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NHL Devils vs. Flyers Picks & Predictions for Friday, March 15, 2013    
By Anthony Rome

PHILADELPHIA, PA (The Spread) – The Devils will attempt to win their third straight game against a team in the Flyers who they’ve had great success against in the recent past. The puck drops at 7:00PM ET from Wells Fargo Center.

ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Flyers are -150 money line favorites versus the Devils, who are +138 money line underdogs. The total, meanwhile, is sitting at 5.5 goals.

LINE MOVEMENT: The Flyers opened as -149 money line favorites but their odds have jumped to -150, while the Devils’ odds have risen from +137 up to +138 at the majority of sports books.

PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers that have currently been placed on this game, 59% of bettors favor the Flyers. This information is subject to change, however, so click on the link provided for the most updated public betting stats.

NHL FREE PICK: Take New Jersey. According to latest NHL trends, the Devils are 7-0 in their last seven games versus the Flyers and 5-2 in their last seven games in Philadelphia. The Devils are also 16-5 in their last 21 games versus the Atlantic, 6-2 in their last eight games in the second game of a home-and-home situation, and 4-1 in their last five games after scoring five goals or more in their previous game. On the other side, the Flyers are 1-4 in their last five games overall, 1-4 in their last five Friday games, and 1-4 in their last five games versus the Eastern Conference. Philadelphia is also 1-6 in its last seven games in the second game of a home-and-home situation. At +138, the Devils are a tremendous value tonight, especially with how well they’ve played versus the Flyers in the recent past.

FRIDAY NHL FREE PICK: NEW JERSEY DEVILS +138


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