Moneyline Favors the Minnesota Wild in Battle with the Toronto Maple Leafs – Betting Odds and Pick
The Minnesota Wild get a visit from the Toronto Maple Leafs in NHL Betting Odds action on Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs before puck drop in this match found them as 270 moneyline underdogs at Sportsbook. They saw an Sportsbook total of 5.5, according to Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.3-2.1 win for the Wild on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Minnesota Wild Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Minnesota will face the 1-0-2 Maple Leafs. In totals betting, the Wild are 2-0-1 in over under betting so far this season while the Toronto Maple Leafs are 2-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Toronto injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Minnesota Wild rated this week at No. 13 and the Toronto Maple Leafs sitting at No. 23.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Minnesota's No. 6-ranked offense, averaging 4 goals per game, against a Maple Leafs defense that ranks No. 20 at 3.67 goals allowed. The Wild power play is averaging 15.38% while the Maple Leafs defense kills off 77.78% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Jets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Jets at -110 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Wild were a 6-3 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Kings. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Minnesota at -120 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto at Chicago, Saturday, October 22nd
Minnesota at New Jersey, Saturday, October 22nd