NHL Betting Preview - Toronto Maple Leafs Underdogs vs New York Islanders at Toronto
The Toronto Maple Leafs battle the visiting New York Islanders on Wednesday in NHL betting odds action at Air Canada Centre.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Toronto Maple Leafs in this one found them earlier as 162 underdogs on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.5-1.8 win for the Islanders on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New York Islanders vs Toronto Maple Leafs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Islanders will try to spoil to the party on Wednesday; they are 37-20-7 this season, while the Maple Leafs are 21-33-11. New York is 25-34-5 on the totals; Toronto is 26-31-8. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs New York injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Toronto Maple Leafs at No. 30 and the New York Islanders at No. 4 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Toronto's No. 28-ranked offense, averaging 2.38 goals per game, against a Islanders defense that ranks No. 8 at 2.48 goals allowed. The Maple Leafs power play is averaging 14.93% while the Islanders defense kills off 86.63% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for New York, they were a 2-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Penguins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Islanders at -102 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Maple Leafs were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Sabres. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Buffalo at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Boston, Saturday, March 12th
Toronto at Ottawa, Saturday, March 12th