Anaheim Ducks vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 1/6/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Anaheim Ducks vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Location: Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

Odds/Point Spread: Ducks (+120) Flyers (-144)

Xfinity Mobile Arena is where the Philadelphia Flyers (21-12-7) will try to defeat the Anaheim Ducks (21-17-3) on Tuesday. The odds on this game have the Ducks at +120 and the Flyers open at -144. The total is 6.

The Anaheim Ducks were on the wrong end of the scoreboard with a 5-2 defeat against the Wild in their previous game. Anaheim earned 28 penalty minutes in this contest. The Ducks didn't have their best offensive outing in the defeat. Moreover, they had 1 chance with extra men on the ice but didn't convert it into a score. In the matchup, they tallied a score on 2 out of the 28 shots they tried.

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At even strength, the Ducks have allowed 113 goals while having 113 of their own. Anaheim Ducks opponents have tallied 135 power play tries (5th in the NHL) and have racked up 33 goals in those attempts. In regard to scoring goals, the Anaheim Ducks have racked up 135 goals (10th in hockey) on the season and have surrendered 146. Anaheim has taken 1,266 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 10.7%. For the current campaign, they have earned 45 points and their points percentage is .549. The Ducks have seen 1,172 shots attempted against them and have earned a save percentage of .875. Anaheim has tallied 130 power play chances and they have notched 22 goals out of those attempts, earning them a rate of 16.92%.

The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Petr Mrazek. Over the course of his career, Mrazek has recorded 205 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .507. His save percentage is .905 during his 22,704 minutes on the ice. Mrazek has had 12,261 shot attempts taken against him and has garnered 11,097 total saves. The opposition has scored 1,164 goals versus Mrazek in his career and his goals against average per game is 2.88. He has amassed an overall record of 183-180-40 and he was named the starter in 404 games. Mrazek has participated in 437 contests during his professional hockey career.

When they took the ice last, Philadelphia went up against the Oilers in an outing where the Flyers got the win by a mark of 5-2. They had 2 opportunities on the power play in this one but weren't able to finish one of them with a goal. The Flyers had 5 goals out of the 29 shots on goal they took.

So far this season, the Philadelphia Flyers have earned 119 goals, 49 points, in addition to a points percentage of .613. They have granted a total of 113 goals to be scored by way of 90 goals at even strength and 23 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Flyers have accumulated 102 goals at even strength and 17 goals (31st in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have a total of 109 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 15.60%. Philadelphia has taken 1,040 shots (30th in the league) and has earned a shot percentage of 11.44%, while allowing their opponents 1,030 shots. They have earned a penalty kill percentage of 81.30% on their opponents 123 power play chances, and their save percentage sits at 89.0%.

Across the rink you are likely to see Daniel Vladar defending the net. Opponents are averaging 2.97 goals/game and he has surrendered 353 goals overall. Vladar's quality start rate sits at 56.3% and he has qualified for 67 quality starts in his professional career. He has been a starter 119 games and has played for a total of 5,625 minutes. Vladar is sitting with a career mark of 64-40-19 and has played in 129 contests. He has gathered 3,088 stops out of the 3,441 shots taken against him, giving him a rate of .897.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Philadelphia (-144) and under 6 goals

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