
The New York Islanders (22-20-7) head to Philadelphia to take on the Flyers (23-23-6) in an important Metropolitan Division showdown. The puck drops at 7:30 p.m. ET, with the game broadcast live on Hulu and ESPN+.
Game Odds:
- Moneyline: New York Islanders -130
- Over/Under: 5.5
How to Watch Islanders vs. Flyers on TV
- Date: January 30, 2025
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Hulu, ESPN+
- Streaming: Available on ESPN+
Islanders vs. Flyers: Key Matchups & Prediction
The Islanders enter this matchup dealing with significant injuries, particularly on defense, with Noah Dobson and Ryan Pulock sidelined. However, the return of Mathew Barzal and Bo Horvat leading the top line offers a strong offensive presence. Ilya Sorokin is expected to start in goal, and he remains a game-changer when at his best.
The Flyers, on the other hand, have relied heavily on their depth to stay competitive. Travis Konecny continues to be their most dynamic scorer, while Jamie Drysdale and Travis Sanheim provide solid blue-line play. However, missing key pieces like Owen Tippett and Egor Zamula hurts their overall depth.
Goaltending will be a crucial factor in this game. Ivan Fedotov is projected to start for Philadelphia, and while he’s been solid, he lacks the elite-level consistency of Sorokin. If the Islanders can control possession and create high-danger scoring chances, they’ll have the edge.
Final Score Prediction:
Islanders 3, Flyers 2 (OT)
Expect a tightly contested game, with both teams playing a structured defensive style. Sorokin’s ability to make key saves gives the Isles the advantage, but don’t count out the Flyers forcing overtime in front of their home crowd.
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