Columbus Blue Jackets vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, 10/27/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Philadelphia Flyers

Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Location: Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, PA

TV: Blue Jackets Hockey Network, NBC Sports Philadelphia

Odds/Point Spread: Blue Jackets (-114) Flyers (-104)

The Philadelphia Flyers (3-7-3) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (4-5-0) at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Tuesday. The moneyline on this game has Columbus at -114 and Philadelphia is priced at -104. The betting total comes in at 5.5.

The Columbus Blue Jackets had a good night with a 2-1 win against the Golden Knights their last time out. Columbus tallied 2 penalty mins in this matchup. In addition, they had 3 power play opportunities and scored 1 goal. The Blue Jackets had a below average offensive outing in this win. For the game, they netted 2 of the 20 shots they put on goal.

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Columbus Blue Jackets opponents have tallied 31 power play opportunities (26th in the NHL) and have scored 9 goals in those attempts. The Blue Jackets have had 249 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .880. Columbus has attempted 241 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 8.7%. While at even strength, the Blue Jackets have surrendered 21 goals while scoring 18 themselves. Columbus has tallied 26 power play opportunities and they have scored 3 goals during those chances, earning them a rate of 11.54%. For the year, they sit with 8 points and their points percentage sits at .444. With respect to their scoring, the Columbus Blue Jackets have accounted for 21 goals (31st in the NHL) over the course of the season and have given up 30.

Protecting the goal for this matchup will be Jet Greaves. Greaves has played in 82 games during his NHL career. He has accumulated a mark of 38-31-11 and he was named the starter in 78 games. Opponents have been able to score 212 goals against Greaves in his professional career and his goals against average per contest is 2.72. Greaves has had 2,391 shots taken against him and has accrued 2,179 saves. His save percentage is at .911 in his 199 minutes between the pipes. For his career, Greaves has accounted for 50 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .641.

In their last contest, Philadelphia faced off against the Ducks in a matchup where the Flyers took the loss by a mark of 5-4. They had 7 power play opportunities in this contest and netted 2 out of those opportunities. The Flyers recorded 4 goals of the 32 shots on goal they took.

On the campaign, the Philadelphia Flyers have accumulated 24 goals, 9 points, as well as a points percentage of .346. They have permitted 41 goals to be scored by of a combination of 33 goals at even strength and 8 goals while they were shorthanded. The Flyers have accumulated 17 goals at even strength and 7 goals (21st in hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have earned 43 chances on the power play and they have a power play percentage of 16.28%. Philadelphia has tried 295 shots (20th in hockey) and has earned a shooting percentage of 8.14%, while allowing their opponents 409 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 82.61% on the other teams 46 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 90.0%.

Across the ice you are going to see Daniel Vladar in the crease. Vladar has a lifetime mark of 80-51-24 and has been in net for 163 games. Vladar's quality start percentage is 58.6% and he has accumulated 89 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He has racked up 3,846 stops out of 4,281 shots attempted, giving him a percentage of .898. His opposition is averaging 2.87 goals per game and he has surrendered 436 goals in total. He has started in 152 contests and has played for a total of 387 mins.

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Tony's Pick: Take Columbus (-114)

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