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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers 01/15/2021 Game Analysis, Tips and Betting Forecast![]() Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers 01/15/2021 – It’s clash No.2 for the Philadelphia Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Wells Fargo Center on Friday, just two nights after their first encounter to open the new season. The Flyers will be gunning for a second straight victory against their division rivals following a 6-3 domination on Wednesday. The match begins at 07:00 PM Eastern Time. Live telecast is available on ROOT with simulcast streaming on NHL.TV. NHL Vegas Odds predict a toss up between the Flyers and Penguins for this game with match prices squared at -111, respectively. Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers 01/15/2021When: Friday, January 15, 7:00 PM ET Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania TV: ROOT Stream: NHL.TV Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers 01/15/2021 Betting Odds:
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe turnout of the first faceoff against Philadelphia was not how the Pittsburgh Penguins had hoped their season starter would be. Despite being able to keep in step with the fierce rivals, Pittsburgh failed to sustain the intensity that eventually allowed the Flyers to blow the game wide open and seal the win. But the team is unperturbed. Head coach Mike Sullivan believes the final score was anything but an indication of how his skaters played for the majority of the match. A loss in their first assignment is not enough to press the panic button, Sullivan believes, stressing that his team is ready to put the fight anew to split the back-to-back games against the Flyers. Players to watch: B. Tanev LW G 1 A 1 PTS 2, M. Jankowski C G 1 A 1 PTS 2, J. McCann C G 0 A 1 PTS 1 Philadelphia FlyersWednesday’s victory was Philadelphia’s first season-opener victory at home since 2003. Credit Joel Farabee, who came out with pure business in mind to lead the Flyers with one goal and three assists for the win. The Flyers are still picking up the pieces from their Eastern Conference semifinals setback against the New Islanders last season. There is resolve earned from the painful defeat and it was in display during the crucial stretch of the previous match. With the match knotted at 3-3, Philadelphia shifted to a higher gear and scored three unanswered points en route to the win. The season is off to a promising start for the Flyers, and a second win in a row at home at the expense of their rivals would be a huge confidence-booster. Players to watch: J. Farabee LW G 1 A 3 PTS 4, K. Hayes C G 1 A 1 PTS 2, E. Gustafsson D G 0 A 2 PTS 2 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers Betting PredictionsTrends PenguinsPittsburgh is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games. FlyersPhiladelphia is 13-7 SU in their last 20 games. Penguins vs Flyers Betting PicksExpect a back and forth action between both teams. The Penguins won’t be intimidated despite the late game annihilation they absorbed last Wednesday. But while confidence that the Flyers have would take the fight out of Pittsburgh. An intense competition is in the offing with Philadelphia scoring back-to-back wins at the Wells Fargo Center. Score Prediction: Penguins 3, Flyers 5. |