Flyers vs. Canadiens Predictions and Odds - Dec 16, 2021

NHL action continues on Thursday at 7:00 PM EST as the Philadelphia Flyers lock horns with the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre.

Dimers' free betting picks for Flyers vs. Canadiens, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed below.

Who will win Flyers vs. Canadiens?

Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Flyers-Canadiens NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Flyers a 56% chance of defeating the Canadiens.

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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Canadiens are +1.5 underdogs versus the Flyers, with -165 at PointsBet the best odds available.

For the favored Flyers (-1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds on offer at +155.

PointsBet has the best moneyline odds for the Canadiens at +150. That means you can throw down $100 to profit $150, earning a total payout of $250, if they win.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Flyers at -160, where you can risk $160 to win $100, for a total payout of $260, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 5.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which has the best odds for the Over at -130, while Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds for the Under at +115.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canadiens (+1.5) are a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals is a 52% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Flyers vs. Canadiens

• Puck Line: Canadiens +1.5 at -165 with PointsBet (65% probability)
• Moneyline: Canadiens Win at +150 with PointsBet (4.0% edge) 🔥
• Over/Under: Under 5.5 at +115 with Caesars Sportsbook (1.9% edge)

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While the Flyers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Canadiens moneyline is the best option because of the 4.0% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit on this occasion, Under 5.5 is our best bet owing to the better odds (+115) that are available from Caesars Sportsbook.

Flyers vs. Canadiens Probabilities

Use our interactive widget below to explore the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Philadelphia vs. Montreal, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Flyers-Canadiens matchup, including pre-game predictions, free betting picks, and live scores.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Flyers vs. Canadiens on Thursday December 16, 2021.

Flyers vs. Canadiens 2021 Game Info

When do the Canadiens play the Flyers?

• Date: Thursday December 16, 2021
• Time: 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST
• Venue: Bell Centre

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