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Golden Knights vs. Flyers prediction: Why Vegas is favored to win Thursday's NHL matchup [12/11/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get Vegas Golden Knights vs Philadelphia Flyers predictions for NHL Thursday.
The Philadelphia Flyers will take on the Vegas Golden Knights in NHL action at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Thursday, starting at 7:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model predicts the Golden Knights as the most likely winner of the Golden Knights vs. Flyers game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Golden Knights vs. Flyers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NHL matchup between the Golden Knights and Flyers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Golden Knights a 57% chance of beating the Flyers.
According to our model, the Flyers (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 53% chance of going over.
Golden Knights vs. Flyers odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Golden Knights | Flyers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+170) | +1.5 (-185) |
| Moneyline | -150 | +135 |
| Total | o5.5 (-120) | u5.5 (+102) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Golden Knights vs. Flyers picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available 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 | -185 |
| Moneyline | Flyers | +135 |
| Total | Over 5.5 | -120 |
According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Flyers to win.
Golden Knights vs. Flyers player props
Who will score a goal in Golden Knights vs. Flyers?
According to our model, Jack Eichel is most likely to score an anytime goal in Golden Knights vs. Flyers.
Our projections give Eichel a 34.3% chance of scoring a goal at Xfinity Mobile Arena, while the star is a 6.9% chance of registering the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 34.3% |
| Tomas Hertl | 33.5% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 28.5% |
| Ivan Barbashev | 26.7% |
| Mark Stone | 25.1% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Travis Konecny | 30.0% |
| Matvei Michkov | 28.4% |
| Trevor Zegras | 27.9% |
| Owen Tippett | 27.0% |
| Noah Cates | 19.6% |
First goal scorer predictions
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 6.9% |
| Tomas Hertl | 6.7% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 5.3% |
| Ivan Barbashev | 5.2% |
| Mark Stone | 4.8% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Trevor Zegras | 6.1% |
| Matvei Michkov | 5.6% |
| Travis Konecny | 5.5% |
| Owen Tippett | 4.9% |
| Noah Cates | 3.9% |
Golden Knights vs. Flyers game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's matchup between the Flyers and Golden Knights at Xfinity Mobile Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Vegas Golden Knights vs. Philadelphia Flyers
- Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena
Conclusion
We predict the Golden Knights, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Flyers on Thursday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Golden Knights vs. Flyers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on 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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