Flyers vs Islanders: Game 22 Preview

Game 22 : Flyers vs Islanders

Location : UBS Arena | Elmont, NY

Time : 7:30 pm

TV / Radio : NBCSports Philadelphia – 97.5 The Fanatic

Records : NYI 14-8-0 | PHI 7-9-5

Previous Game : NYI W 3-2 vs CBJ | PHI L 1-4 vs PIT

Odds : Islanders -1.5 | O/U 6.0

The Philadelphia Flyers finish their 5th back-to-back of the season tonight. Make the quick trip up to Elmont NY to take on the New York Islanders.

After last night’s 4-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Flyers losing streak has now reached nine games. With a loss tonight, it will be the Flyers third 10+ game losing streak in just over a year.

In the second game of their previous four back-to-backs, the Flyers are winless. Being outscored 17-6 in those four games.

The Flyers vs Penguins matchup has been bad to the Flyers recently. Losing twelve of the last sixteen meetings. Including losing the last five meetings in New York.

Betting Guide

Last Game: 1-2 | On the season: 38-25 / Last Season: 134-112

1st Period Goals 0.5 OVER -125

Owen Tippett 2.5 Shots OVER -120

Anders Lee 2.0 Shots OVER -135

Active Streaks

| 6 Travis Sanheim – 2 Game Point Streak (0G-2A) | 44 Nic Deslauriers – 2 Game Point Streak (0G-2A) |

Flyers Projected Lineup

20 Kieffer Bellows – 48 Morgan Frost – 74 Owen Tippett

44 Nic Deslauriers – 49 Noah Cates – 17 Zack MacEwen

86 Joel Farabee – 23 Lukas Sedlak – 13 Kevin Hayes

71 Max Willman – 38 Patrick Brown – 58 Tanner Laczynski

9 Ivan Provorov – 77 Tony DeAngelo

6 Travis Sanheim – 55 Rasmus Ristolainen

24 Nick Seeler – 61 Justin Braun

32 Felix Sandstrom

(79 Carter Hart)

Scratches

11 Travis Konecny (INJ) , 59 Jackson Cates , 89 Cam Atkinson (INJ)

Injuries

14 Sean Couturier – 3-4 Months (10/29), Back Surgery (10/29)

21 Scott Laughton – 2 Weeks (11/22), Upper-Body Injury (11/19)

25 James van Riemsdyk – 4-6 Weeks (10/26), Broken Finger (10/23)

46 Bobby Brink – Out Indefinitely (9/22), Offseason Hip Surgery

57 Wade Allison – 3-Weeks (11/15), Oblique Muscle Strain & Hip Pointer (11/13)

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: Joe Pantorno – AMNY