Philadelphia Flyers vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction, Picks & Odds | 09 Apr 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Flyers vs Red Wings

The Philadelphia Flyers meet the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, April 9.

The Flyers look excellent value on the Moneyline and our prediction is that the road team will get the better of the Red Wings. We’re happy to take the -100 that they win.

Philadelphia Flyers won their previous game 5-1. This road victory at Prudential Center against New Jersey Devils was their third on the spin. Trevor Zegras and Tyson Foerster bagged two goals, while Nick Seeler scored once. Goalie Daniel Vladar had an awesome game, keeping out 23 shots (.958).

Detroit Red Wings were beaten 4-3 (SO) at Little Caesars Arena in their last game. This loss to Columbus Blue Jackets was their fifth straight home defeat. Justin Faulk had two goals and Dylan Larkin scored the other.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Red Wings had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Xfinity Mobile Arena, they recorded a 4-2 win over the Flyers. The past 10 H2H games have seen the Flyers land six wins.

Starting Goalies

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

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

7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.5 goals from 28.2 shots on goal, with a 15.8% powerplay efficiency. The Flyers have been giving up 2.2 goals from 22.5 shots, averaging 3.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.9%.

Trevor Zegras is the top points scorer with 11 points, 3 goals and 8 assists, with Owen Tippett racking up 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Daniel Vladar have a 2.17 goal against average with a .907 save percentage.

The Red Wings have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.8 goals from 29.8 shots on goal, with a 19.4% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.4 goals from 27.8 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 76.5%.

The top points scorer is Alex DeBrincat with 13 points, 6 goals and 7 assists, while Patrick Kane is next best after having 13 points, 3 goals and 10 assists. Goalie John Gibson have a 2.98 GAA with a .897 SV%.

Philadelphia Flyers vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction & Picks

Explore our top Philadelphia Flyers vs Detroit Red Wings betting tips, including a match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Game Prediction

We’re keeping our pick nice and simple by heading to the Moneyline. Take the -100 that Philadelphia Flyers are able to secure a victory in this NHL clash.

We keep a close eye on the NHL team news and our handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter hockey predictions ahead of the action.

Key Flyers vs Red Wings stats:

• Flyers have won 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Flyers have won 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Flyers have won 3 consecutive games.
• Red Wings have lost their last 5 games at home.
• Red Wings have lost 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• Red Wings have lost 13 of their last 20 games.
• Red Wings have lost 6 of their last 10 games against Flyers.

Flyers Moneyline Probability

The best betting sites are estimating that there is a 50% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

If you’re looking for bigger odds, Philadelphia can be backed at a greater price on the Puck Line. For more juice, also consider Match Winner & Total Goals, Winning Margin and 3-Way Moneyline.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Christian Dvorak Over 1.5 Shots -115

Christian Dvorak (Flyers) has finished with Over 1.5 shots on goal in 5 straight games on the road. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the line, with betting odds of -115 now available.

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Correct Score Prediction

Flyers 4 - 2 Red Wings

We’re betting on the Flyers to secure a 4-2 winning scoreline. Odds of +1500 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Flyers

Red Wings

1-0

Flyers

+4500

Red Wings

+4500

2-0

Flyers

+4500

Red Wings

+4000

2-1

Flyers

+1300

Red Wings

+1300

3-0

Flyers

+2900

Red Wings

+2800

3-1

Flyers

+1600

Red Wings

+1600

3-2

Flyers

+950

Red Wings

+900

4-0

Flyers

+4500

Red Wings

+4000

4-1

Flyers

+1500

Red Wings

+1400

4-2

Flyers

+1500

Red Wings

+1400

4-3

Flyers

+1050

Red Wings

+1050

5-0

Flyers

+7000

Red Wings

+6600

5-1

Flyers

+2500

Red Wings

+2200

5-2

Flyers

+1700

Red Wings

+1500

5-3

Flyers

+2400

Red Wings

+2200

5-4

Flyers

+1700

Red Wings

+1700

6-0

Flyers

+12500

Red Wings

+10000

6-1

Flyers

+5500

Red Wings

+4500

6-2

Flyers

+3300

Red Wings

+3000

6-3

Flyers

+3000

Red Wings

+2800

6-4

Flyers

+5000

Red Wings

+5000

6-5

Flyers

+4500

Red Wings

+4500

7-0

Flyers

+4500

Red Wings

+14000

7-1

Flyers

+12000

Red Wings

+9000

7-2

Flyers

+10000

Red Wings

+7000

7-3

Flyers

+6600

Red Wings

+6600

7-4

Flyers

+7500

Red Wings

+6600

7-5

Flyers

+11000

Red Wings

+10000

7-6

Flyers

+12000

Red Wings

+12000

8-1

Flyers

+12000

Red Wings

+14000

8-2

Flyers

+12000

Red Wings

+12500

8-3

Flyers

+12000

Red Wings

+13000

8-4

Flyers

+13000

Red Wings

+11000

8-5

Flyers

+13000

Red Wings

+14000

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Philadelphia Flyers vs Detroit Red Wings 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 are betting odds of -115 that Detroit Red Wings land victory, with Philadelphia Flyers alternatively at -104. The hosts have a 53% chance of victory in the eyes of the most popular sportsbooks.

1.5 is the puck line and 5.5 is the total goals line. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 5.5, there are odds of -133.

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Moneyline

Flyers

-104

Red Wings

-115

3-Way Moneyline

Flyers

+160

Tie

+310

Red Wings

+133

Puck Line

Flyers +1.5

-263

Red Wings -1.5

+205

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+110

Over 5.5

-133

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Philadelphia Flyers Stats

Detroit Red Wings Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 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 9 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 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 2.20 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.90 pts and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 28.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 7.5
• Blocks: 10.4
• Faceoff Wins : 29
• Hits: 24
• Giveaways: 13.6
• Takeaways: 4.2

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 23.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.8
• Blocks: 11.3
• Faceoff Wins : 27.1
• Hits: 22.7
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 5.2

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 29.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 8.5
• Blocks: 13.9
• Faceoff Wins : 27.7
• Hits: 21.4
• Giveaways: 14.1
• Takeaways: 5

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 31.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 8.2
• Blocks: 14.7
• Faceoff Wins : 28.9
• Hits: 20
• Giveaways: 13.6
• Takeaways: 4.9

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