Monday’s NHL action includes the Toronto Maple Leafs (6-5-1) hosting the Pittsburgh Penguins (8-3-2) at Scotiabank Arena. The Penguins are underdogs (+154 on the moneyline) against the Maple Leafs (-185) ahead of the outing, which begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on NHL Network.
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Maple Leafs to win vs Penguins -185
Maple Leafs vs. Penguins Betting Lines
- Favorite: Maple Leafs (-185)
- Underdog: Penguins (+154)
- Over/under: 6.5
Maple Leafs vs. Penguins Quick Facts
- Toronto and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 10 of 12 games this season.
- So far this season, 53.8% of Pittsburgh’s games (7/13) have had more goals than Monday’s over/under of 6.5.
- The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 7.1, is 0.6 more than Monday’s over/under.
- This game’s over/under is 0.2 above the 6.3 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.
Maple Leafs Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Maple Leafs Season Stat Insights
- The Maple Leafs’ 43 goals this season make them the eighth-best scoring team in the league.
- On defense, Toronto has allowed 44 goals (3.7 per game) to rank 26th in league play.
- They’re ranked 18th in the league with a -1 goal differential .
- Toronto’s four power-play goals this season (30th in the NHL) have come on 32 chances.
- The Maple Leafs’ 12.5% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 29th in the league.
- The Maple Leafs’ 83.33% penalty-kill success rate is currently 10th-best in the league.
- The Maple Leafs’ players win 54.8% of their faceoffs to rank second in the league.
- Toronto scores on 12.2% of its shots as a team, ranking ninth in the league.
- The Maple Leafs have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 24 hits and 16.2 blocked shots per game.
Maple Leafs Moneyline
- Through 11 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Toronto has been victorious six times.
- The Maple Leafs have been victorious one time in two games as a moneyline favorite shorter than -185 this season.
- The moneyline odds say Toronto has a 64.9% chance of winning this game.
Maple Leafs Leaders
- John Tavares: six goals and 10 assists
- Matthew Knies: four goals and 11 assists
- William Nylander: three goals and 12 assists
- Anthony Stolarz: 4-4-1 record, .893 save percentage, 28 goals allowed
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Penguins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Penguins Season Stats Insights
- The Penguins have the league’s second-best scoring offense (46 total goals, 3.5 per game).
- Pittsburgh has allowed 2.6 goals per game, and 34 total, which ranks 11th among all NHL teams.
- They have a +12 goal differential, which is third-best in the league.
- Pittsburgh has scored 10 power-play goals this season (sixth-most in the NHL) on 31 chances.
- The Penguins have a 32.26% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 2 percentage.
- Pittsburgh has scored one shorthanded goal this season (ninth among all NHL squads).
- The 82.93% of opponent power plays the Penguins kill is the 11th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Penguins have the 12th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (51%).
- The 13.4% shooting percentage Pittsburgh has amassed ranks third in the league.
- The Penguins have not yet shut out an opponent this season.
Penguins Moneyline Insights
- The Penguins have been an underdog in 11 games this season, with seven upset wins (63.6%).
- Pittsburgh has been an underdog on the moneyline with +154 odds or longer three times this season and won each of those games.
- Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Penguins have a 39.4% chance to win.
Penguins Leaders
- Evgeni Malkin: four goals and 14 assists
- Sidney Crosby: nine goals and seven assists
- Justin Brazeau: six goals and six assists
- Arturs Silovs: 3-2-2 record, .913 save percentage, 19 goals allowed

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