Flyers at Blackhawks 3/21/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Mike |

Last Updated: 08/20/2019 at 9:16 AM ET

The Philadelphia Flyers look to bounce back from defeat when they visit the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday. The Flyers lost on Tuesday to the Montreal Canadians 3-1. Sean Couturier scored the only goal for the Flyers. Philadelphia is 35-30-8 on the season and in sixth place in the Metropolitan division.

Chicago looks to bounce back from a loss as well. The Blackhawks were defeated Monday night by the Vancouver Canucks 3-2. Scoring for Chicago in the loss were Erick Gustafsson and Jonathan Toews. Corey Crawford stopped 31 shots in net for the Blackhawks. The Blackhawks earned one point and are within four points of Arizona in the race for the playoffs. Sean Couturier leads the Flyers in goals scored with 30. Claude Giroux leads the Flyers in assists with 58 and points with 78. Goalie Carter Hart is 14-10-1 and has a goal’s against average of 2.73 and .919 save percentage. Philadelphia is 12th in goals scored at 3.03 and 27th in goals against at 3.33.

Patrick Kane leads the Blackhawks in goals scored with 41, in assists with 60 and points with 101. Goalie Corey Crawford is 12-15-3 and has 3.06 goals against and .907 save percentage. On the season, Chicago is 8th in goals scored per game at 3.35 and 31st in goals against at 3.64.

Chicago has dominated Philadelphia on its home ice winning 8 of the last 10 in the Windy City. The home team (Chicago) has won 23 of the last 28 meetings between the two. Chicago is battling hard to earn a postseason berth and has won 5 of the last 6 on 2 days rest and each of the last 5 versus Eastern Conference opponents. Final Score Prediction, Chicago Blackhawks win 3-2.

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