Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, Odds and Picks for Today, 04/02/26

The Detroit Red Wings will take on the Philadelphia Flyers Thursday night. Both of these teams sit just 2 points out of the playoffs, meaning this is a huge game for each of them. The Flyers won the first head-to-head meeting by a score of 5-3. Coming into today’s game, the Red Wings have lost 4 of their last 5 games. In that span, they have allowed 19 goals while scoring just 13 goals. The issues for the Red Wings have been present all year, as they are averaging 2.89 goals per game with a shot percentage of 10.2%. Additionally, the Red Wings have lost 4 of their last 5 games away from home and have only scored 12 goals through those games. The Red Wings will need a major spark on offense in this one.

For the Flyers, they have won 3 of their last 5 and 7 of their last 10. They are in playoff mode and that has been clear, as they have scored 33 goals while allowing just 24 goals in those 10 games. The biggest issue for the Flyers is staying out of the penalty box considering they have given up 49 power play goals this season. If they can play a clean game, the momentum they bring into this one should carry them through. I am taking the Flyers on the money line.

Red Wings vs Flyers prediction: Philadelphia ML (-115) available at time of publishing. Playable at that number.