Oilers vs. Maple Leafs betting preview

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The Edmonton Oilers (32-15-4) are home favorites (-162 moneyline odds to win) against the Toronto Maple Leafs (30-19-2, +136 moneyline odds). The outing on Saturday begins at 7:00 PM ET from Rogers Place on ESPN+.

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Oilers to win vs Maple Leafs -162

Bet $20, Payout $32.35

Oilers vs. Maple Leafs Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Oilers (-162)
  • Underdog: Maple Leafs (+136)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Oilers vs. Maple Leafs Quick Facts

  • Edmonton and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 21 of 51 games this season.
  • Toronto has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 21 of 51 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 6.3, is 0.2 less than Saturday’s over/under.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.9 above the 5.6 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Oilers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Oilers Season Stat Insights

  • The Oilers offense’s 168 total goals (3.3 per game) are ranked ninth in the league this year.
  • Edmonton is ranked sixth in NHL play for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 137 in total (2.7 per game).
  • With a +31 goal differential, they’re ranked seventh-best in the league.
  • The 31 power-play goals Edmonton has put up this season (on 127 chances) rank 14th in the NHL.
  • The Oilers’ 24.41% power-play conversion rate ranks seventh-best in the league this season.
  • Edmonton’s two shorthanded goals this season rank 23rd in the league.
  • The Oilers have the league’s 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 77.97%.
  • The Oilers’ players win 52.3% of their faceoffs to rank fifth in the NHL.
  • Edmonton has a 10.2% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 20th in the league.
  • The Oilers have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 13 hits and 14.1 blocked shots per game.

Oilers Moneyline

  • Edmonton has won 28 of its 46 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 33 games with moneyline odds shorter than -162 this season, the Oilers have won 22 times.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Edmonton has a 61.8% chance of winning this contest.

Oilers Leaders

  • Leon Draisaitl: 36 goals and 40 assists
  • Connor McDavid: 21 goals and 46 assists
  • Evan Bouchard: eight goals and 30 assists
  • Stuart Skinner: 19-11-4 record, .903 save percentage, 89 goals conceded

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Maple Leafs Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Maple Leafs Season Stats Insights

  • The Maple Leafs’ 155 total goals (3.0 per game) rank 14th in the NHL.
  • Toronto has allowed 147 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 14th.
  • They have a +8 goal differential, which ranks 13th in the league.
  • Toronto has scored 30 power-play goals this season (16th in the NHL) on 140 chances.
  • The Maple Leafs have a 21.43% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 15 percentage.
  • Toronto has scored four shorthanded goals.
  • The Maple Leafs’ 13th-ranked penalty kill rate is 80%.
  • The Maple Leafs win 52.4% of their faceoffs. That’s the third-best rate in the NHL.
  • Toronto is shooting 10.6% (12th in the league).
  • The Maple Leafs have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Maple Leafs Moneyline Insights

  • The Maple Leafs have been an underdog in 14 games this season, with eight upset wins (57.1%).
  • Toronto has had moneyline odds of +136 or longer once this season and lost that game.
  • The moneyline implies a 42.4% chance of victory for the Maple Leafs.

Maple Leafs Leaders

  • Mitchell Marner: 15 goals and 53 assists
  • William Nylander: 29 goals and 22 assists
  • John Tavares: 20 goals and 22 assists
  • Joseph Woll: 17-10-0 record, .908 save percentage, 70 goals conceded
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