Philadelphia Flyers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Prediction NHL Picks 4/6/24

In this article we will formulate a Philadelphia Flyers vs Columbus Blue Jackets betting prediction for this NHL game on Saturday, April 6th at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

• The Flyers recent form and recent player performance 
• The Blue Jackets recent form and recent play performance
• Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Philadelphia 
• Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Columbus
• Recent betting trends in games played between Philadelphia and Columbus 
• A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between Philadelphia and Columbus

Flyers Preview

The Philadelphia Flyers are 36-30-11 this year after they lost to Buffalo by a score of 4-2 in their last game. Philadelphia tied the game at one in the second period, but they allowed three of the last four goals for the loss. The Flyers out shot Buffalo by a total of 34-19 and went 0-2 on the power play in the game. Philadelphia had lost their previous five games against the Islanders, Blackhawks, Canadiens, Rangers, and Panthers. The Flyers are scoring 2.87 goals per game and they are allowing 3.11 goals against per game, while going 12.9% on the power play and 83.7% on the penalty kill. Travis Konecny has led Philadelphia with 31 goals, 34 assists, and 229 shots on goal. The projected starting goalie for Philadelphia is Samuel Ersson, who is 21-16-7 this season with a 2.81 goals against average and an .891 save percentage. 

Blue Jackets Preview

The Columbus Blue Jackets are 25-39-12 this season after they lost to the Islanders by a score of 4-2 in their last game. Columbus tied the game at two in the first period, but couldn’t find anymore offense in the loss. The Blue Jackets were out shot by a total of 41-27 and went 1-1 on the power play in the game. Columbus defeated Colorado by a score of 4-1 and Pittsburgh by a score of 4-3 in the two games prior to New York. The Blue Jackets are scoring 2.84 goals per game and they are allowing 3.62 goals against per game, while going 14.9% on the power play and 76.6% on the penalty kill. Johnny Gaudreau has led Columbus with 11 goals, 45 assists, and 146 shots on goal. The projected starting goalie for Columbus is Jet Greaves, who is 1-3-0 this season with a 3.04 goals against average and a .917 save percentage.