Senators vs. Maple Leafs betting preview

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Saturday’s NHL slate features an outing between the favored Ottawa Senators (18-13-5, -130 on the moneyline to win on the road) and the Toronto Maple Leafs (16-15-5, +110 moneyline odds) at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Senators to win vs Maple Leafs -130

Bet $20, Payout $35.38

Senators vs. Maple Leafs Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Senators (-130)
  • Underdog: Maple Leafs (+110)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Senators vs. Maple Leafs Quick Facts

  • Ottawa and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 19 of 36 games this season.
  • Toronto’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 21 of 36 chances this season.
  • Saturday’s over/under is 0.1 above the combined goal-scoring average of 6.4 for these two clubs.
  • The 6.5 goals per game that these two clubs give up combined are 0.0 less than the 6.5-goal total set for this match.

Senators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Senators Season Stat Insights

  • The Senators offense’s 116 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 11th in the NHL.
  • Ottawa ranks 18th in total goals against, giving up 3.1 goals per game (113 total) in NHL play.
  • The team is ranked 12th in goal differential at +3.
  • Ottawa’s 31 power-play goals this season are the third-most in the NHL (on 117 chances).
  • The Senators have the NHL’s fourth-best power-play conversion rate at 26.5%.
  • Ottawa’s offense has netted two shorthanded goals this season (17th among all squads).
  • The Senators have the league’s 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 71.72%.
  • The Senators’ players have posted the second-best faceoff win rate in the league at 56.6%.
  • Ottawa has an 11.5% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking eighth in the league.
  • The Senators’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 24.1 hits and 13.9 blocked shots per game.

Senators Moneyline

  • Ottawa has gone 13-12 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
  • The Senators have a record of 10-8 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -130.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Ottawa has a 56.5% chance of winning this game.

Senators Leaders

  • Tim Stutzle: 18 goals and 20 assists
  • Drake Batherson: 14 goals and 22 assists
  • Dylan Cozens: 11 goals and 17 assists
  • Linus Ullmark: 14-8-5 record, .884 save percentage, 78 goals given up

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Maple Leafs Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Maple Leafs Season Stats Insights

  • The Maple Leafs’ 115 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 13th in the NHL.
  • Toronto’s 120 total goals allowed (3.3 per game) rank 22nd in the NHL.
  • They have a -5 goal differential, which ranks 20th in the league.
  • Toronto has scored 12 power-play goals this season (32nd in the NHL) on 92 chances.
  • The Maple Leafs have a 13.04% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 32 percentage.
  • Toronto has scored two shorthanded goals this season (17th in NHL).
  • The Maple Leafs’ fifth-best penalty kill rate is 83.33%.
  • The Maple Leafs have the NHL’s top faceoff win percentage (57%).
  • Toronto is shooting 11.9% (third in the league).
  • The Maple Leafs have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Maple Leafs Moneyline Insights

  • The Maple Leafs have claimed an upset victory in four, or 30.8%, of the 13 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • Toronto has won three of its 10 games when it is the underdog by +110 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Maple Leafs have a 47.6% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Maple Leafs Leaders

  • William Nylander: 13 goals and 27 assists
  • John Tavares: 14 goals and 18 assists
  • Matthew Knies: seven goals and 23 assists
  • Anthony Stolarz: 6-5-1 record, .884 save percentage, 41 goals allowed
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