Tuesday will feature an NHL outing between the road favorite Toronto Maple Leafs (50-26-4, -142 on the moneyline to win) and the Buffalo Sabres (35-38-7, +120 moneyline odds) at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $34.08
Maple Leafs to win vs Sabres -142
Maple Leafs vs. Sabres Betting Lines
- Favorite: Maple Leafs (-142)
- Underdog: Sabres (+120)
- Over/under: 6.5
Maple Leafs vs. Sabres Quick Facts
- Toronto and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 36 of 80 matches (45.0%) so far this season.
- Buffalo has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 44 of 80 games this season.
- These two teams combine to average 6.5 goals per game, 0.0 less than the total set for this match.
- The 6.3 goals per game that these two clubs concede combined are 0.2 less than the 6.5-goal total set for this match.
Maple Leafs Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Maple Leafs Season Stat Insights
- The Maple Leafs’ 259 goals this season make them the eighth-best scoring team in the NHL.
- Toronto is ranked 11th in league action in goals against this season, having given up 226 (2.8 per game).
- The squad has the league’s ninth-best goal differential at +33 this season.
- The 54 power-play goals Toronto has scored this season (on 214 chances) rank 11th in the league.
- The Maple Leafs’ 25.23% power-play conversion rate is seventh-best in the NHL this season.
- Toronto has scored a total of six shorthanded goals this season.
- The Maple Leafs kill 77.92% of their opponent’s power plays, the 19th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Maple Leafs’ players have posted the second-best faceoff win percentage in the league at 53.6%.
- Toronto converts 11.5% of its shots, ranking sixth in the league.
- The Maple Leafs average 24.1 hits and 16.6 blocked shots per game.
Maple Leafs Moneyline
- Toronto has gone 35-20 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
- In 42 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -142, the Maple Leafs have 28 wins.
- There is a 58.7% chance that Toronto wins this game, per the moneyline.
Maple Leafs Leaders
- Mitchell Marner: 26 goals and 73 assists
- William Nylander: 45 goals and 39 assists
- Auston Matthews: 31 goals and 44 assists
- Joseph Woll: 26-14-1 record, .908 save percentage, 108 goals conceded
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Sabres Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Sabres Season Stats Insights
- The Sabres have the NHL’s seventh-best scoring offense (260 total goals, 3.2 per game).
- Buffalo has given up 279 total goals (3.5 per game) to rank 29th.
- They have a -19 goal differential, which ranks 21st in the league.
- Buffalo has recorded 43 power-play goals this season (on 226 chances). That ranks 21st in the NHL.
- The Sabres’ power-play conversion rate (19.03%) ranks 22nd in the league.
- Buffalo has scored nine shorthanded goals.
- The 76.37% of opponent power plays the Sabres kill is the 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Sabres win 47.8% of their faceoffs. That’s the 26th-ranked figure in the NHL.
- Buffalo is shooting 11.8% (fifth in the league).
- The Sabres have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
Sabres Moneyline Insights
- The Sabres have been the underdog 56 times this season, and upset their opponent in 22, or 39.3%, of those games.
- Buffalo is 17-24 when it is the underdog by +120 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this outing implies a 45.5% chance for the Sabres to win.
Sabres Leaders
- Tage Thompson: 44 goals and 28 assists
- Rasmus Dahlin: 17 goals and 50 assists
- John-Jason Peterka: 27 goals and 39 assists
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen: 24-23-5 record, .886 save percentage, 166 goals allowed
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