Devils vs. Maple Leafs betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The New Jersey Devils are -148 favorites over the Toronto Maple Leafs (+124) playing at home on Thursday at Prudential Center in Newark.

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Moneyline

Devils to win vs Maple Leafs -148

Bet $20, Payout $33.51

Devils vs. Maple Leafs Game Info & Betting Lines

Of New Jersey’s 82 games last season, 47 finished above this game’s total of 6.5 goals.
Toronto played 46 games last season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.
The teams combined to score 6.8 goals per game, 0.3 more than this one’s total.
These two teams allowed a combined 6.6 goals per game, 0.1 more than this one’s total.
In terms of goals scored, the Devils were 12th in the league, and the Maple Leafs were second.
The Maple Leafs were 21st in the league in goals allowed, and the Devils were 26th.

The Devils’ 264 total goals (3.2 per game) made them the 12th-ranked scoring team in the league last season.
The Devils gave up 281 total goals (3.4 per game), ranking 26th in NHL play in goals against.
Their -17 goal differential ranked 22nd in the league.
The Maple Leafs’ 298 goals last season (3.6 per game) ranked them second in the league.
The Maple Leafs’ total of 261 goals conceded (3.2 per game) was 21st in the league.
With a goal differential of +37, they were 11th in the league.

The Devils won 28 of their 49 games when listed as a moneyline favorite last season (57.1%).
When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -148 or shorter, New Jersey had a 17-16 record (winning 51.5% of its games).
Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Devils’ implied win probability is 59.7%.
The Maple Leafs were an underdog in 22 games last season, and won nine (40.9%).
Toronto had a record of 2-4 when set as an underdog by +124 or more last season.
The Maple Leafs have a 44.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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A leading offensive player last season for New Jersey, Jesper Bratt scored 83 points in 82 games (27 goals and 56 assists).
In 62 games, Jack Hughes had 27 goals and 47 assists.
Nico Hischier’s 67 points last season came via 27 goals and 40 assists.
Jacob Markstrom had a record of 23-23-2. He allowed 131 goals (2.78 goals against average) and racked up 1248 saves.

Auston Matthews’ 69 goals and 38 assists in 81 games gave him 107 points last season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
Toronto’s William Nylander racked up 98 total points (1.2 per game), with 40 goals and 58 assists.
Toronto’s Mitchell Marner had 85 points, courtesy of 26 goals (fourth on team) and 59 assists (first).
Anthony Stolarz had a 16-7-2 record last season, with a .925 save percentage (fourth-best in the league). In 27 games, he allowed 51 goals (2.0 goals against average).

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