34-25-7 | March 16, 2014, 12:30 PM | Consol Energy Centre | 44-17-4 |
A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Philadelphia duelling Pittsburgh on Sunday at Consol Energy Centre.
The Penguins sport a record of 44-17-4 heading into this matchup, while the Flyers sit at 34-25-7 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 30-30-5 for the Penguins and 32-27-7 for the Flyers. View Philadelphia Flyers vs Pittsburgh Penguins Odds and Stats.
On the Sportsbook NHL line for this matchup, Pittsburgh sat as -178 Favorite over at Sportsbook. The total was set at 5.5 at Sportsbook but may move closer to puck drop.
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 6-ranked Penguins and the No. 9-rated Flyers in this matchup.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Pittsburgh's No. 6-ranked offense, averaging 3.12 goals per game, against a Flyers defense that ranks No. 20 at 2.88 goals allowed. The Penguins power play is averaging 24.77% while the Flyers defense kills off 83.97% of their penalties.
Next up:
Philadelphia home to Chicago, Tuesday, March 18th
Pittsburgh home to Dallas, Tuesday, March 18th