Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals 5/8/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals 5/8/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

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The Philadelphia Flyers will have their second match with the Washington Capitals at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at 7:00 PM EDT.

The Flyers are 2-4 in their last 6 games this season. The team won their recent match with the Capitals to a score of 4-2. Joel Farabee scored the first shot in the 1st period of the game. Sean Couturier hauled the winning point in the 3rd period. Philadelphia is sitting on a 24-23-7 record as 6th in the East Division standings.

The team is averaging 2.87 goals per game on 28.6 shots with a success rate of 19.6% on the power plays and 72.1% on the penalty kills. Defensively, Philadelphia is allowing 3.67 goals per game. Jakub Voracek leads the team with 43 points, 34 assists, and 9 goals. Joel Farabee makes the most goals with 18.

  • The total went OVER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 7 games.

  • Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games.

  • Philadelphia is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games against Washington.

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Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals Predictions 5/8/2021

Over on the Washington side, the Capitals won 3 of their last 6 games. Washington lost the first meeting with the Flyers to a score of 2-4. The first goal was made by Daniel Sprong in the 1st period. T.J. Oshie made the second point in the 2nd period. The Capitals are 2nd at 34-15-5 in the East Division standings.

The Capitals are shooting an average of 3.41 goals per game on 28.9 shots with a 25.7% success rate on the power plays while shutting down opponents at 83.6%. The defense for Washington is allowing 2.9 goals per game. The team is led by Nicklas Backstrom with 53 points, 38 assists, and 15 goals. Alex Ovechkin makes the most goals with 24.

  • The total went OVER in 10 of Washington’s last 15 games.

  • The total went OVER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games against Philadelphia.

  • Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home.

Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals. The NHL’s pick is the Philadelphia Flyers. Washington has encountered several injuries in its line-up in the late season. This is an advantage for the Flyers to overpower the team in this match. Take the Philadelphia Flyers to win to a predicted score of 3-1.

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Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals 5/8/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

NHL Starting Time: 7:00 PM EDT

Location: Capital One Arena

Date: Saturday, May 8, 2021

TV: NBCSWA+

NHL ODDS: Philadelphia Flyers +160

NHL TOTALS: 6.5

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