Philadelphia Flyers vs Florida Panthers Prediction, Picks & Odds | 09 Oct 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Flyers vs Panthers

The Philadelphia Flyers lock horns with the Florida Panthers in this NHL matchup at Amerant Bank Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, October 9. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

Lots of Goals to Be Scored

We’re not going to pass up the chance to take -123 that there are Over 5.5 goals scored. The Flyers and the Panthers should deliver on that front.

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4-3 Flyers Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Philadelphia Flyers lost on the road in their previous game. Buffalo Sabres won 5-4 at KeyBank Center. Matvei Michkov bagged two goals, while Bobby Brink and Tyson Foerster scored once.

Florida Panthers won their last game which was at home. It was a 3-2 triumph at Amerant Bank Arena against Chicago Blackhawks. Carter Verhaeghe, Jesper Boqvist and A.J. Greer scored one goal apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Flyers beat the Panthers in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 4-3 scoreline at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Both teams have five wins on the board when we look at the 10-game H2H record.

Starting Goalies

Samuel Ersson (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	22-17-5	3.2	.883	2
23/24	23-19-7	2.82	.890	4

Sergei Bobrovsky (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	1-0-0	2	.895	0
23/24	36-17-3	2.37	.915	6

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.7 goals from 26.1 shots on goal, with a 22.2% powerplay efficiency. The Flyers have been giving up 3.9 goals from 29.5 shots, averaging 2.5 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.0%.

Matvei Michkov is the top points scorer with 13 points, 6 goals and 7 assists, with Tyson Foerster racking up 11 points, 9 goals and 2 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Samuel Ersson have a 4.00 goal against average with a .867 save percentage.

The Panthers have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 overtime losses, averaging 4.2 goals from 29.9 shots on goal, with a 15.3% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.7 goals from 30.5 shots, averaging 6.0 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 90.0%.

The top points scorer is Sam Reinhart with 12 points, 7 goals and 5 assists, while Matthew Tkachuk is next best after registering 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky have a 2.28 GAA with a .917 SV%.

Philadelphia Flyers vs Florida Panthers Prediction & Picks

Make the most of Philadelphia Flyers vs Florida Panthers with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, key player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

The two teams can combine to go over the 5.5 goal line. We’re sweet on this pick and odds of -123 are available when it comes to this NHL encounter.

Our hockey picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest NHL team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.

Key Flyers vs Panthers stats:

• The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Flyers games on the road.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Flyers games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Flyers games on the road.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Panthers games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Panthers games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Over 5.5 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 55.2% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Owen Tippett Over 1.5 Shots -200

Owen Tippett (Flyers) has totaled Over 1.5 shots on goal in 8 straight games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Shots on Goal, with this line making plenty of appeal at odds of -200.

Latest Owen Tippett Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+320

First

+2000

Assists

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-400

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

+145

Under 2.5

-200

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Correct Score Prediction

Flyers 2 - 6 Panthers

The Panthers are available at +2200 when it comes to them winning 6-2. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Flyers

