NHL betting line favors Blues over Maple Leafs
Odds Shark Staff Updated on: Jan 10, 2023 11:42 AM ET
48-16-7 | March 25, 2014, 07:00 PM | Air Canada Centre | 36-29-8 |
The Toronto Maple Leafs look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the Blues arrive at Air Canada Centre on Tuesday.
The Blues will look to vanquish their hosts on Tuesday, as they are 48-16-7 this season, while the Maple Leafs are 36-29-8. St. Louis is 30-33-8 against the total, while Toronto is 39-31-3 versus the number.View St. Louis Blues vs Toronto Maple Leafs Odds and Stats.
Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Maple Leafs as 134 moneyline underdogs in this matchup. Over under bettors saw the number open at 5.5 at Sportsbook.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 17-rated Blues taking on the No. 24-rated Maple Leafs in this contest.
The Blues were a 1-0 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Penguins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got St. Louis at +105 on the moneyline, while the total score (1) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Devils on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at -130 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Toronto's No. 9-ranked offense, averaging 2.92 goals per game, against a Blues defense that ranks No. 3 at 2.25 goals allowed. The Maple Leafs power play is averaging 20.8% while the Blues defense kills off 85.83% of their penalties.
A few Blues at Maple Leafs trends to consider:
St. Louis is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games
St. Louis is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of St. Louis's last 11 games on the road
Toronto is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Toronto is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Toronto's last 16 games at home
Toronto is 5-11-2 SU in its last 18 games when playing St. Louis
Next up:
St. Louis home to Minnesota, Thursday, March 27th
Toronto at Philadelphia, Friday, March 28th