Flyers vs. Red Wings Prediction: Detroit Predicted to Win Wednesday's NHL Matchup [12/18/2024]

The Detroit Red Wings and Philadelphia Flyers will lock horns in the NHL at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Red Wings as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Philadelphia-Detroit game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Red Wings' chance of winning at 52%, with the Flyers at 48%."

For further insights into Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Flyers vs. Red Wings predictions page.

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Flyers vs. Red Wings Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Wednesday's matchup between the Red Wings and Flyers at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Philadelphia Flyers vs. Detroit Red Wings
• Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Wednesday's Flyers vs. Red Wings matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Philadelphia vs. Detroit picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Flyers vs. Red Wings Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NHL matchup between the Flyers and Red Wings 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Red Wings a 52% chance of defeating the Flyers.

According to our model, the Flyers (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6 goals has a 51% chance of staying under.

Flyers vs. Red Wings Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Flyers	Red Wings
Puck Line	+1.5 (-250)	-1.5 (+215)
Moneyline	-104	-110
Total	o6 (-102)	u6 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Flyers vs. Red Wings Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Flyers vs. Red Wings matchup is on the over/under.

Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Flyers vs. Red Wings Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Flyers vs. Red Wings?

According to our model, Detroit's Lucas Raymond is most likely to score the first goal in Flyers vs. Red Wings.

Our projections give Raymond a 9.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Little Caesars Arena, while the Red Wings star is a 39.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Philadelphia Flyers

Player	First Goal Probability
Travis Konecny	7.3%
Owen Tippett	5.9%
Matvei Michkov	5.8%

Detroit Red Wings

Player	First Goal Probability
Lucas Raymond	9.4%
Dylan Larkin	7.1%
Patrick Kane	5.3%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Philadelphia Flyers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Travis Konecny	35.0%
Owen Tippett	30.1%
Matvei Michkov	29.9%

Detroit Red Wings

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Lucas Raymond	39.8%
Dylan Larkin	36.5%
Alex DeBrincat	28.8%

Conclusion

We predict the Red Wings, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Flyers on Wednesday.

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