Philadelphia Flyers vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction, 12/30/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Flyers vs Vancouver Canucks

Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Location: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC

TV: Sportsnet Pacific

Odds/Point Spread: Flyers (-160) Canucks (+132)

The Vancouver Canucks (15-19-3) are welcoming the Philadelphia Flyers (19-10-7) at Rogers Arena on Tuesday. The moneyline on this contest has Philadelphia at -160 while Vancouver is sitting at +132. The total is 6.5.

The Philadelphia Flyers were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 3-1 win against the Blackhawks in their previous game. Philadelphia accounted for 10 mins in the box in this matchup. The Flyers had a middle of the road offensive performance in the victory. They also had 4 power play chances and were able to notch 1 goal. In the outing, they tallied a score on 3 out of the 26 shots they put on goal.

Get all of our NHL Picks Today

When talking about their goal scoring prowess, the Philadelphia Flyers have accumulated 106 goals (21st in the National Hockey League) on the season and have allowed 99. For the season, they have racked up 45 points and their points percentage is sitting at .625. Philadelphia has accumulated 101 power play opportunities and they have notched 17 goals during those advantages, garnering them a rate of 16.83%. At even strength, the Flyers have conceded 79 goals while having 89 of their own. Philadelphia has taken 919 shots and has a shot percentage of 11.5%. The Flyers thus far have had 925 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .893. Philadelphia Flyers opponents have amassed 114 power play opportunities (15th in pro hockey) and have a total of 20 goals in those attempts.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Daniel Vladar. The opposition has notched 346 goals against Vladar in his pro career and his goals against average per game is 2.98. Vladar has played in 126 games over the course of his pro hockey career. His save percentage is at .897 in his 5,617 minutes guarding the cage. He has earned an overall record of 62-39-19 and got the start in 116 games. For his career, Vladar has compiled 64 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .552. Vladar has seen 3,364 shot attempts against him and has accrued 3,018 saves.

In their last game, Vancouver went up against the Sharks in a game where the Canucks ended up losing by a final score of 6-3. They had 4 power play opportunities in this one and tallied 1 out of those tries. The Canucks earned 3 goals out of the 27 shots on goal they were seeking.

The Canucks are sitting with 78 goals at even strength and 25 goals (11th in professional hockey) while on the power play. Vancouver has taken 979 shots (26th in the NHL) and has a shooting percentage of 10.52%, while allowing the opposition 1,092 shots. For the season, the Vancouver Canucks have a total of 103 goals, 33 points, as well as a points percentage of .446. They have permitted 128 goals to be scored by of a combination of 97 goals at even strength and 31 goals while they were shorthanded. They have earned 123 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 20.33%. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 74.59% on their oppositions 122 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 88.3%.

For the opposition you are going to see Kevin Lankinen patrolling the crease. Teams are averaging 3.07 goals per contest and he has conceded 513 goals overall. Lankinen's quality start percentage comes out to 52.1% and he has accumulated 87 quality starts in his pro career. He has been a starter 167 games and his ice time sits at 8,682 mins. Lankinen has accumulated a career record of 75-68-25 and has been in goal for 181 games. He has compiled 4,712 stops out of the 5,225 shots tried, giving him a percentage of .902.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Philadelphia (-160)

Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here

Get NHL picks on every single game, or if you want our very best bets by the experts, sign up for your free $60 account with a guarantee.