Flyers vs Senators: Game 61 Preview

Game 61 : Flyers vs Senators

Location : Canadian Tire Centre | Ottawa Canada

Time : 7:00 pm

TV / Radio :  NBCSports Philadelphia + – 93.3 WMMR

Records : OTT 21-34-5 | PHI 19-30-11

Previous Game : OTT L 1-4 vs CBJ | PHI W 5-4 vs NSH

Odds : Senators -1.5 | O/U 6.0

The Flyers roared back over the final 4:15 to complete a late comeback for their captain in his 1000th game. A moment that may have been Claude Giroux’s last moment in Philadelphia.

As the Flyers headed to Ottawa after the game last night, their captain stayed behind. With rumors swirling, Giroux will be held out of tonight’s & Sunday’s game as a trade finalizes.

The Flyers vs Senators matchup has been in their favor recently. Winning 3-straight & 6 of last 8 games vs Ottawa. Including winning 3 of last 4 games to the Senators in Ottawa.

Martin Jones will make his 22nd start of the season. Jones is 4-7-1 with 3.14 GAA & .907% on the road this season.

Betting Guide

Last Game: 2-1 | On the season: 98-82 / Last Season: 98-70

1st Period 1.5 Goals OVER -110

Travis Konecny 0.5 Points OVER -120

Brady Tkachuk 2.0 Shots OVER -140

Active Streaks

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Flyers Projected Lineup

25 James van Riemsdyk – 19 Derick Brassard – 89 Cam Atkinson

25 86 Joel Farabee – 13 Kevin Hayes – 20 Gerry Mayhew

23 Oskar Lindblom – 48 Morgan Frost – 11 Travis Konecny

71 Max Willman – 38 Patrick Brown – 17 Zack MacEwen

9 Ivan Provorov – 45 Cam York

6 Travis Sanheim – 70 Rasmus Ristolainen

3 Keith Yandle – 61 Justin Braun

35 Martin Jones

(79 Carter Hart)

Scratches

8 Kevin Connauton , 24 Nick Seeler , 21 Scott Laughton (head) , 28 Claude Giroux

Injuries

14 Sean Couturier – Out For Season (Back 12/21), Back Surgery (2/11)

44 Nate Thompson – Out Indefinitely (Shoulder 11/27), Shoulder Surgery (11/30)

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 – 4-6 Weeks (11/15), Lower-Body Injury (11/13)

PHOTO CREDIT: Canadian Tire Centre PR