Panthers

1-0

Flyers

+5000

Panthers

+4500

2-0

Flyers

+5000

Panthers

+3500

2-1

Flyers

+1500

Panthers

+1200

3-0

Flyers

+4000

Panthers

+2200

3-1

Flyers

+2200

Panthers

+1500

3-2

Flyers

+1000

Panthers

+800

4-0

Flyers

+6000

Panthers

+2500

4-1

Flyers

+2400

Panthers

+1100

4-2

Flyers

+2000

Panthers

+1300

4-3

Flyers

+1300

Panthers

+1000

5-0

Flyers

+12000

Panthers

+4000

5-1

Flyers

+4500

Panthers

+1600

5-2

Flyers

+2500

Panthers

+1300

5-3

Flyers

+3300

Panthers

+2200

5-4

Flyers

+2500

Panthers

+2200

6-0

Flyers

+2500

Panthers

+6600

6-1

Flyers

+10000

Panthers

+3500

6-2

Flyers

+5500

Panthers

+2200

6-3

Flyers

+4500

Panthers

+2500

6-4

Flyers

+6600

Panthers

+4500

6-5

Flyers

+6600

Panthers

+5500

7-0

Flyers

+6600

Panthers

+10000

7-1

Flyers

+6600

Panthers

+6000

7-2

Flyers

+14000

Panthers

+5500

7-3

Flyers

+9000

Panthers

+4500

7-4

Flyers

+10000

Panthers

+6000

7-5

Flyers

+14000

Panthers

+11000

7-6

Flyers

+14000

Panthers

+13000

8-1

Flyers

+14000

Panthers

+10000

8-2

Flyers

+14000

Panthers

+10000

8-3

Flyers

+14000

Panthers

+11000

8-4

Flyers

+14000

Panthers

+10000

8-5

Flyers

+14000

Panthers

+14000

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Philadelphia Flyers vs Florida Panthers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make Panthers Big Favorites

Florida Panthers have the shortest price to win this game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 66% probability due to their -196 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to back Philadelphia Flyers, you will find +162 about the underdogs.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. Hockey fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. If you want to back Over 5.5, it’s -122.

There’s no shortage of betting options, with a wide range of game lines and team props offered for every matchup. Explore the top NHL sportsbooks to find the picks that deliver the best value.

Moneyline

Flyers

+162

Panthers

-196

3-Way Moneyline

Flyers

+275

Tie

+340

Panthers

-127

Puck Line

Flyers +1.5

-159

Panthers -1.5

+128

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-100

Over 5.5

-122

Sam Reinhart Favorite to Light the Lamp First

Favorite Sam Reinhart is priced at +1100 to be the first player to light the lamp. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score at anytime at odds of +165.

Player Goals

Sam Reinhart (Panthers)

First

+165

Anytime

+1100

Sam Bennett (Panthers)

First

+180

Anytime

+1200

Carter Verhaeghe (Panthers)

First

+195

Anytime

+1200

Brad Marchand (Panthers)

First

+220

Anytime

+1300

Travis Konecny (Flyers)

First

+240

Anytime

+1500

Matvei Michkov (Flyers)

First

+250

Anytime

+1700

Anton Lundell (Panthers)

First

+300

Anytime

+1700

Mackie Samoskevich (Panthers)

First

+310

Anytime

+1800

Owen Tippett (Flyers)

First

+320

Anytime

+2000

Sean Couturier (Flyers)

First

+333

Anytime

+1900

Trevor Zegras (Flyers)

First

+333

Anytime

+2000

Evan Rodrigues (Panthers)

First

+360

Anytime

+2000

Tyson Foerster (Flyers)

First

+360

Anytime

+2000

Eetu Luostarinen (Panthers)

First

+400

Anytime

+2200

Christian Dvorak (Flyers)

First

+475

Anytime

+2200

Bobby Brink (Flyers)

First

+500

Anytime

+2800

Noah Cates (Flyers)

First

+500

Anytime

+2800

Aaron Ekblad (Panthers)

First

+550

Anytime

+3000

Jesper Boqvist (Panthers)

First

+600

Anytime

+3000

Seth Jones (Panthers)

First

+650

Anytime

+3500

Jamie Drysdale (Flyers)

First

+800

Anytime

+4000

Travis Sanheim (Flyers)

First

+800

Anytime

+4000

Luke Kunin (Panthers)

First

+850

Anytime

+4000

Gustav Forsling (Panthers)

First

+900

Anytime

+4000

A.J. Greer (Panthers)

First

+900

Anytime

+4500

Rodrigo Abols (Flyers)

First

+1100

Anytime

+5500

Garnet Hathaway (Flyers)

First

+1200

Anytime

+5000

Jonah Gadjovich (Panthers)

First

+1200

Anytime

+5000

Jeff Petry (Panthers)

First

+1200

Anytime

+5500

Adam Ginning (Flyers)

