Game 78 : Flyers vs Canadiens
Location : Bell Centre | Montreal Canada
Time : 7:00 pm
TV / Radio : NBCSports Philadelphia – 97.5 The Fanatic
Records : MTL 20-46-11 | PHI 23-43-11
Previous Game : MTL L 0-2 vs MIN | PHI L 2-5 vs TOR
Odds : Canadiens -1.5 | O/U 6.0
The Flyers have now lost 6-straight game. Each loss coming in a different form and fashion
As the Flyers season hits the its final 5-games, it is the last time GM Chuck Fletcher will see the on-ice product before this offseason’s aggressive re-tool. Which could see some Flyers playing in their last games in orange and black over the next two weeks.
Linus Hogberg, 2016 5th round pick, will make his NHL debut for Flyers.
The Flyers vs Canadiens matchup has not been good recently for the Flyers. Losing 5 of their last 7-games against Montreal. Including losing 2 of their 3-games against the Canadiens in Montreal.
Martin Jones will make his 32rd start of the season. Jones is 8-12-1 with 3.32 GAA & .902% on the road this season.
Betting Guide
Last Game: 0-3 | On the season: 124-107 / Last Season: 98-70
PHI ML +130
Scott Laughton 0.5 Points OVER +115
Cole Caufield 2.0 Shots OVER -145
Active Streaks
| NONE |
Flyers Projected Lineup
21 Scott Laughton – 13 Kevin Hayes – 11 Travis Konecny
25 James van Riemsdyk – 86 Joel Farabee – 46 Bobby Brink
49 Noah Cates– 48 Morgan Frost – 74 Owen Tippett
23 Oskar Lindblom – 44 Nate Thompson – 17 Zack MacEwen
9 Ivan Provorov – 54 Egor Zamula
6 Travis Sanheim – 84 Linus Hogberg
3 Keith Yandle – 47 Ronnie Attard
35 Martin Jones
(32 Felix Sandstrom)
Scratches
38 Patrick Brown (INJ) , 45 Cam York (INJ) , 70 Rasmus Ristolainen (INJ) , 79 Carter Hart (INJ) , 89 Cam Atkinson (INJ)
Injuries
8 Kevin Connauton – 1-2 Weeks (4/20), Lower-Body Injury (4/19)
14 Sean Couturier – Out For Season (Back 12/21), Back Surgery (2/11)
24 Nick Seeler – 1-2 Weeks (4/05), Lower-Body Injury (4/02)
55 Sam Morin – Out For Season (Knee 9/10), Knee Surgery (9/10)
57 Wade Allison – Loaned To Phantoms (3/03), MCL Sprain (1/22)
58 Tanner Laczynski – Loaned To Phantoms (2/18), Hip Flexor (9/24)
94 Ryan Ellis – Out For Season (3/21), Lower-Body Injury (11/13)
PHOTO CREDIT: Centre Bell PR
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