The Philadelphia Flyers (36-27-10), losers of four straight road games, visit the Montreal Canadiens (27-32-12) at Bell Centre on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and NBCS-PH.
Flyers vs. Canadiens Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Flyers and Canadiens Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Flyers Insights
- The Flyers’ 213 total goals (2.9 per game) rank 21st in the league.
- Defensively, the Flyers are giving up 223 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 18th in league action.
- Their -10 goal differential ranks 19th in the league.
- The 31 power-play goals the Flyers have recorded this season (on 232 power-play chances) rank 31st in the NHL.
- The Flyers’ 13.36% power-play conversion rate ranks 32nd in the league.
- The Flyers have scored 15 shorthanded goals this season to pace the NHL.
- The Flyers’ 84.07% penalty-kill success rate is third-best in the league.
- The Flyers have the 19th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 49.5%.
- The Flyers connect on 8.8% of their shots (29th in the league).
- The Flyers have shut out opponents four times this season. They average 20.1 hits and 18.7 blocked shots per game.
Flyers Key Players
- With 31 goals and 33 assists this season, Travis Konecny is one of Philadelphia’s top contributors (64 points).
- Joel Farabee has 21 goals and 28 assists for Philadelphia to compile 49 total points (0.7 per game).
- Owen Tippett has contributed 48 points for Philadelphia in 69 games this season, scoring on 10.1% of his shots and putting up 26 goals and 22 assists.
- Samuel Ersson (21-14-7) has a 2.8 goals against average and a save percentage of .895 for Philadelphia.
Flyers Injuries
Jamie Drysdale: Upper Body (Out), Rasmus Ristolainen: Upper Body (Out), Ryan Ellis: Lower Body (Out), Nick Seeler: Lower Body (Out)
Canadiens Insights
- With 192 goals (2.7 per game), the Canadiens have the league’s 28th-ranked offense.
- The Canadiens have given up 239 total goals this season (3.4 per game), 25th in the league.
- Their -47 goal differential is 28th in the league.
- The Canadiens have 40 power-play goals (22nd in NHL) on 228 chances.
- The Canadiens’ power-play percentage (17.54) ranks them 25th in the league.
- The Canadiens have five shorthanded goals (18th in NHL).
- The Canadiens’ have the 23rd-ranked penalty kill percentage (76.64%).
- The Canadiens win 52.3% of faceoffs, eighth-best in the NHL.
- The 9.7% shooting percentage of the Canadiens is 22nd in the league.
- The Canadiens have shut out their opponent twice. They are averaging 18.4 hits and 17.7 blocked shots per game.
Canadiens Key Players
- Nicholas Suzuki’s 67 points make him a vital offensive option for Montreal. He has put up 29 goals and 38 assists in 71 games.
- Cole Caufield has helped lead the offense for Montreal this season with 20 goals and 35 assists.
- Michael Matheson is a key contributor on offense for Montreal with 10 goals and 38 assists.
- Samuel Montembeault is 14-13-7 on the season, giving up 107 goals (3.1 goals against average) and amassing 1017 saves with a .905 save percentage (32nd in the league).
Canadiens Injuries
Kirby Dach: Knee (Out For Season), Christian Dvorak: Pectoral (Out), Joshua Roy: Undisclosed (Out)