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Oilers vs. Flyers Prediction: Edmonton Predicted to Win Saturday's NHL Matchup [2/22/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Saturday's Edmonton Oilers vs Philadelphia Flyers matchup.
The Philadelphia Flyers will take on the Edmonton Oilers in NHL action at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday, starting at 1:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Oilers as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Edmonton-Philadelphia game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Oilers are more likely to win, while the Flyers have a lower chance of victory."
For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Oilers vs. Flyers predictions page.
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Oilers vs. Oilers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NHL matchup between the Oilers and Flyers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Oilers a 62% chance of beating the Flyers.
According to our model, the Flyers (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6 goals has a 51% chance of staying under.
Oilers vs. Flyers Odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Oilers | Flyers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+130) | +1.5 (-150) |
| Moneyline | -198 | +165 |
| Total | o6 (-115) | u6 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Oilers vs. Flyers Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Oilers vs. Flyers matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our full set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Oilers vs. Flyers Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Oilers vs. Flyers?
According to our model, Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl is most likely to score the first goal in Oilers vs. Flyers.
Our projections give Draisaitl a 9.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Wells Fargo Center, while the Oilers star is a 47.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | 9.5% |
| Connor McDavid | 9.5% |
| Zach Hyman | 7.1% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Andrei Kuzmenko | 7.3% |
| Travis Konecny | 5.6% |
| Matvei Michkov | 4.7% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | 47.4% |
| Connor McDavid | 40.2% |
| Zach Hyman | 35.2% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Andrei Kuzmenko | 37.0% |
| Travis Konecny | 28.4% |
| Matvei Michkov | 23.8% |
Oilers vs. Flyers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's action between the Flyers and Oilers at Wells Fargo Center is scheduled to commence at 1:00PM ET.
- Who: Edmonton Oilers vs. Philadelphia Flyers
- Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Time: 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT
- Venue: Wells Fargo Center
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Oilers vs. Flyers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Edmonton vs. Philadelphia picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
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Conclusion
We predict the Oilers, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Flyers on Saturday.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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