New York Rangers v Philadelphia Flyers: what the numbers say
New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden, Wednesday 11:00am (NHL). New York Rangers have won 72 of the 136 meetings with Philadelphia Flyers since 1999.
The big picture
New York Rangers come in 10th on the ladder; Philadelphia Flyers are 30th. New York Rangers have the higher position to protect.
New York Rangers are 9–8 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3 goals for and 2.9 against.
Philadelphia Flyers are 4–14 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 2.2 goals for and 3.4 against.
Form
New York Rangers have won two of their last five and most recently beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–2.
Philadelphia Flyers have won one of their last five and most recently lost to New York Rangers 2–3.
Head to head
These sides have met 136 times on our records since 1999: New York Rangers 72, Philadelphia Flyers 64.
Last time out (2026-27), New York Rangers won 3–2 at Madison Square Garden.
Biggest margin between these two: New York Rangers by 9 goals in 2020-21 (9–0).
Players to watch
For New York Rangers, watch Alexis Lafreniere (9 goals, 7 assists in 2026-27) and Oliver Bjorkstrand (6 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27).
For Philadelphia Flyers, watch Matvei Michkov (10 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Trevor Zegras (4 goals, 10 assists in 2026-27).
At Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers have won 15 of their last 24 at Madison Square Garden.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, New York Rangers go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
