Tuesday’s NHL action includes the Toronto Maple Leafs (4-2) visiting the Columbus Blue Jackets (2-3) at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets are heavy underdogs (+164 on the moneyline) against the Maple Leafs (-198) ahead of the game, which begins at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets Betting Lines

• Favorite: Maple Leafs (-198)
• Underdog: Blue Jackets (+164)
• Over/under: 6.5

Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets Quick Facts

• Toronto has combined with its opponent to put up more than 6.5 goals only two times this season.
• So far this season, 60.0% of Columbus’ games (3/5) have had more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5.
• Tuesday’s total is 0.4 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.9 goals per game.
• These two clubs give up 5.8 goals per game combined, 0.7 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Maple Leafs Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Maple Leafs Season Stat Insights

• The Maple Leafs are ranked 13th in the league with 20 goals this season, an average of 3.3 per contest.
• On defense, Toronto has been one of the best units in NHL play, allowing 13 total goals to rank seventh.
• The team’s goal differential is fifth-best in the league at +7.
• The three power-play goals Toronto has put up this season (on 20 chances) rank 17th in the NHL.
• The Maple Leafs rank 25th in the league with a 15% power-play conversion rate this season.
• The Maple Leafs have the league’s 11th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 84.62%.
• With a 51.7% faceoff win rate, the Maple Leafs have the 11th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
• Toronto scores on 10.4% of its shots as a team, ranking 19th in the league.
• The Maple Leafs average 19.3 hits and 17.7 blocked shots per game.

Maple Leafs Moneyline

• Toronto has won three of its five games as a favorite this season.
• The Maple Leafs have picked up a victory one time in two games as a moneyline favorite shorter than -198 this season.
• There is a 66.4% chance that Toronto wins this game, per the moneyline.

Maple Leafs Leaders

• William Nylander: five goals and two assists
• Mitchell Marner: one goal and six assists
• Max Domi: six assists
• Anthony Stolarz: 3-2-0 record, .938 save percentage, nine goals conceded

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Blue Jackets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blue Jackets Season Stats Insights

• The Blue Jackets have the NHL’s 15th-ranked scoring offense (18 total goals, 3.6 per game).
• Columbus has given up 3.6 goals per game, and 18 total, which ranks 16th among all NHL teams.
• Their 16th-ranked goal differential is 0.
• Columbus has scored three power-play goals this season (on 14 chances). That ranks 17th in the NHL.
• The Blue Jackets have the league’s 14th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 21.43%.
• Columbus has scored one shorthanded goal this season (third among all NHL teams).
• The Blue Jackets’ 25th-ranked penalty kill rate is 73.33%.
• The Blue Jackets have the 16th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (49.7%).
• Columbus’ collective 12.6% shooting percentage ranks ninth in the league.
• The Blue Jackets have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Blue Jackets Moneyline Insights

• The Blue Jackets have been the underdog five times this season, and upset their opponent in two of those games.
• Columbus has played with moneyline odds of +164 or longer twice this season, and split 1-1.
• Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Blue Jackets have a 37.9% chance to win.

Blue Jackets Leaders

• Yegor Chinakhov: three goals and four assists
• Kirill Marchenko: two goals and four assists
• Kent Johnson: two goals and three assists
• Daniil Tarasov: 2-1-0 record, .876 save percentage, 11 goals conceded