Flyers vs Blues Picks and Prediction – 12/1/2024

On Saturday, the Philadelphia Flyers (10-10-3) face off against the St. Louis Blues (11-12-1) at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Make sure you stay up to date with all the NHL action, with our expert NHL picks.

St. Louis comes into this matchup on a two-game winning streak and has won three of their last five games. In an impressive 3-0 victory over New Jersey, Dylan Holloway was a standout performer for the Blues, netting two crucial goals. This season, Jordan Kyrou has emerged as the top point scorer for St. Louis with a remarkable 19 points. Not far behind, Pavel Buchnevich has contributed significantly as the team's second-highest scorer, amassing 15 points so far. When it comes to goals, both Jordan Kyrou and Jordan Neighbours have been pivotal, each tallying seven goals this season, making them the team's leading goal scorers. Kyrou has also excelled in playmaking, leading the team with 12 assists. The Blues have scored an average of 2.8 goals over the last five games and are currently in fifth place in the Central Division standings. With a keen desire to continue their winning streak, St. Louis is aiming for a victory in their upcoming home game against the Flyers. Throughout the season, the Blues have maintained an overall average of 2.5 goals per game.

Philadelphia enters this game on a one-game winning streak, but has dropped three of their last five games prior to their game against the New York Rangers. In their thrilling 3-2 overtime victory against Nashville, Sean Couturier was instrumental for the Flyers, contributing both a goal and an assist. This season, Travis Konecny has been the standout performer for Philadelphia, topping the team's scoring charts with 27 points. Close behind him is Matvei Michkov, who has accumulated 17 points so far. Konecny not only leads in overall points but also tops the team's goal-scoring list with 11 goals. Additionally, he is at the forefront in assists, having set up 16 scoring plays this season. Over their last five matches, the Flyers have allowed an average of 3.2 goals per game and currently occupy the fifth slot in the Metropolitan Division standings. As they look towards their upcoming match against the St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia aims to maintain their winning momentum. On average, the Flyers score about 2.8 goals each game.

Philadelphia aims to maintain their positive track record in away games, while St. Louis is eager to secure a victory in this critical home match. Interestingly, the Flyers have been scoring at an average rate in their away contests that matches the average number of goals conceded by St. Louis in home games. This statistic poses a potential threat to the home team's defense, signaling that St. Louis should be prepared for a challenging matchup. Look for the home team to get the victory. Final Score Prediction, St. Louis Blues win 6-5.