Philadelphia Flyers

Ice Hockey NHL Madison Square Garden Thu 26 Feb 20:00

New York Rangers

  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

NHL Betting Preview: Flyers vs Rangers

The Philadelphia Flyers square off against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Thursday, February 26.

We Could See Lots of Goals Scored

The Flyers meet the Rangers on the rink and there could be a few goals. Take a chance on the attractive -118 that we see Over 5.5 scored.

Rangers Have 7 Wins in Past 10 on H2H

Philadelphia Flyers have been defeated in their previous three road games. They recently suffered a 3-1 loss against Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. Noah Cates was the only player to score, with Daniel Vladar making 26 saves (.929).

New York Rangers have lost on their last four outings. In a recent home game at Madison Square Garden, they were turned over 2-0 by Carolina Hurricanes. They had 16 shots on goal, while goalie Jonathan Quick was able to make 41 saves (.976).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Rangers have claimed back-to-back victories over the Flyers. At Madison Square Garden they won 5-4 (SO) before winning 6-3 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The past 10 H2H games have seen the Rangers land seven wins.

Starting Goalies

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
Igor Shesterkin (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 25-19-6 2.5 .912 1
23/24 36-17-2 2.58 .912 4
Philadelphia Flyers – Last 10 Games

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 23.3 shots on goal, with a 17.1% powerplay efficiency. The Flyers have given up 3.4 goals from 27.3 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 90.3%.

Travis Konecny is the top points scorer with 13 points, 7 goals and 6 assists, with Owen Tippett racking up 6 points, 4 goals and 2 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Daniel Vladar have a 2.46 goal against average with a .907 save percentage.

New York Rangers – Last 10 Games

The Rangers have 2 wins and 8 losses, averaging 2.9 goals from 23.8 shots on goal, with a 23.3% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 4.1 goals from 30.1 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.1%.

The top points scorer is J.T. Miller with 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, while Mika Zibanejad is next best after having 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Jonathan Quick have a 3.82 GAA with a .872 SV%.

Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Rangers Prediction & Picks

From our key match prediction to correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Rangers betting tips covers it all.

Game Prediction

There is -118 available for Over 5.5 goals in this NHL encounter. It stands to reason that this pick will go over the line, with the lamp being lit on a regular basis.

We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our NHL handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.

Key Flyers vs Rangers stats:

  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Flyers games on the road.
  • 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 Rangers games.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Rangers games.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 4 games between these teams.

Over 5.5 Probability

If you go by the top NHL betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This hockey wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Matvei Michkov Over 1.5 Shots -200 BetMGM logo

Matvei Michkov (Flyers) has totaled Over 1.5 shots on goal in 5 straight games on the road. We think it’s achievable that he will cover the Shots on Goal line and there are odds of -200 available.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 5.5
To Score Travis Konecny
Shots on Goal Matvei Michkov Over 1.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Over 5.5 goals, Travis Konecny (Flyers) to score and Matvei Michkov (Flyers) to register Over 1.5 shots.

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Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Rangers 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.

Rangers Made Favorites by the Books

For this game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean New York Rangers are -147 favorites to win and that means a 60% chance of landing a victory. Philadelphia Flyers are the underdogs at +122 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

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 -141.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Philadelphia Flyers logo Philadelphia Flyers Stats
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Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
11 Travis Konecny 56 19.01 22 32 54 7
46 Trevor Zegras 57 18.73 20 29 49 -8
74 Owen Tippett 57 16.44 19 16 35 -10
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
93 Mika Zibanejad 56 20.99 23 29 52 -21
16 Vincent Trocheck 43 20.95 12 24 36 -16
8 J.T. Miller 48 20.66 14 22 36 -22

Injuries & Suspensions

Philadelphia Flyers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Tyson Foerster
Injured
Rodrigo Abols
Injured

New York Rangers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Matthew Rempe
Injured
Adam Edstroem
Injured

Starting Lineups

New York Rangers logo New York Rangers

Philadelphia Flyers logo Philadelphia Flyers

31
Igor Shesterkin
44
Vladislav Gavrikov
23
Adam Fox
8
J.T. Miller
93
Mika Zibanejad
94
Gabriel Perreault
11
Travis Konecny
22
Christian Dvorak
46
Trevor Zegras
55
Rasmus Ristolainen
6
Travis Sanheim
33
Samuel Ersson

New York Rangers logo New York Rangers

Philadelphia Flyers logo Philadelphia Flyers

31
Igor Shesterkin
4
Braden Schneider
17
Will Borgen
50
Will Cuylle
16
Vincent Trocheck
13
Alexis Lafreniere
10
Bobby Brink
27
Noah Cates
39
Matvei Michkov
9
Jamie Drysdale
8
Cam York
33
Samuel Ersson

New York Rangers logo New York Rangers

Philadelphia Flyers logo Philadelphia Flyers

31
Igor Shesterkin
29
Matthew Robertson
6
Vincent Iorio
43
Conor Sheary
42
Noah Laba
91
Brendan Brisson
74
Owen Tippett
14
Sean Couturier
52
Denver Barkey
36
Emil Andrae
24
Nick Seeler
33
Samuel Ersson

New York Rangers logo New York Rangers

Philadelphia Flyers logo Philadelphia Flyers

31
Igor Shesterkin
78
Brennan Othmann
39
Sam Carrick
14
Taylor Raddysh
19
Garnet Hathaway
91
Carl Grundstroem
29
Nikita Grebyonkin
33
Samuel Ersson

Previous Philadelphia Flyers Lineups

25 Feb NHL
Flyers 1-3 Capitals
05 Feb NHL
Senators 2-1 Flyers
03 Feb NHL
Capitals 2-4 Flyers
31 Jan NHL
Kings 3-2 Flyers
29 Jan NHL
Flyers 3-6 Bruins
28 Jan NHL
Flyers 3-5 Blue Jackets
26 Jan NHL
Islanders 4-0 Flyers
23 Jan NHL
Flyers 7-3 Avalanche
21 Jan NHL
Flyers 4-5 Mammoth
19 Jan NHL
Flyers 2-1 Golden Knights

Previous New York Rangers Lineups

05 Feb NHL
Hurricanes 2-0 Rangers
31 Jan NHL
Rangers 5-6 Penguins
29 Jan NHL
Islanders 2-1 Rangers
28 Jan NHL
Rangers 2-5 Islanders
26 Jan NHL
Bruins 3-4 Rangers
23 Jan NHL
Rangers 1-3 Sharks
20 Jan NHL
Rangers 3-4 Kings
19 Jan NHL
Rangers 3-5 Ducks
17 Jan NHL
Rangers 6-3 Flyers
14 Jan NHL
Senators 8-4 Rangers
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
2 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
3 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
4 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
5 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
6 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
7 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
8 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
2 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
3 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
4 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
5 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
6 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
7 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
8 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
3 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
4 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
5 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
6 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
7 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
8 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
2 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
3 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
4 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
5 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
6 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
7 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
8 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
2 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
3 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
4 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
5 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
6 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
7 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
8 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
9 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
10 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
11 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
12 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
13 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
14 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
15 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
16 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
3 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
4 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
5 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
6 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
7 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
8 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
9 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
10 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
11 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
12 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
13 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
14 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
15 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
16 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
3 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
4 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
5 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
6 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
7 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
8 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
9 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
10 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
11 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
12 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
13 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
14 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
15 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
16 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
17 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
18 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
19 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
20 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
21 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
22 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
23 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
24 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
25 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
26 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
27 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
28 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
29 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
30 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
31 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
32 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L