Philadelphia Flyers vs Chicago Blackhawks Betting Pick & Prediction for 12/23

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The Philadelphia Flyers will visit the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center. This NHL regular season game is set for Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at 9:00 PM. Fans can catch the game on TNT.

Philadelphia enters the game with an 18-11-7 record. They hold the 2nd spot in the Eastern Metropolitan Division. Meanwhile, Chicago has a 13-16-6 record, sitting at the bottom of the Western Central Division.

Flyers vs Blackhawks Game Day Info

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: Philadelphia Flyers vs. Chicago Blackhawks
  • Venue: United Center
  • Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Philadelphia Flyers MoneyLine -127, Chicago Blackhawks MoneyLine +106

Philadelphia Flyers Team Preview

The Philadelphia Flyers have shown mixed results in their recent games. They scored a strong win against the Vancouver Canucks with a score of 5-2. This victory was backed by impressive performances from Owen Tippett and Nikita Grebenkin, who each contributed goals.

The Flyers faced a narrow loss against the New York Rangers, ending 5-4. Despite the loss, Travis Sanheim stood out with a goal and an assist. The team managed to score two power-play goals, but it wasn’t enough to secure the win.

In their game against the Buffalo Sabres, the Flyers lost 5-3. Noah Cates scored a goal, but the team couldn’t overcome the Sabres. Their defensive efforts included 10 blocks, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the loss.

Chicago Blackhawks Team Preview

The Chicago Blackhawks have faced a tough stretch in their recent games. They lost to the Ottawa Senators 6-4, with Ilya Mikheyev scoring twice. Despite their four goals, the Blackhawks had fewer shots on goal compared to the Senators.

The Blackhawks also struggled against the Montreal Canadiens, losing 4-1. Frank Nazar scored their only goal in that game. With just 15 shots on goal, the Blackhawks found it hard to get past the Canadiens’ defense.

In their game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Blackhawks lost narrowly, 3-2. Wyatt Kaiser and Jason Dickinson each scored a goal. The team managed to keep the game close, but couldn’t secure a win. Spencer Knight, their goalie, made 24 saves on 27 shots.

BTB Betting Pick

The Philadelphia Flyers are favored with a moneyline of -127 against the Chicago Blackhawks, who have a moneyline of +106. The Flyers have shown strong offensive stats, ranking 15th in goals and 14th in assists. Given their performance and being the favorite, the pick is for the Flyers to win with a projected score of Philadelphia 3, Chicago 2.

The over/under for the game is set at 5.5 with the over at -120 and the under at -102. The Flyers and Blackhawks have combined for solid offensive numbers, but their goaltending stats suggest a tighter game. The projected total score is 5, so the pick is to take the under at 5.5.