Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, Picks & Odds | 02 Apr 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Red Wings vs Flyers

The Detroit Red Wings clash with the Philadelphia Flyers at Xfinity Mobile Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, April 2.

The prediction is that the Flyers will outscore the Red Wings, with -114 currently available on the Moneyline. That looks a price worth taking on this value selection.

Detroit Red Wings have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road, they recently suffered a 5-1 loss against Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG PAINTS Arena. Red Wings racked up 23 shots and Dylan Larkin bagged the only goal.

Philadelphia Flyers have landed back-to-back home victories. In their last game, it was a 6-4 road defeat against Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. Travis Sanheim was among the goalscorers where four different players found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Flyers have claimed victories in the last two encounters against the Red Wings. At Xfinity Mobile Arena, the scoreline was 2-1 (OT) and then we saw 5-3 at Little Caesars Arena. In the past 10 games between the teams, the Flyers have won seven.

Starting Goalies

John Gibson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	29-22-4	2.7	.901	4
23/24	13-27-1	3.54	.888	0

Samuel Ersson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	14-11-5	3.1	.870	0
23/24	23-19-7	2.82	.890	4

3 wins, 6 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.7 goals from 28.7 shots on goal, with a 14.6% powerplay efficiency. The Red Wings have been giving up 3.3 goals from 27.7 shots, averaging 3.9 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.1%.

Alex DeBrincat is the top points scorer with 15 points, 4 goals and 11 assists, with Patrick Kane racking up 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie John Gibson have a 3.09 goal against average with a .889 save percentage.

The Flyers have 7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.1 goals from 27.0 shots on goal, with a 8.9% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.3 goals from 25.3 shots, averaging 3.9 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.6%.

The top points scorer is Owen Tippett with 9 points, 6 goals and 3 assists, while Noah Cates is next best after having 8 points, 5 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Daniel Vladar have a 2.40 GAA with a .907 SV%.

Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction & Picks

Join us as we dissect the best Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

Philadelphia Flyers should have the edge over their opponents and our pick is to side with them on the Moneyline. There is a tempting -114 for the home team to win this NHL encounter.

Knowing which players are injured gives us a valuable edge when putting together hockey forecasts. After reviewing the form guide, we turn to the latest stats to shape our NHL predictions.

Key Red Wings vs Flyers stats:

• Flyers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
• Flyers have won 13 of their last 20 games.
• Flyers have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• Red Wings have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Red Wings have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• Red Wings have lost their last 2 games.
• Flyers have won the last 2 games between these teams.

Flyers Moneyline Probability

The top betting apps are estimating that there is a 53.2% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our analysts have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alex DeBrincat Over 3.5 Shots -110

Alex DeBrincat (Red Wings) has had Over 3.5 shots on goal in 7 straight games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the line, with betting odds of -110 now available.

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Correct Score Prediction

Red Wings 2 - 3 Flyers

Let’s take a chance on the +850 available that the Flyers secure a 3-2 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Red Wings

Flyers

1-0

Red Wings

+5000

Flyers

+5000

2-0

Red Wings

+4500

Flyers

+4500

2-1

Red Wings

+1300

Flyers

+1300

3-0

Red Wings

+3000

Flyers

+3000

3-1

Red Wings

+1800

Flyers

+1700

3-2

Red Wings

+850

Flyers

+850

4-0

Red Wings

+4000

Flyers

+4000

4-1

Red Wings

+1500

Flyers

+1500

4-2

Red Wings

+1600

Flyers

+1600

4-3

Red Wings

+1050

Flyers

+1050

5-0

Red Wings

+7000

Flyers

+7000

5-1

Red Wings

+2500

Flyers

+2500

5-2

Red Wings

+1700

Flyers

+1700

5-3

Red Wings

+2400

Flyers

+2500

5-4

Red Wings

+2200

Flyers

+2200

6-0

Red Wings

+11000

Flyers

+11000

6-1

Red Wings

+6000

Flyers

+6000

6-2

Red Wings

+3300

Flyers

+3400

6-3

Red Wings

+3300

Flyers

+3300

6-4

Red Wings

+5000

Flyers

+5500

6-5

Red Wings

+5500

Flyers

+5500

7-1

Red Wings

+10000

Flyers

+11000

7-2

Red Wings

+8000

Flyers

+9000

7-3

Red Wings

+6000

Flyers

+6600

7-4

Red Wings

+7000

Flyers

+7500

7-5

Red Wings

+11000

Flyers

+12000

7-6

Red Wings

+12500

Flyers

+13000

8-4

Red Wings

+12500

Flyers

+13000

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Detroit Red Wings 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.

There’s the opportunity to back Philadelphia Flyers at -108 on the Moneyline although Detroit Red Wings are priced up at betting odds of -111. From a percentage point-of-view, the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 53% chance of success.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. Having a bet on Totals is one of the most popular hockey wagers. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 5.5 at -128.

If you’re wagering on the matchup, be sure to visit the best NHL betting sites and browse the extensive selection of game lines and team props. You’ll find opportunities to place wagers both before the puck drops and during live play.

Moneyline

Red Wings

-111

Flyers

-108

3-Way Moneyline

Red Wings

+145

Tie

+320

Flyers

+145

Puck Line

Red Wings -1.5

+194

Flyers +1.5

-244

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+104

Over 5.5

-128

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Detroit Red Wings Stats

Philadelphia Flyers Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 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
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

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

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.40 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.70 goals and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.40 pts and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.70 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 4 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 3.30 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.40 goals and allowed 2.20 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 28.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.5
• Blocks: 11.6
• Faceoff Wins : 26.4
• Hits: 21.8
• Giveaways: 14.2
• Takeaways: 5.5

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 26
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 8.7
• Blocks: 11.5
• Faceoff Wins : 27.5
• Hits: 19.8
• Giveaways: 14.2
• Takeaways: 5

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 27
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.3
• Blocks: 12
• Faceoff Wins : 27.6
• Hits: 22.9
• Giveaways: 15.3
• Takeaways: 5.4

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 24.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 7.1
• Blocks: 12.7
• Faceoff Wins : 27
• Hits: 23.7
• Giveaways: 14.8
• Takeaways: 4.3

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