Flyers vs Canadiens Picks and Prediction – 4/9/2024

On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Flyers (36-31-11) face off against the Montreal Canadiens (29-35-12) at Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. Nick Suzuki scored one goal and had one assist for the Canadiens in their 4-2 loss to Toronto. Get our free NHL Picks all season long!

Montreal comes into this matchup on a two-game losing streak and has dropped three of their last five games prior to their game against the New York Rangers. Nick Suzuki is the top goal scorer for the Montreal Canadiens, having scored a total of 33 goals this season. Following him is Cole Caufield with 23 goals. Mike Matheson leads the team in assists with 45 so far this season. Nick Suzuki also leads in total points scored, with 74 points. In their last five games, Montreal has been struggling defensively, allowing an average of 3.6 goals per game. Currently, the team is in last place in the Atlantic Division with a total of 70 points. They are aiming to break their losing streak by pulling off an upset against the Philadelphia Flyers, which has also been struggling recently. On average, the Canadiens score 2.7 goals per game.

Philadelphia enters this game on a seven-game losing streak. In the recent game against Columbus, the Philadelphia Flyers suffered a 6-2 loss, but Olle Lycksell and Adam Ginning managed to each score a goal for the Flyers. Travis Konecny is currently leading the team in scoring with 31 goals, closely followed by Owen Tippett with 28 goals this season. Konecny also leads in assists, having provided 34 assists, and in total points scored, with 65 points this season. During their unfortunate seven-game losing streak, Philadelphia has been struggling defensively, allowing an average of 4.7 goals per game. They currently hold the fifth spot in the Metropolitan Division standings with a total of 83 points. Philadelphia is eager to break their losing streak, refocus their season, and face Montreal, a team with a less successful season record so far. On average, the Flyers score 2.9 goals per game.