Flyers vs. Hurricanes prediction: Why Carolina is favored to win Sunday's NHL matchup [12/14/2025]

The Carolina Hurricanes will face the Philadelphia Flyers in NHL action at Lenovo Center on Sunday, commencing at 5:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model predicts the Hurricanes as the most likely winner of the Flyers vs. Hurricanes game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.

Flyers vs. Canes prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NHL game between the Flyers and Hurricanes 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Hurricanes a 65% chance of defeating the Flyers.

According to our model, the Flyers (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 54% chance of going over.

Flyers vs. Hurricanes odds

We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Flyers	Hurricanes
Puck Line	+1.5 (-118)	-1.5 (+100)
Moneyline	+200	-250
Total	o5.5 (-120)	u5.5 (+100)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Flyers vs. Hurricanes picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Puck Line	Flyers +1.5	-118
Moneyline	Flyers	+200
Total	Over 5.5	-120

According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Flyers +1.5 at the spread.

Flyers vs. Hurricanes player props

Who will score a goal in Flyers vs. Hurricanes?

According to our model, Seth Jarvis is most likely to score an anytime goal in Flyers vs. Hurricanes.

Our projections give Jarvis a 35.2% chance of scoring a goal at Lenovo Center, while the star is a 6.8% chance of netting the first goal the game.

Anytime goal scorer predictions

Philadelphia Flyers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Trevor Zegras	27.9%
Travis Konecny	27.1%
Matvei Michkov	25.8%
Owen Tippett	23.8%
Bobby Brink	20.5%

Carolina Hurricanes

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Seth Jarvis	35.2%
Nikolaj Ehlers	29.9%
Sebastian Aho	29.6%
Andrei Svechnikov	27.8%
Jackson Blake	24.5%

First goal scorer predictions

Philadelphia Flyers

Player	First Goal Probability
Trevor Zegras	5.5%
Travis Konecny	5.4%
Matvei Michkov	4.7%
Owen Tippett	4.5%
Bobby Brink	3.6%

Carolina Hurricanes

Player	First Goal Probability
Seth Jarvis	6.8%
Nikolaj Ehlers	6.1%
Sebastian Aho	5.8%
Jackson Blake	5.1%
Andrei Svechnikov	4.8%

Flyers vs. Canes game-day updates and essential details

Sunday's game between the Hurricanes and Flyers at Lenovo Center is scheduled to begin at 5:00PM ET.

• Who: Philadelphia Flyers vs. Carolina Hurricanes
• Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025
• Time: 5:00PM ET/2:00PM PT
• Venue: Lenovo Center

Conclusion

We predict the Hurricanes, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat the Flyers on Sunday.

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