Boston Bruins vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, Picks & Odds | 05 Apr 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Bruins vs Flyers

The Boston Bruins clash with the Philadelphia Flyers at Xfinity Mobile Arena, with face-off scheduled for 15:30 on Sunday, April 5.

It’s definitely worth considering an Under 5.5 goals bet, especially at betting odds of +112. The Bruins and the Flyers could struggle to find the net enough times.

Boston Bruins have suffered a defeat in back-to-back games including a recent 3-1 loss. This occurred on the road at Benchmark International Arena against Tampa Bay Lightning. Casey Mittelstadt was the solitary scorer after Bruins registered 22 shots.

Philadelphia Flyers got the win in their last game. A 4-1 triumph occurred on the road at UBS Arena when meeting New York Islanders. Travis Sanheim was among the goalscorers where four different players found the net. Goalie Daniel Vladar produced a great performance and had 21 saves (.955).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 3-1 in favor of the Flyers when they last played the Bruins, with the encounter taking place at Xfinity Mobile Arena. We’ve seen seven Bruins wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Joonas Korpisalo (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	14-9-6	3.2	.894	1
23/24	21-26-4	3.27	.890	0

Dan Vladar (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	29-14-7	2.4	.906	0
23/24	8-9-2	3.61	.882	0

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.5 goals from 27.8 shots on goal, with a 16.2% powerplay efficiency. The Bruins have given up 2.7 goals from 28.1 shots, averaging 3.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 72.7%.

David Pastrnak is the top points scorer with 15 points, 3 goals and 12 assists, with Pavel Zacha recording 14 points, 8 goals and 6 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 2.35 goal against average with a .920 save percentage.

The Flyers have 7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 27.9 shots on goal, with a 10.5% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.5 goals from 24.3 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.2%.

The top points scorer is Owen Tippett with 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, while Noah Cates is next in line after having 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Daniel Vladar have a 2.53 GAA with a .903 SV%.

Boston Bruins vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction & Picks

Our Boston Bruins vs Philadelphia Flyers betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, scoreline advice, standout player props and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

The teams could struggle to light the lamp in this NHL encounter and the +112 has plenty of appeal for Unders to happen. The success of this bet depends on five or less goals to be scored.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant NHL stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate hockey predictions.

Key Bruins vs Flyers stats:

• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Bruins games.
• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Flyers games at home.
• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Flyers games.

Under 5.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, there’s a 47.2% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability somewhere between 50-55%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Christian Dvorak Over 1.5 Shots -141

Christian Dvorak (Flyers) has had Over 1.5 shots on goal in 8 of the past 10 games. We recommend backing the -141 that he is able to cover the line, with this Shots on Goal wager hopefully providing a return.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bruins 1 - 4 Flyers

There are betting odds of +1400 that the Flyers land a 4-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Bruins

Flyers

1-0

Bruins

+5000

Flyers

+5000

2-0

Bruins

+5000

Flyers

+4500

2-1

Bruins

+1500

Flyers

+1300

3-0

Bruins

+3500

Flyers

+2800

3-1

Bruins

+2000

Flyers

+1700

3-2

Bruins

+900

Flyers

+800

4-0

Bruins

+5000

Flyers

+3400

4-1

Bruins

+1900

Flyers

+1400

4-2

Bruins

+1800

Flyers

+1400

4-3

Bruins

+1100

Flyers

+1000

5-0

Bruins

+9000

Flyers

+6000

5-1

Bruins

+3300

Flyers

+2200

5-2

Bruins

+2000

Flyers

+1500

5-3

Bruins

+2800

Flyers

+2200

5-4

Bruins

+2200

Flyers

+2000

6-0

Bruins

+14000

Flyers

+9000

6-1

Bruins

+8000

Flyers

+4500

6-2

Bruins

+4000

Flyers

+2800

6-3

Bruins

+3500

Flyers

+2800

6-4

Bruins

+5500

Flyers

+4500

6-5

Bruins

+5500

Flyers

+5000

7-0

Bruins

+5500

Flyers

+13000

7-1

Bruins

+13000

Flyers

+8000

7-2

Bruins

+11000

Flyers

+6600

7-3

Bruins

+7500

Flyers

+5000

7-4

Bruins

+8000

Flyers

+6000

7-5

Bruins

+12000

Flyers

+10000

7-6

Bruins

+12500

Flyers

+12000

8-1

Bruins

+12500

Flyers

+13000

8-2

Bruins

+12500

Flyers

+11000

8-3

Bruins

+12500

Flyers

+12000

8-4

Bruins

+14000

Flyers

+11000

8-5

Bruins

+14000

Flyers

+14000

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Boston Bruins vs Philadelphia Flyers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

For this game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Philadelphia Flyers are -161 favorites to win and that means a 62% chance of landing a victory. The market suggests that Boston Bruins are least likely to win at +132.

1.5 is the puck line and 5.5 is the total goals line. The Totals offers hockey bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you’re going for Over 5.5, then the odds are -139.

The top NHL sportsbooks offer a wide range of game lines and team props for every matchup. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Moneyline

Bruins

+132

Flyers

-161

3-Way Moneyline

Bruins

+195

Tie

+325

Flyers

+108

Puck Line

Bruins +1.5

-196

Flyers -1.5

+158

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+112

Over 5.5

-139

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Boston Bruins Stats

Philadelphia Flyers Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.90 pts and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 4.60 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 2.50 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.20 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 27.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 8.3
• Blocks: 13.1
• Faceoff Wins : 33
• Hits: 21.9
• Giveaways: 17.8
• Takeaways: 3.7

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 28.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.6
• Blocks: 14.5
• Faceoff Wins : 32.6
• Hits: 22
• Giveaways: 16.5
• Takeaways: 4

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 27.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 8.8
• Blocks: 11.7
• Faceoff Wins : 27.5
• Hits: 24.3
• Giveaways: 14.4
• Takeaways: 5

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 25.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7.3
• Blocks: 13.3
• Faceoff Wins : 26.8
• Hits: 24.7
• Giveaways: 14
• Takeaways: 4.3

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