NHL Prop Bets: Minnesota Wild vs Philadelphia Flyers (March 12, 2026)
The Philadelphia Flyers (30-23-11) face the Minnesota Wild (38-16-11) at Grand Casino Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Thursday's matchup.
- The Flyers have a 39-25 Puck Line record this season, while the Wild hold a record of 35-30.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +114 and UNDER at -135.
- The Flyers have a 32-30-2 O/U record this season (meaning 32 games have gone over the total points line, 30 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Wild have a 35-27-3 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Flyers are averaging 2.81 goals per game this season (25th in the league). Comparatively, the Wild are averaging +0.5 more at 3.32 goals (10th).
- Defensively, the Flyers are giving up 3.09 goals per game this season (T18th in the league), while the Wild are giving up an average of 2.78 goals (T4th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Philadelphia is averaging 25.2 shots per game this season (30th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Minnesota is allowing its opposition 30.2 shots per game (30th).
- Flipping that script, the Flyers are allowing 25.7 shots per game (4th in the NHL), while the Wild are averaging 28.7 shots (11th).
Power Play
- Philadelphia holds a lowly power play percentage of 15.8% this season, ranking 32nd in the league. Comparitively, Minnesota sits 4th with 25.2% of its power play opportunities converted into goals.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Flyers have a penalty kill rate of 78.2% (ranked 21st), compared to the Wild at 78.6% (20th).
P1 Result
Philadelphia is +280 to win the first period, while Minnesota is +120.
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 15-27-22 | 7-14-12 | 8-13-10 | 1-3-6 |
| Minnesota | 25-17-23 | 14-10-9 | 11-7-14 | 3-1-6 |
To Go To Overtime
Thursday's matchup is +310 to go to overtime.
- The Flyers have played in 21 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Wild have appeared in 24.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Flyers have played in 10 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Wild have appeared in 8.
Last Time They Met
Philadelphia recorded a 2-1 overtime victory over Minnesota at Xfinity Mobile Arena when these teams last met on October 18. Owen Tippett led the way to that result, scoring 1 goal. The Flyers have now won four straight at Xfinity Mobile Arena against the Wild.
