Game 16 : Flyers vs Blue Jackets
Location : Nationwide Arena | Columbus OH
Time : 7:30 pm
TV / Radio : ESPN+ – 97.5 The Fanatic
Records : CBJ 4-9-1 | PHI 7-6-2
Previous Game : CBJ OTL 3-4 vs NYI | PHI L 1-5 vs DAL
Odds : Flyers -1.5 | O/U 6.5
The Philadelphia Flyers head out on a three game road-trip. A trip that many players hope will be good to boost moral after a frustrating home-stand.
With losses in both games over the weekend, the Flyers have lost three straight game for the second time in the past two weeks. Now have lost six of their last eight games.
Max Willman will make his season debut tonight. Willman will be in the lineup for Tanner Laczynski, who was loaned to the Phantoms yesterday.
The Flyers vs Blue Jackets matchup has favored the road team recently. Winning seven of the last eleven meetings. But, the Flyers have lost three of their last four meetings to the Blue Jackets.
Carter Hart will make his 11th start of the season. Hart is 3-1-1 with 1.59 GAA & .952% in 5-starts on the road this season.
Betting Guide
Last Game: 1-2 | On the season: 29-16 / Last Season: 134-112
PHI ML -105
Joel Farabee 0.5 Points OVER -115
1st Period Goals 0.5 OVER -110
Active Streaks
| 11 Travis Konecny – 6 Game Point Streak (2G-6A) | 13 Kevin Hayes – 2 Game Point Streak (1G-1A) |
Flyers Projected Lineup
74 Owen Tippett – 13 Kevin Hayes – 11 Travis Konecny
21 Scott Laughton – 49 Noah Cates – 86 Joel Farabee
71 Max Willman – 48 Morgan Frost – 17 Zack MacEwen
44 Nic Deslauriers – 23 Lukas Sedlak – 20 Kieffer Bellows
9 Ivan Provorov – 77 Tony DeAngelo
6 Travis Sanheim – 61 Justin Braun
24 Nick Seeler – 55 Rasmus Ristolainen
79 Carter Hart
(32 Felix Sandstrom)
Scratches
54 Egor Zamula , 89 Cam Atkinson (INJ)
Injuries
14 Sean Couturier – 3-4 Months (10/29), Back Surgery (10/29)
25 James van Riemsdyk – Out Indefinitely (10/26), Broken Finger (10/23)
38 Patrick Brown – Week-To-Week (9/22), Offseason Back Surgery
57 Wade Allison – 3-Weeks (11/15), Oblique Muscle Strain & Hip Pointer (11/13)
46 Bobby Brink – Out Indefinitely (9/22), Offseason Hip Surgery
89 Cam Atkinson – Week-To-Week (10/20), Upper-Body Injury (9/25)
94 Ryan Ellis – Out Indefinitely (9/22), Torn Psoas (9/22)
PHOTO CREDIT: Nationwide Arena PR
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