The Flyers will play the Red Wings on Thursday, April 9th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As the 2025-26 NHL regular season ends, there's still some great hockey action on the docket. The Philadelphia Flyers take on the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, April 9th, 2026 in what could be a pivotal matchup for determining playoff seeds. We've put together some useful statistical trends below, ideal for handicapping this matchup. Don't forget that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Now more than ever, piling up as many wins as possible will be critical to locking up a playoff berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Philadelphia Flyers now have a 93.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Detroit Red Wings starting this game with a 90.67 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Philadelphia Flyers - The Philadelphia Flyers start this game with a 22-13-4 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league for away team wins. It's also worth noting that the Philadelphia Flyers rank 10th for away team losses.
- Home Detroit Red Wings - The Detroit Red Wings head to the first puck drop with a 20-15-4 record as a home team, putting them 8th in the league for home team wins. However, they now stand at 5th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - As the 2025-26 NHL regular season wraps up, the Philadelphia Flyers rank 17th (233) for goals scored. The Detroit Red Wings currently sit 19th (228) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Good goalies and defensive players prevent opponents from scoring goals. The Philadelphia Flyers rank 20th (232) in the league for goals allowed. On the other hand, the Detroit Red Wings have allowed 238 goals this season, resulting in a 16th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A shootout will be held to determine the winner following a tie after 3 periods and overtime. Heading into the end of the season, the Philadelphia Flyers have a 9-4 shootout win-loss record, with the Detroit Red Wings sporting a 2-4 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Philadelphia Flyers have a 40-26-12 record and the Detroit Red Wings hold a 40-29-9 as the 2025-26 NHL regular season finishes up.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus...Philadelphia Flyers take on Detroit Red Wings in crucial battle for playoff seeding...
Flyers with 92 points, Red Wings with 89...Both teams fighting hard to secure top seeds...
Bet on NHL hockey at BetRivers or BetMGM...Check out the best bets for this matchup below...
Flyers have 0.513 win percentage...Red Wings also holding 0.513 win percentage...
Season nearing end, every game counts...Who will come out on top in this magical showdown?
Best Flyers at Red Wings Odds
| Underdog Philadelphia Flyers | Favorite Detroit Red Wings |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Philadelphia Flyers | Favorite Detroit Red Wings |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Detroit Red Wings are the -118 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Philadelphia Flyers are the -102 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Detroit Red Wings are -1.5 +200 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Philadelphia Flyers are +1.5 -250 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Flyers
Red Wings
4/09/26 7:08pm EDT | -102-118 |
- Philadelphia Flyers bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds. The implied probability for Philadelphia Flyers is 50.5%.
- Detroit Red Wings bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds. The implied probability for Detroit Red Wings is 54.13%.
Philadelphia Flyers at Detroit Red Wings Prop Bets
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Flyers
Red Wings
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
4/09/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes -185No +135Bet |
Red Wings
Total Goals
PHI at DET 4/09/26 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1253 u -110Bet |
Flyers
Total Goals
PHI at DET 4/09/26 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1103 u -125Bet |
Alex Debrincat
To Score 3 Goals
PHI at DET 4/09/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +4500Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Dylan Larkin
To Score 3 Goals
PHI at DET 4/09/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +6600Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x - Philadelphia Flyers | 82 | 43 | 27 | 12 | 0.524 | 98 | 33 | 250 | 243 | +7.0 | 20-13-8 | 23-14-4 | 10-4 | 7-3-0 | W3 |
| e - Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 41 | 31 | 10 | 0.500 | 92 | 39 | 241 | 258 | -17.0 | 21-16-4 | 20-15-6 | 2-4 | 2-6-2 | L1 |
Philadelphia Flyers & Detroit Red Wings Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Philadelphia Flyers Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Flyers | +6600 Bet |
No Stanley Cup TM Detroit Red Wings YR: futures available
Philadelphia Flyers & Detroit Red Wings Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Philadelphia Flyers vs Detroit Red Wings NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, April 9th, 2026 at 7:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Philadelphia Flyers vs Detroit Red Wings Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Philadelphia Flyers vs Detroit Red Wings Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other April 9, 2026 NHL Games
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- Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens - 4/09/26 7:08pm EDT
- Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils - 4/09/26 7:08pm EDT
- Florida Panthers vs Ottawa Senators - 4/09/26 7:08pm EDT
- Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues - 4/09/26 8:08pm EDT
- Carolina Hurricanes vs Chicago Blackhawks - 4/09/26 8:38pm EDT
- Calgary Flames vs Colorado Avalanche - 4/09/26 9:08pm EDT
- Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars - 4/09/26 9:08pm EDT
- Nashville Predators vs Utah Mammoth - 4/09/26 9:08pm EDT
- San Jose Sharks vs Anaheim Ducks - 4/09/26 10:08pm EDT
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