Maple Leafs vs. Capitals betting odds and trends

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Maple Leafs vs. Capitals betting odds and trends

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The Toronto Maple Leafs are pegged by bookmakers to defeat the Washington Capitals when they play on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET, with the Maple Leafs at -176 on the moneyline, and the visiting Capitals at +148.

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Moneyline

Maple Leafs to win vs Capitals -176

Bet $20, Payout $31.36

Maple Leafs vs. Capitals Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+ and MNMT
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Scotiabank Arena
  • Favorite: Maple Leafs (-176)
  • Underdog: Capitals (+148)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Maple Leafs vs. Capitals Quick Facts

  • Toronto’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 40 of 71 times.
  • So far this season, 42.3% of Washington’s games (30/71) have had more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • These two clubs combine to score 6.3 goals per game, 0.2 less than the total set for this match.
  • The 6.2 goals per game that these two teams concede combined are 0.2 less than the 6.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Maple Leafs vs. Capitals Season Stat Insights

  • The Maple Leafs net the third-most goals in the NHL, averaging 3.6 per game for a total of 256 this season.
  • On defense, the Maple Leafs have allowed 224 goals (3.2 per game) to rank 19th in NHL action.
  • They’re ranked 11th in the league with a +32 goal differential .
  • The Capitals have the NHL’s 27th-ranked scoring offense (194 total goals, 2.7 per game).
  • The Capitals’ 220 total goals given up (3.1 per game) rank 16th in the NHL.
  • They have a -26 goal differential, which ranks 27th in the league.

Maple Leafs vs. Capitals Moneyline Insights

  • Through 57 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Toronto has won 34 of those games.
  • The Maple Leafs have a record of 13-6 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -176.
  • Toronto has a 63.8% chance of winning this game, based on the moneyline odds.
  • In 53 games as the moneyline underdog, Washington has pulled off the upset 22 times.
  • Washington has a record of 12-13 in games when bookmakers list the team at +148 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Capitals have a 40.3% chance to win.

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Maple Leafs vs. Capitals Leaders

Maple Leafs Leaders

  • With 40 goals and 54 assists this season, William Nylander is one of Toronto’s top contributors (94 points).
  • Auston Matthews has 93 points (59 goals, 34 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
  • Mitchell Marner has created 75 points for Toronto in 62 games this season, netting a goal on 17.2% of his shots and recording 25 goals and 50 assists.
  • Across 34 games played, Ilya Samsonov has a goaltending record of 19-6-7. During those games, he’s allowed 101 goals while recording 811 saves.

Capitals Leaders

  • Dylan Strome’s 60 points make him a vital offensive option for Washington. He has recorded 25 goals and 35 assists in 71 games.
  • Alexander Ovechkin has collected 58 points this season, with 26 goals and 32 assists.
  • John Carlson’s seven goals and 38 assists add up to 45 points this season.
  • Charlie Lindgren has a 21-12-5 record this season, with a .912 save percentage (16th in the league). He has 1041 saves, and has conceded 101 goals (2.7 goals against average).

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