Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers - 2/17/22 NHL Picks and Prediction

Through 48 games, the Philadelphia Flyers goal and overall scoring leader is Cam Atkinson with 37 points. He has reached his mark of 17 goals, on a shooting percentage of 11.3%. So far, 12.0% of his goals have come during power play time. Behind him is Claude Giroux, who has 21 assists to go along with his 16 goals. However, when on the ice, the Flyers are -7 in scoring differential. Philadelphia's top goalie is Carter Hart, who is giving up an average of 2.96 goals per game.

Through 49 games, the Washington Capitals' goal and overall scoring leader is Alex Ovechkin, with 62 points. He has reached his mark of 31 goals, on a shooting percentage of 13.9%. So far, 26.0% of his goals have come during power play time. Behind him is Evgeny Kuznetsov, who has 33 assists to go along with his 15 goals. While on the ice, his offensive production has led to a plus-minus rating of +13.0 Washington's top goalie is Ilya Samsonov, who is giving up an average of 2.83 goals per game. In his 28 games played, he has come up with a quality start just 0.375 percent of the time.

In Philadelphia's 48 games, the over has hit in over half of their games, going 24-24-0. So far, the team has been less likely to go over the betting line when playing at home, going just 10-15-0. On the season, 52.0% of Philadelphia's games have gone for at least 6 goals or more, with 44.0% of the scoring coming from the Flyers. In Washington's 51 games, the over has hit in over half of their games, going 27-23-1. So far, taking the over when the Capitals are playing at home has been a good bet with an over-under record of 16-10-1. On the season, 57.0% of Washington's games have gone for at least 6 goals or more, with 52.0% of the scoring coming from the Capitals. Look for this game to go over the line of 6 goals.