Capitals vs. Flyers NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - March 31

Both the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers are coming off a win, heading into their meeting at Capital One Arena on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET. The Flyers are underdogs on the road, at +110, and the Capitals are -130.

Washington claimed a 5-4 road victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in its last game on March 28, taking the shootout 1-0. The Capitals got two points each out of Cole Hutson (two assists) and Justin Sourdif (one goal and one assist).

In its most recent game on March 29, Philadelphia claimed a 2-1 home victory over the Dallas Stars. The Flyers got one point apiece out of six skaters in that matchup, including Rasmus Ristolainen (one assist) and Samuel Ersson (one assist).

Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a glimpse at which club we pick to come out on top in Tuesday's action on the ice.

Capitals vs. Flyers Predictions & Pick

For the upcoming contest between the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Flyers 4 - Capitals 3
• Pick OU: Over 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 6.93 goals)
  

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Capitals vs. Flyers Moneylines

Snag a look below at the most recent moneylines for the Capitals-Flyers matchup.

• Favorite: Capitals (-130)
• Underdog: Flyers (+110)

Capitals Betting Insights

• The Capitals are 27-22 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• Washington is 19-15 (victorious in 55.9% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Capitals have a 56.5% chance to win.
• In 38 of 73 matches this season, Washington and its opponent have combined to finish above 5.5 goals.

Flyers Betting Insights

• The Flyers have won 21, or 42.0%, of the 50 games they have played as an underdog this season.
• Philadelphia has a record of 17-23, a 42.5% win rate, when it's been set as an underdog of +110 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 47.6% chance of victory for the Flyers.
• Philadelphia has played 37 games this season with over 5.5 goals.

Capitals Key Stats

• Washington's 230 total goals (3.1 per game) make it the 17th-ranked scoring team in the league.
• The Capitals have allowed 213 total goals (2.9 per game), the seventh-fewest in NHL play.
• It has the league's 12th-ranked goal differential at +17.
• The 38 power-play goals the Capitals have put up this season (on 222 power-play chances) rank 22nd in the NHL.
• Washington has the league's 29th-ranked power-play conversion rate (17.12%).
• The Capitals have scored three shorthanded goals this season.
• Washington kills 79.74% of opponent power plays, the 13th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Washington has the 17th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 49.6%.
• The Capitals have an 11% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 16th in the league.

Flyers Key Stats

• Philadelphia has 207 goals this season (2.8 per game), 24th in the league.
• The Flyers have one of the top defenses in the league, allowing 215 total goals (3.0 per game), 10th in the NHL.
• it has the 18th-ranked goal differential in the league at -8.
• With 33 power-play goals (on 212 chances), the Flyers are 31st in the NHL.
• Philadelphia scores on 15.57% of its power plays, No. 32 in the NHL.
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Flyers have six.
• At 78.83%, Philadelphia has the 17th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Philadelphia is 21st in faceoff win rate in the NHL (49.1%).
• The Flyers' 11.2% shooting percentage is 12th in the league.