In the only NHL game featured on NBCSN today, the Philadelphia Flyers will be facing off against the Pittsburgh Penguins. This will be the third matchup between these teams this season, with Philadelphia winning the previous two. The NHL betting picks analysts have coined the home team as the slight favorite ahead of tonight’s battle.
NHL Betting Picks, Odds and Trends | Flyers vs. Penguins
Flyers vs. Penguins Game Info
Philadelphia Flyers (11-4-3, 25 pts) at Pittsburgh Penguins (11-8-1, 23 pts)
Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Start Time: 7 p.m. EST
Venue: PPG Paints Arena — Pittsburgh, Penn.
Coverage: NBCSN
The Flyers have won three straight games, which includes back-to-back shutouts against the Sabres. They sit fourth in the East Division, with 25 points and a +7 goal differential. Philadelphia has also posted a 6-3-1 record against Pittsburgh over their past 10 matchups. James van Riemsdyk leads this team this season, as he’s eighth in the league with 25 points, scoring 10 goals and recording 15 assists.
The Penguins are just behind the Flyers in the division, with 23 points and a -5 goal differential. They split each of their last two back-to-back series, but they won the first game in each.
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Flyers vs. Penguins NHL Betting Picks + Odds Shopping
For those looking to bet on tonight’s Flyers – Penguins NHL game, shopping the NHL odds at various sportsbooks is critical to ensuring that you get the best number possible. The Awesemo OddsShopper tool is the perfect asset to use in fulfilling this purpose. OddsShopper offers users a side-by-side comparison of the NHL betting odds for Flyers – Penguins. Whether you are looking to wager on the favorite Penguins or underdog Flyers, be sure to put the Awesemo OddsShopper tool to the test and ensure that your bet has optimal value.
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As seen in the accompanying image above, bettors interested in taking the Flyers on the moneyline have optimal value at BetMGM, PointsBet and William Hill, with -105 odds. If the Penguins moneyline is the desired NHL picks play for this game, bettors should look to FanDuel, where they offer -106 odds.
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Flyers vs. Penguins NHL Picks | Total
As displayed by the Awesemo OddsShopper tool, the NHL betting total for tonight’s Flyers – Penguins game sits at either 6 or 6.5 goals. Bettors looking to play over the total should look at PointsBet or William Hill, where they can get the line at 6 with -110 odds on the over. For those looking to bet under 6.5 goals, look to BetMGM, at -120 odds.
Flyers vs. Penguins Prediction
The Flyers are simply the better team in this matchup. While Pittsburgh has been solid at home this season, Philadelphia has also been terrific on the road. Neither previous matchup this season was that close, and we could end up seeing a similar result tonight.
Prediction: Flyers -105
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