Game 4: Oilers vs Flyers
Location : Wells Fargo Center | Philadelphia, PA
Time : 7:30 pm
TV / Radio : ESPN+ / Hulu – 97.5 The Fanatic
Last Game : EDM W 6-1 vs NSH | PHI W 2-0 vs VAN
Records : EDM 1-2-0 | PHI 2-1-0
Odds : Oilers -1.5 | O/U 6.5
With wins in two of their first three games, the Flyers are off to a hot start to their season. But, tonight starts a grueling three game stretch against three of the top teams in the Western Conference.
Leading off is Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers who are coming off their first win of the season on Tuesday in Nashville.
Edmonton’s 1-2-0 start to the season has been subject to not great goal tending. Giving up 12 goals – eight in game1 & four in game2 – to the Vancouver Canucks. The team the Flyers just shutout on Tuesday.
For the Flyers, it has been their goal tending which has them off to a 2-1-0 start. Carter Hart has been spectacular in net. Posting a 2-1-0 record with 2.35 GAA and .921%.
Tonight will be a big test for the young Flyers squad. Emil Andrae will enter the lineup for Egor Zamula. Morgan Frost will be a healthy scratch for the second straight game.
Betting Guide
Last Game 2-1 | On the season: 6-3 | Last Season: 132-114
PHI ML +200
Owen Tippett 0.5 Points OVER +115
Scott Laughton 0.5 Points OVER -110
Active Streaks
| 11 Travis Konecny – 3 Games (3G – 2A) |
Flyers Projected Lineup
74 Owen Tippett – 14 Sean Couturier – 89 Cam Atkinson
11 Travis Konecny – 21 Scott Laughton – 71 Tyson Foerster
86 Joel Farabee – 49 Noah Cates – 46 Bobby Brink
44 Nic Deslauriers – 25 Ryan Poehling – 19 Garnet Hathaway
8 Cam York – 6 Travis Sanheim
18 Marc Staal – 26 Sean Walker
36 Emil Andrae – 24 Nick Seeler
79 Carter Hart
(33 Samuel Ersson)
Scratches
5 Egor Zamula , 32 Felix Sandstrom , 71 Tyson Foerster
Injuries
55 Rasmus Ristolainen – Unknown (10/9), Undisclosed (10/9)