Philadelphia Flyers (22-14-6, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (28-9-4, first in the Central Division)
Winnipeg, Manitoba; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Jets -186, Flyers +153; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers visit the Winnipeg Jets after the Flyers beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in overtime.
Winnipeg is 28-9-4 overall and 15-5-2 at home. The Jets have scored 139 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank seventh in league play.
Philadelphia is 22-14-6 overall and 12-6-4 on the road. The Flyers serve 11.1 penalty minutes per game to rank fifth in the league.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
TOP PERFORMERS: Nikolaj Ehlers has 15 goals and 18 assists for the Jets. Vladislav Namestnikov has two goals and six assists over the last 10 games.
Travis Sanheim has four goals and 21 assists for the Flyers. Travis Konecny has scored five goals with eight assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Jets: 9-0-1, averaging 3.5 goals, 5.7 assists, three penalties and 6.9 penalty minutes while giving up 1.4 goals per game.
Flyers: 4-3-3, averaging 2.8 goals, 5.4 assists, 4.7 penalties and 13.7 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.
INJURIES: Jets: Mark Scheifele: day to day (lower-body), David Gustafsson: out (lower body), Kyle Connor: out (knee), Nikolaj Ehlers: day to day (upper body).
Flyers: Noah Cates: out (foot), Ryan Ellis: out (lower body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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