Canadiens vs Flyers statistics
Stat |
Canadiens |
Flyers |
Goals For per Game |
2.88 |
2.88 |
Goals Against per Game |
3.63 |
4.50 |
Shots per Game |
25.6 |
27.8 |
Shots Against per Game |
34.5 |
28.8 |
Power Play Goals |
7 |
8 |
Power Play Goals Against |
3 |
4 |
Short Handed Goals |
0 |
1 |
Short Handed Goals Against |
0 |
0 |
Penalty Minutes |
79 |
115 |
Power Play Percentage |
24.1 |
25.8 |
Penalty Kill Percentage |
89.3 |
87.9 |
Philadelphia Flyers recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/26/24 |
vs Minnesota Wild |
W |
7-5 |
10/23/24 |
@ Washington Capitals |
L |
6-3 |
10/22/24 |
vs Washington Capitals |
L |
4-1 |
10/19/24 |
vs Vancouver Canucks |
L |
3-0 |
10/17/24 |
@ Seattle Kraken |
L |
6-4 |
Montreal Canadiens recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/26/24 |
vs St. Louis Blues |
W |
5-2 |
10/22/24 |
vs New York Rangers |
L |
7-2 |
10/19/24 |
@ New York Islanders |
L |
4-3 SO |
10/17/24 |
vs Los Angeles Kings |
L |
4-1 |
10/14/24 |
vs Pittsburgh Penguins |
L |
6-3 |
Canadiens vs Flyers predictions
Heading into the game against the Philadelphia Flyers, the spotlight remains firmly on the Montreal Canadiens' shining young stars. Cole Caufield, with his impressive tally of seven goals so far, looks set to continue his spectacular scoring streak. Meanwhile, center Nick Suzuki has been dishing out assists left and right, amassing seven to this date. Given their current form, both players are expected to be pivotal in Montreal's pursuit of a win, especially if they can exploit the Flyers' defensive vulnerabilities.
On the flip side, the Philadelphia Flyers have some aces of their own. Matvei Michkov has been leading the charge with both goals and assists, demonstrating his all-around game and positioning himself as one of the key threats Montreal will have to neutralize. However, a shadow looms with Travis Konecny listed as day-to-day; his potential absence could stifle the Flyers' offensive output, given his contribution of nine points so far. The Flyers will need Michkov to step up even more, should Konecny miss the game.
Considering the dynamics and the current form of both teams, the upcoming clash at the Wells Fargo Center is shaping up to be a closely contested affair. The Montreal Canadiens exhibit a slightly better overall performance this season, but the Flyers, playing at home and possibly fueled by Sean Couturier's recent hat trick, might just have the extra push they need. It's a tough call, but I'm leaning towards a narrow victory for the Philadelphia Flyers, assuming they manage to harness their home crowd's energy and cover any gaps left by Konecny's potential absence.
Philadelphia Flyers injuries
- Cam York (D): Injured Reserve
- Travis Konecny (RW): Day-To-Day
- Scott Laughton (C): Day-To-Day
- Nick Seeler (D): Injured Reserve
- Samu Tuomaala (RW): Out
Montreal Canadiens injuries
- Justin Barron (D): Day-To-Day
- Kaiden Guhle (D): Day-To-Day
- Josh Anderson (RW): Day-To-Day
- Juraj Slafkovsky (LW): Out
- Mike Matheson (D): Day-To-Day
Canadiens vs Flyers game info
Venue |
Wells Fargo Center |
Location |
Philadelphia, PA |
Puck drop |
Sun 7:00 PM |