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Rangers vs. Flyers prediction: Why Philadelphia is favored to win Monday's NHL matchup [3/9/2026]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get NY Rangers vs Philadelphia Flyers predictions for NHL Monday.
The Philadelphia Flyers and NY Rangers are scheduled to meet in the NHL at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Monday, starting at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model gives the Flyers a slight edge with a 54% win probability over the Rangers.
This article offers further insights into Monday's Rangers vs. Flyers matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Rangers vs. Flyers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's NHL matchup between the Rangers and Flyers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Flyers a 54% chance of beating the Rangers.
According to our model, the Rangers (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 52% chance of going over.
Rangers vs. Flyers odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Rangers | Flyers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-218) | -1.5 (+186) |
| Moneyline | +120 | -135 |
| Total | o5.5 (-105) | u5.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Rangers vs. Flyers picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Flyers -1.5 | +186 |
| Moneyline | Rangers | +120 |
| Total | Over 5.5 | -105 |
According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 5.5 total goals.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Rangers vs. Flyers player props
Who will score a goal in Rangers vs. Flyers?
According to our model, Matvei Michkov is most likely to score an anytime goal in Rangers vs. Flyers.
Our projections give Michkov a 36.2% chance of scoring a goal at Xfinity Mobile Arena, while the star is a 7.2% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
NY Rangers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Mika Zibanejad | 33.3% |
| Will Cuylle | 27.0% |
| Alexis Lafreniere | 26.5% |
| Vincent Trocheck | 24.6% |
| Gabe Perreault | 22.0% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Matvei Michkov | 36.2% |
| Owen Tippett | 35.5% |
| Trevor Zegras | 27.8% |
| Alex Bump | 25.0% |
| Noah Cates | 20.7% |
First goal scorer predictions
NY Rangers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Mika Zibanejad | 6.5% |
| Alexis Lafreniere | 4.9% |
| Will Cuylle | 4.8% |
| Vincent Trocheck | 4.6% |
| Gabe Perreault | 4.0% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Matvei Michkov | 7.2% |
| Owen Tippett | 6.7% |
| Trevor Zegras | 4.9% |
| Alex Bump | 4.6% |
| Christian Dvorak | 4.3% |
Rangers vs. Flyers game-day updates and essential details
Monday's matchup between the Flyers and Rangers at Xfinity Mobile Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: NY Rangers vs. Philadelphia Flyers
- Date: Monday, March 9, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena
Conclusion
We predict the Flyers, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Rangers on Monday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Rangers vs. Flyers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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