resilience was evident in their 4-3 win over the Wild, with T. Foerster and O. Tippett adding one goal each. Philadelphia averages 2.83 goals per game. Their offensive output was on display, as they scored three goals on 39 shots against the Canadiens.

Defensively, the Flyers have been solid, conceding 2.76 goals per game. In their last game, a hard-fought OT victory, they allowed three goals.

Against the high-flying Jets, the Flyers recognize the importance of maintaining defensive stability to counter Winnipeg's potent offensive threat.

Meanwhile, the Winnipeg Jets are riding a remarkable eight-game winning streak, establishing themselves as one of the hottest teams in the league.

Leading the Central Division with a three-point cushion over Colorado, the Jets are averaging an impressive 3.39 goals per game. Winnipeg's offensive firepower has been a key factor in their recent success.

In their last game, Adam Lowry showcased his playmaking prowess with two assists, while Nikolaj Ehlers and Gabriel Vilardi scored.

Defensively, the Jets have been formidable, allowing 2.29 goals per game. In their recent outing, they limited their opponents to just one goal.

Philadelphia Flyers vs Winnipeg Jets: Predictions

The Winnipeg Jets, favored at -185, enter their upcoming game with momentum after a hard-fought 2-1 home victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday.

The Flyers, listed as underdogs at +152, are coming off a 4-3 road triumph over the Minnesota Wild on Friday. With an over/under set at 6.5, the Jets are expected to continue their winning streak.

Philadelphia Flyers vs Winnipeg Jets: Head-to-Head

• In 32 games between them, the Jets have 17 victories and 15 losses.
• OT results slightly favor the Flyers, who lead 3-1.
• In penalty shootouts, the Jets lead 3-1.
• The Jets and the Flyers average three goals per game between them.

Philadelphia Flyers vs Winnipeg Jets: Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result: Winnipeg to win

Tip 2: Game to have over five goals: Yes

Tip 3: Winnipeg Jets to score first: Yes

Tip 4: Mark Scheifele to score: Yes