Columbus Blue Jackets vsPhiladelphia Flyers Prediction
The Columbus Blue Jackets are slight 53.2 percent favorites over the Philadelphia Flyers. The Blue Jackets are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +0 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 32 shots on goal vs 32 shots for the Flyers. The Blue Jackets goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.9% compared to the Flyers goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 90.4%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Elvis Merzlikins 29, Carter Hart 29 SHOTS: Zach Werenski 2.9, Cam Atkinson 3.1 GOALS: Boone Jenner 0.45, Cam Atkinson 0.43 PTS: Jakub Voracek has a 50% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Claude Giroux has a 45% chance of 1+PTs