Flyers vs. Rangers NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Jan. 17

The Philadelphia Flyers (22-16-8) host the New York Rangers (20-22-6) on Saturday, Jan. 17, with both teams coming off a defeat. The bookmakers have made the Flyers solid favorites at -125 on the moneyline, and the Rangers are at +105.

Philadelphia fell in a 6-3 loss on the road its last time out on Jan. 15 against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Denver Barkey had two points (two assists) for the Flyers.

New York played at home its last time out on Jan. 14, and fell 8-4 against the Ottawa Senators. Four Rangers players had two points each in that outing, including Mika Zibanejad (two assists) and Jonathan Tanner Miller (two assists).

Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a peek at which team we predict will come out on top in Saturday's action on the ice.

Flyers vs. Rangers Predictions & Pick

Ahead of the upcoming game between the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Flyers 4 - Rangers 3
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 7.09 goals)
  

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Flyers vs. Rangers Moneylines

Take a look below at the latest moneylines for the Flyers-Rangers matchup.

• Favorite: Flyers (-125)
• Underdog: Rangers (+105)

Flyers Betting Insights

• The Flyers have gone 11-4 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -125 or shorter, Philadelphia has compiled an 8-3 record (winning 72.7% of its games).
• The Flyers' implied moneyline win probability is 55.6% in this game.
• Philadelphia's 46 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals 22 times.

Rangers Betting Insights

• This season the Rangers have won nine of the 24 games, or 37.5%, in which they've been an underdog.
• New York has entered 20 games this season as an underdog by +105 or more and is 9-11 in those contests.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 48.8% chance of victory for the Rangers.
• New York's games this season have had more than 6.5 goals 15 of 48 times.

Flyers Key Stats

• Philadelphia's 133 total goals (2.9 per game) make it the 23rd-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
• The Flyers rank 13th in goals against, conceding 140 total goals (3.0 per game) in league play.
• It has the league's 20th-ranked goal differential at -7.
• The 20 power-play goals the Flyers have recorded this season rank 31st in the NHL (on 133 power-play chances).
• Philadelphia has the league's 32nd-ranked power-play conversion rate (15.04%).
• The Flyers have capitalized with two shorthanded goals this season (24th among NHL teams).
• Philadelphia's 77.78% penalty-kill success rate ranks 22nd in the league.
• Philadelphia wins 49.6% of its faceoffs to rank 19th in the NHL.
• The Flyers have an 11.1% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 13th in the league.

Rangers Key Stats

• New York has 124 goals this season (2.6 per game), 27th in the league.
• The Rangers have allowed 147 total goals this season (3.1 per game), 19th in the league.
• it has the 30th-ranked goal differential in the league at -23.
• With 26 power-play goals (on 116 chances), the Rangers are 19th in the NHL.
• New York scores on 22.41% of its power plays, No. 10 in the NHL.
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Rangers have three.
• The 79.71% penalty-kill percentage of New York is 16th in the NHL.
• At 54.1%, New York has the league's third-best faceoff win percentage.
• The 10.1% shooting percentage of the Rangers is 25th in the league.