New York Rangers Aim for 20th Win Against Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday

Game outlook

The Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers face off Tuesday night in the Big Apple for two points in the standings. Toronto is fresh off a 4-0 win against Nashville on Saturday, while the Rangers defeated the Kings in their last outing 4-1. In the last ten meetings, the Rangers have a slightly better record of 19-7, with the Leafs posting a win in the most recent game. New York is the betting favorite at -148 on the opening line.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Maple Leafs +125 | Rangers -148

Spread: Maple Leafs +1.5 (-200) | Rangers -1.5 (+170)

Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 60%.

Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs recently had a successful road game against Nashville, notching a shutout 4-0 victory. David Kampf, Auston Matthews, Noah Gregor and Ilya Samsonov all contributed with one goal each while Conor Timmins, William Nylander, Morgan Rielly, John Tavares, and Calle Jarnkrok contributed assists. Martin Jones is expected to start in goal for the Maple Leafs tonight at Long Island against the Islanders.

New York Rangers Analysis

On Sunday, they secured a victory against the Kings scoring 4 goals to their 1 and outshooting them 26-15, with Jonathan Quick making 25 saves. Igor Shesterkin is expected to be between the pipes in their next game. The New York Rangers have been successful this season, sitting atop the Metropolitan Division with a 19-7 record. They have been particularly impressive with their offensive and defensive stats, ranking 13th for offense(scoring 3.31 goals per game) and ninth for defense (allowing 2.73 goals per game). The Rangers recently claimed victory against the Kings, scoring 4 goals and outshooting them 26-15. They will look to Igor Shesterkin to replicate this success in their next game.