First

+1500

Anytime

+6600

Player Assists

Sam Reinhart (Panthers)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-135

Aaron Ekblad (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-161

Carter Verhaeghe (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-189

Travis Konecny (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-189

Seth Jones (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-189

Matvei Michkov (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-208

Sam Bennett (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-208

Brad Marchand (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-208

Anton Lundell (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-233

Sean Couturier (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-286

Mackie Samoskevich (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-303

Evan Rodrigues (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-294

Trevor Zegras (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-303

Eetu Luostarinen (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-323

Gustav Forsling (Panthers)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-345

Tyson Foerster (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-400

Owen Tippett (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-400

Player Shots

Sam Reinhart (Panthers)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-115

Sam Bennett (Panthers)

Over 2.5

-161

Under 2.5

+115

Carter Verhaeghe (Panthers)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+110

Brad Marchand (Panthers)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-149

Travis Konecny (Flyers)

Over 2.5

+145

Under 2.5

-200

Matvei Michkov (Flyers)

Over 2.5

-105

Under 2.5

-125

Owen Tippett (Flyers)

Over 2.5

+145

Under 2.5

-200

Anton Lundell (Panthers)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+135

Mackie Samoskevich (Panthers)

Over 1.5

-135

Under 1.5

-100

Sean Couturier (Flyers)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-105

Trevor Zegras (Flyers)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-149

Evan Rodrigues (Panthers)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

+115

Tyson Foerster (Flyers)

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-135

Aaron Ekblad (Panthers)

Over 1.5

-135

Under 1.5

-100

Seth Jones (Panthers)

Over 1.5

-145

Under 1.5

+105

Gustav Forsling (Panthers)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

Micro Betting

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the NHL micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term wagers and this might include the Next Goalscorer or Next Goal.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Philadelphia Flyers Stats

Florida Panthers Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 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 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.90 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 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.80 goals and allowed 3.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.90 pts and allowed 4.00 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 4.20 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 2.20 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 26.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 2.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 5.8
• Blocks: 16.1
• Faceoff Wins : 26
• Hits: 22.1
• Giveaways: 17.5
• Takeaways: 5.3

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 26.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7.3
• Blocks: 16
• Faceoff Wins : 26.8
• Hits: 25.3
• Giveaways: 17.1
• Takeaways: 3.8

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 29.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 18.5
• Blocks: 15.4
• Faceoff Wins : 34.9
• Hits: 40.1
• Giveaways: 14.9
• Takeaways: 4.9

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 29.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 5.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 19.8
• Blocks: 13.8
• Faceoff Wins : 28.9
• Hits: 43.6
• Giveaways: 13.7
• Takeaways: 4.7

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Team News

Florida Panthers Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
11	Mackie Samoskevich	1	11.3	0	2	2	1
17	Evan Rodrigues	1	14.5	0	1	1	1
23	Carter Verhaeghe	1	18.8	1	0	1	-1

10	A.J. Greer	1	7.3	1	0	1	1
12	Jonah Gadjovich	1	7.3	0	1	1	1
42	Gustav Forsling	1	22.9	0	1	1	2
70	Jesper Boqvist	1	10.6	1	0	1	1
15	Anton Lundell	1	19.7	0	0	0	-1
27	Eetu Luostarinen	1	19.6	0	0	0	-1
71	Luke Kunin	1	8.2	0	0	0	1
7	Dmitry Kulikov	1	13.8	0	0	0	-1
63	Brad Marchand	1	20.2	0	0	0	-1
9	Sam Bennett	1	19.3	0	0	0	-1
77	Niko Mikkola	1	21.2	0	0	0	-1
5	Aaron Ekblad	1	24.7	0	0	0	2
3	Seth Jones	1	22.5	0	0	0	-1
2	Jeff Petry	1	14	0	0	0	-1
13	Sam Reinhart	1	18.2	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
40	Daniil Tarasov	-	-	-
72	Sergei Bobrovsky	1	2	0.895

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.