The Philadelphia Flyers (16-9-5) and Carolina Hurricanes (20-9-2) meet in the NHL tonight. Puck drop is set for 5:00 p.m. EST at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C. The game will be broadcast live on ESPN+.
The Hurricanes are favored by -1.5 on the puck line, with the over/under set at 5.5 (-122o / +100u). The Hurricanes are a -250 favorite to win outright, while the Flyers are +205 to pull off the upset.
Let's get into my Flyers vs. Hurricanes predictions and NHL picks.
Flyers vs. Hurricanes Odds, Pick
| Flyers Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+1.5 -130 | 5.5 -122o / +100u | +205 |
| Hurricanes Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-1.5 +110 | 5.5 -122o / +100u | -250 |
Flyers vs. Hurricanes Spread: Hurricanes -1.5 (+110 ), Flyers +1.5 (-130)
Flyers vs. Hurricanes Over/Under: 5.5 (-122o / +100u)
Flyers vs. Hurricanes Moneyline: Flyers +205, Hurricanes -250
Flyers vs. Hurricanes Preview
The "Tired Team Who Plays Tight Games" system focuses on road teams facing opponents on short rest who have consistently played close, high-effort games. During the regular season, when a home team has had only one day off and its previous three games have featured narrow scoring margins, the accumulated fatigue often outweighs the perceived rest advantage.
With lines typically set in a moderate moneyline range, the market tends to overvalue the home side’s rest edge while underestimating the physical and mental toll of repeated tight contests. These situations create opportunities for visiting teams to capitalize on opponents whose limited recovery time erodes efficiency, leaving them vulnerable despite recent competitive results.
Flyers vs. Hurricanes Prediction
Overall, the system stands at 303-419 (42%) with a 4% ROI all-time, and it's off to a 4-5 (44%) start this season with a 4% ROI.
Best Bet: Flyers Moneyline
