The New Jersey Devils (16-12-1) host the Philadelphia Flyers (17-10-3) at Prudential Center on Tuesday, December 19 at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS-PH, MSGSN, and ESPN+. The Devils lost to the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 in their last outing, while the Flyers are coming off a 1-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
Devils vs. Flyers Game Info
- Game Day: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: MSG (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Devils and Flyers Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Devils Insights
- The Devils score the seventh-most goals in the NHL (101 total, 3.5 per game).
- The Devils rank 26th in goals against, allowing 103 total goals (3.6 per game) in league action.
- Their goal differential (-2) ranks 18th in the league.
- The 29 power-play goals the Devils have put up this season (on 95 power-play chances) are the second-most in the NHL.
- The Devils have a league-best 30.53% power-play conversion rate.
- The two shorthanded goals the Devils have scored this season rank 17th among NHL teams.
- The Devils’ 75.79% penalty-kill success rate ranks 25th in the league.
- The Devils win the fifth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 53.1%.
- The Devils shoot 10.9% as a team (seventh in the league).
- The Devils are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 17.1 hits and 11.9 blocked shots per game.
Devils Key Players
- With 14 goals and 23 assists this season, Jack Hughes is one of New Jersey’s leading contributors (37 points).
- Jesper Bratt has 12 goals and 24 assists for New Jersey to compile 36 total points (1.2 per game).
- Through 29 games, Tyler Toffoli has proven himself as another option for New Jersey. He has 23 points (13 goals and 10 assists).
- Akira Schmid (5-7-1) has a 3.1 goals against average and a save percentage of .896 for New Jersey.
Devils Injuries
Brian Halonen: Lower Body (Out),
Nolan Foote: Upper Body (Out),
Dougie Hamilton: Pectoral Muscle (Out),
Tomas Nosek: Upper Body (Out)
Flyers Insights
- With 87 goals (2.9 per game), the Flyers have the league’s 22nd-ranked offense.
- The Flyers concede 2.6 goals per game (79 in total), the seventh-fewest in the league.
- They have the 12th-ranked goal differential in the league at +8.
- The Flyers have 10 power-play goals (on 95 chances), 30th in the NHL.
- The Flyers’ power-play percentage (10.53) ranks them 30th in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Flyers have seven.
- The Flyers’ have the third-best penalty kill percentage (86.46).
- The Flyers are 27th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (47.2%).
- The Flyers’ 8.8% shooting percentage is 27th in the league.
- The Flyers have held their opponents scoreless three times.
Flyers Key Players
- Travis Konecny’s 16 goals and 10 assists in 30 games for Philadelphia add up to 26 total points on the season.
- Sean Couturier is a leading scorer for Philadelphia with 21 total points this season. He has scored seven goals and added 14 assists in 28 games.
- Travis Sanheim is a key player on offense for Philadelphia with four goals and 17 assists.
- Samuel Ersson is 7-3-2 in 12 games this season, conceding 31 goals (2.6 goals against average) with 271 saves and an .897 save percentage (40th in the league).
Flyers Injuries
Ryan Ellis: Lower Body (Out),
Carter Hart: Illness (Questionable),
Noah Cates: Foot (Out)