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Toronto Maple Leafs favored to defeat Ottawa Senators in Atlantic Division showdown on November 12th

The Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs are set to face off in an Atlantic Division showdown on November 12th at 7:00 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena. The Senators, in sixth place with a 7-7-0 record, will take on the second-place Maple Leafs, who boast a 9-5-2 record. Fans can catch the action live on ESPN+. Toronto is favored to win, opening at -141 and currently standing at Toronto -134. This will be the first of three games between these two teams, making it an exciting match-up to watch.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Senators +115 | Maple Leafs -134
• Spread: Senators +1.5 (-215) | Maple Leafs -1.5 (+180)
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Toronto will win straight-up is 57%.

Ottawa vs Toronto Stats

Ottawa Senators

The Ottawa Senators are currently in sixth place in the Atlantic Division with a 7-7-0 record. They have recently lost two of their last three games but managed to secure a victory against the Boston Bruins in their latest matchup. Offensively, the Senators have been performing well with an average of 3.43 goals per game, ranking 11th in the league. However, they have only scored 10 goals in their last five games. Their power play has been strong, converting at a 31.1% rate. Defensively, Ottawa has been conceding an average of 3.14 goals against per game. Linus Ullmark will be the goaltender for their upcoming game, with a 3-4-0 record, .890 save percentage, and 2.87 goals against per game. Ottawa's strategy for facing Toronto will involve addressing their recent offensive struggles. In terms of power rankings, Ottawa is ranked 10th overall, 8th in offense, and 18th in defense, with a 6-7 record this season.

Injury Report: - Center Shane Pinto: Undisclosed (Questionable) - Left winger David Perron: Personal (Questionable)

Toronto Maple Leafs Analysis

The Toronto Maple Leafs are performing well early in the season, currently in second place in the Atlantic Division with a 9-5-2 record. Their recent 4-1 win against Montreal showcased their dominance over lower-ranked teams. Right winger Mitch Marner leads the team with 20 points. Despite having only three players on the injury report, Toronto's offensive output is average, ranking 16th in the league for goals scored. Their power play and penalty kill percentages indicate areas for improvement. Goaltender Anthony Stolarz has been impressive with a .930 save percentage. The team's strong defense and overall performance make them a challenging opponent. In terms of offense and defense rankings, they are #17 for scoring and #6 for defense, with an overall record of 7-5-2. Their upcoming matchup against Ottawa favors Toronto based on previous results.

Toronto Maple Leafs poised to dominate Ottawa Senators in offensive showdown with recent performance trends

The disparity in offensive performance between Ottawa and Toronto has been evident in recent games, with Ottawa averaging 2.0 goals in their last five games, compared to Toronto's 3.7 goals in their last three games. Anthony Storalz has demonstrated exceptional play thus far, while Linus Ullmark has performed adequately. Considering these factors, it is recommended to favor the Maple Leafs to secure a victory in this upcoming game on their home turf.

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