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Sharks vs. Flyers prediction: Why Philadelphia is favored to win Tuesday's NHL matchup [12/9/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get San Jose Sharks vs Philadelphia Flyers predictions for NHL Tuesday.
The Philadelphia Flyers will square off with the San Jose Sharks in NHL action at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Tuesday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model predicts the Flyers as the most likely winner of the Sharks vs. Flyers game.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Sharks vs. Flyers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NHL matchup between the Sharks and Flyers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Flyers a 60% chance of defeating the Sharks.
According to our model, the Sharks (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of six goals has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Sharks vs. Flyers odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Sharks | Flyers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-160) | -1.5 (+150) |
| Moneyline | +145 | -172 |
| Total | o6 (-110) | u6 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Sharks vs. Flyers picks and best bet
After matching our predictions 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 | Sharks +1.5 | -160 |
| Moneyline | Sharks | +145 |
| Total | Over 6 | -110 |
According to our best NHL bets, the top play to make on this game is Sharks +1.5 at the spread.
Sharks vs. Flyers player props
Who will score a goal in Sharks vs. Flyers?
According to our model, Macklin Celebrini is most likely to score an anytime goal in Sharks vs. Flyers.
Our projections give Celebrini a 34.5% chance of scoring a goal at Xfinity Mobile Arena, while the star is a 7.0% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
San Jose Sharks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 34.5% |
| Will Smith | 29.2% |
| Jeff Skinner | 25.2% |
| William Eklund | 23.4% |
| Tyler Toffoli | 23.4% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Matvei Michkov | 34.3% |
| Travis Konecny | 33.6% |
| Trevor Zegras | 31.9% |
| Owen Tippett | 31.4% |
| Bobby Brink | 23.0% |
First goal scorer predictions
San Jose Sharks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 7.0% |
| Will Smith | 5.7% |
| Jeff Skinner | 4.8% |
| Tyler Toffoli | 4.4% |
| William Eklund | 4.2% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Matvei Michkov | 7.2% |
| Travis Konecny | 6.7% |
| Owen Tippett | 6.0% |
| Trevor Zegras | 5.9% |
| Bobby Brink | 4.2% |
Sharks vs. Flyers game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's action between the Flyers and Sharks at Xfinity Mobile Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: San Jose Sharks vs. Philadelphia Flyers
- Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena
Conclusion
We predict the Flyers, with a 60% win probability, will likely beat the Sharks on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Sharks vs. Flyers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date 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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