Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montreal Canadiens Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

The Toronto Maple Leafs are set to face the Montreal Canadiens in a highly anticipated game, with both teams aiming to improve their standings in the Atlantic Division. The Maple Leafs, with a strong record of 36-19-8 and seven wins in their last 10 games, currently hold the third spot in the division. In contrast, the Canadiens have struggled with a 24-29-10 record and only two wins in their last 10 games, placing them second-to-last in the division. Despite the difference in standings, both teams are looking to finish the season on a high note. Toronto opens as the betting favorite with a -210 line, indicating high expectations for their performance. Be sure to stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting matchup and consider utilizing our top NHL Picks to enhance your betting experience this season.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Maple Leafs -210 | Canadiens +178

Spread: Maple Leafs -1.5 (+110) | Canadiens +1.5 (-130)

Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Toronto will win straight-up is 68%.

Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are having a strong season with their offense leading the way, averaging 3.54 goals per game. William Nylander and Auston Matthews have been key contributors on the top line, leading with 88 goals and 76 assists. Other players like Mitch Marner, Max Domi, and John Tavares have also contributed significantly to the offense. Defensemen Morgan Rielly and Jake McCabe have provided additional scoring from the point. However, the defense has struggled, allowing 3.14 goals per game. Goaltender Ilya Samsonov has a .885 save percentage and a 3.14 goals-against average. With a power ranking of 3, Toronto is ranked 2 in offense and #19 in defense, with a record of 36-19-8 for the season. Snap of magic 🪄 pic.twitter.com/Iv5kIDIY58