Flyers vs. Hurricanes NHL Picks: Metropolitan Leaders to Extend Advantage? (Dec 14)

Published Dec 13, 3:31am ET by

Alex Dudley - Betting Preview Analyst and Sports Writer

Last updated Dec 13, 3:31am ET

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NHL action is set for PNC Arena on Dec 14. Find the latest NHL odds and our Flyers vs. Hurricanes picks here.

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  • Carolina Hurricanes are chasing a third straight win in the NHL
  • Philadelphia Flyers have won six of their last ten

Consistent teams collide in the Metropolitan Division on Dec 14, as the Carolina Hurricanes host the Philadelphia Flyers. Find our picks for the Eastern Conference clash here.

The Hurricanes are the team to catch in the Eastern Conference, winning 19 of their 30 games so far this season, including wins in each of their last two.

Meanwhile, the Flyers come into this round following a recent defeat, but they still sit fourth in the Division after winning six of their last ten.

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Philadelphia Flyers Overview Watch On: ESPN+

DATE & TIME

Sunday, December 14, 2025 @ 5:00 PM ET
Carolina Hurricanes
PNC Arena, Carolina
Philadelphia Flyers

Canes to Extend Advantage?

The Hurricanes have enjoyed a progressive NHL season to this point, and they are the team to catch in the Eastern Conference after winning 19 of their opening 30 games.

No side in the East have accumulated more wins, while they also boast one of the best attacking records.

The Canes have recorded successive wins in the NHL, with their latest success coming in a shootout against the Washington Capitals on Thursday.

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Flyers Aiming to Respond

The Flyers have given themselves an excellent opportunity to achieve a playoff finish this season, as they have enjoyed a solid start to the season.

Philadelphia have gone 16-9-4 in the NHL, which includes a record of 6-3-1 over their last ten.

However, a return to form will be required on Saturday after suffering a loss against the Vegas Golden Knights in overtime on Thursday. On the road this season, the Flyers have gone 6-4-1.

Flyers vs. Hurricanes Head-to-Head Record
TOTAL Flyers Hurricanes DRAWS
WINS 164 60 90 -
GOALS 1036 475 561

Flyers vs. Hurricanes Picks

The Canes have been efficient in their home games so far this season, going 9-5-1 at PNC Arena. Their winning streak coming into this clash is eye-catching, and that could make it very challenging to overlook the home win when making Flyers vs. Hurricanes picks.  

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