Flyers vs Kings Picks and Prediction – 12/30/2024

The Philadelphia Flyers go on the road Sunday night with a game in Los Angeles, California against the Los Angeles Kings. For other NHL news see our NHL Picks. The Philadelphia Flyers take to the road with a 15-20 record and have a one game losing streak. Philadelphia has been average offensively scoring 3.00 goals per game this season. Defensively the Flyers have been below average allowing 3.66 goals per game, and gave up 7 goals in their recent 7-3 loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Samuel Ersson was in the net for the Flyers against Pittsburgh posting the .643 save percentage after giving up 5 goals on 14 shots in 40 minutes of play. Pittsburgh scored 5 goals in the third period and was a main reason why the Flyers lost the game. Travis Konecny leads the Flyers offense with 41 points and 25 assists.

Los Angeles has been good this season with 19 wins through 34 games played on a two game losing streak following their loss against the Washington Capitals. Offensively the Kings have been average scoring 3.06 goals on 27.6 shots per game. Defensively the Kings have been good this year allowing 2.56 goals on 24.6 shots per game. Anze Kopitar leads the way for the Kings offense with 37 points and 27 assists this season. Adrian Kempe leads the team with 16 goals on 93 shots. David Rittich has been the top goalie for the Kings this season with 10 wins and 18 outings carrying a .891 save percentage.

The Philadelphia Flyers are 7-10 on the road so far this season. The Flyers are playing on a back-to-back on the road which is always tough for a team. Philadelphia will be looking for revenge after losing to the Kings 7-3 on December 19th. The Los Angeles Kings are 10-3 on home ice and will be looking to bounce back from a two game losing streak in this matchup. The Kings have the better defense and goaltending and will get the job done on home ice. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles wins 3-2.