Toronto Maple Leafs Emerge Victorious Over Nashville Predators in Home Game
The Nashville Predators and Toronto Maple Leafs, both coming off of successful seasons, are gearing up for a thrilling face-off. The Predators have won three straight games,
Game outlook
The Nashville Predators and Toronto Maple Leafs, both coming off of successful seasons, are gearing up for a thrilling face-off. The Predators have won three straight games, placing them in the middle of the Central Division, while the Maple Leafs have seen seven wins in their last 10 games and have taken the lead in the Atlantic Division. With both teams aiming for the top of their conferences, this upcoming match-up is sure to be a great one. Betting experts suggest Toronto as the favorite opening at -170, with the current line set at -175. Need help making the right hockey bets? We have the best NHL Picks to maximize your chances of winning big.  
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Predators +153 | Maple Leafs -175
Spread: Predators +1.5 (-160) | Maple Leafs -1.5 (+135)
Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Toronto will win straight-up is 64%.
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are off to a great start, with their offense leading the way by scoring 3.23 goals per game behind the efforts of Filip Forsberg, Ryan O'Reilly, and Gustav Nyquist who have combined for 29 goals and 41 assists. Defense has been a struggle, allowing 3.12 goals per game, but goaltender Juuse Saros has helped keep the games close with .904 save percentage, 2.93 goals-against average, and 0.2 goals saved above average. Currently ranked 19 in power rankings, the Predators boast an 18th ranked offense, 15th ranked defense and a record of 14-12.