How to Pick the Capitals vs. Flyers Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 6

Published 12:47 pm Wednesday, February 5, 2025

On Thursday, February 6 at 7:00 PM ET, the Washington Capitals are slated to match up with the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center. For best bets, picks, and predictions for this matchup, continue reading.

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Capitals vs. Flyers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

  • This season, Washington and its opponent have combined to outscore Thursday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 27 times.
  • So far this season, 27 games Philadelphia has played finished with more than 5.5 goals.
  • These two teams combine for 6.3 goals per game, 0.8300000000000001 more than the over/under for this contest.
  • These two teams are conceding a combined 5.8 goals per game, 0.3 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -135

  • The Capitals have won 65.5% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (19-10).
  • Washington is 15-8 (victorious in 65.2% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -135 or shorter.
  • The Capitals have a 57.4% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup.

Flyers Moneyline: +114

  • In Philadelphia’s 39 games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has 12 wins.
  • The Flyers have 12 wins in games when their odds are +114 or longer on the moneyline (in 37 opportunities).
  • Philadelphia has a 46.7% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Philadelphia 3

Capitals Points Leaders

  • With 15 goals and 36 assists this season, Dylan Strome is one of Washington’s top contributors (51 points).
  • Aliaksei Protas is another of Washington’s top contributors currently with 45 total points (22 goals and 23 assists) to his name.
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois has created 42 points for Washington in 53 games this season, scoring on 13.5% of his shots and putting up 12 goals and 30 assists.
  • Logan Thompson (24-2-4) has a 2.2 goals against average and a save percentage of .923 for Washington.

Flyers Points Leaders

  • Philadelphia’s Travis Konecny has totaled 37 assists and 21 goals in 55 games, good for 58 points.
  • Matvei Michkov is a top contributor for Philadelphia, with 34 total points this season. He has netted 14 goals and provided 20 assists in 53 games.
  • Owen Tippett has 14 goals and 16 assists for Washington.
  • Samuel Ersson has a record of 15-10-3 in 30 games this season, conceding 78 goals (2.8 goals against average) with 658 saves and an .894 save percentage, 51st in the league.

Capitals’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/30/2025 Senators L 5-4 Away -109
2/1/2025 Jets L 5-4 Home -111
2/4/2025 Panthers W 6-3 Home +105
2/6/2025 Flyers Away -135
2/9/2025 Utah Hockey Club Home
2/22/2025 Penguins Away
2/23/2025 Oilers Home

Flyers’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/30/2025 Islanders L 3-0 Home +124
2/2/2025 Avalanche L 2-0 Away +171
2/4/2025 Utah Hockey Club L 3-2 Away +121
2/6/2025 Capitals Home +114
2/8/2025 Penguins Home
2/22/2025 Oilers Home
2/25/2025 Penguins Home

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Washington vs. Philadelphia Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Venue: Wells Fargo Center

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