Wednesday’s NHL slate features an outing between the favored Toronto Maple Leafs (2-1, -192 on the moneyline to win at home) and the Los Angeles Kings (1-0-2, +160 moneyline odds) at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Bet $20, Payout $30.42
Maple Leafs to win vs Kings -192
Maple Leafs vs. Kings Betting Lines
- Favorite: Maple Leafs (-192)
- Underdog: Kings (+160)
- Over/under: 6.5
Maple Leafs vs. Kings Quick Facts
- Toronto’s games last season went over this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 46 times.
- Los Angeles and its opponent combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 31 of 87 games last season.
- These teams scored 6.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this one’s over/under.
- These two teams together allowed 5.7 goals per game, 0.8 fewer than this one’s over/under.
- The Maple Leafs were second in goals scored in the league, and the Kings were 16th.
- This game features the league’s third-ranked (Kings) and 21st-ranked (Maple Leafs) teams last season in terms of defense.
Maple Leafs Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Maple Leafs Season Stat Insights
- The Maple Leafs’ 298 goals scored last season (3.6 per game) ranked second in the NHL.
- Toronto gave up 261 total goals (3.2 per game), ranking 21st in NHL play in goals against.
- Their +37 goal differential ranked 11th in the league.
- The 57 power-play goals Toronto scored last season (on 238 chances) ranked 12th in the NHL.
- The Maple Leafs’ 23.95% power-play conversion rate was seventh-best in the league.
- The six shorthanded goals Toronto scored last season ranked 22nd among all NHL squads.
- The Maple Leafs killed 76.89% of opponent power plays, the 23rd-ranked percentage in the league.
- The Maple Leafs won 53.4% of their faceoffs to rank fourth in the NHL.
- Toronto had an 11.2% shooting percentage, which ranked fifth in the league.
- The Maple Leafs did not have a shutout last season. As a team, they averaged 27.8 hits and 16.5 blocked shots per game.
Maple Leafs Moneyline
- The Maple Leafs compiled a 39-26 record when favored on the moneyline last season.
- Toronto had a 10-7 record (winning 58.8% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -192 or shorter.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Maple Leafs have an implied win probability of 65.8%.
Maple Leafs Leaders
- Auston Matthews was one of Toronto’s top contributors last season (107 total points), having put up 69 goals and 38 assists.
- William Nylander had 98 points (1.2 per game), scoring 40 goals and adding 58 assists.
- Mitchell Marner had 85 total points for Toronto, with 26 goals and 59 assists.
- Anthony Stolarz had a record of 16-7-2. He allowed 51 goals (2.03 goals against average) and racked up 633 saves.
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Kings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Kings Season Stats Insights
- The Kings had 254 goals last season (3.1 per game), 16th in the NHL.
- Los Angeles’ total of 210 goals allowed (2.6 per game) was third in the league.
- They had the ninth-best goal differential in the league at +44.
- With 56 power-play goals (on 248 chances), Los Angeles was 13th in the NHL.
- The Kings scored on 22.58% of their power plays, No. 11 in the league.
- Los Angeles had 11 shorthanded goals (fourth in NHL).
- The 84.58% penalty-kill percentage of the Kings was second in the league.
- The Kings were 14th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (50.6%).
- The 9.7% shooting percentage of Los Angeles was 22nd in the league.
- The Kings did not hold their opponents scoreless once last season.
Kings Moneyline Insights
- Last season the Kings were an underdog 27 times, and won 11, or 40.7%, of those games.
- Los Angeles was a moneyline underdog of +160 or longer twice last season. It split the games 1-1.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 38.5% chance of victory for the Kings.
Kings Leaders
- Adrian Kempe recorded 28 goals and 47 assists in 77 games for Los Angeles last season, resulting in 75 points.
- Kevin Fiala racked up 73 total points (0.9 per game) last campaign. He had 29 goals and 44 assists.
- Anze Kopitar had 26 goals last season, plus 44 assists.
- Darcy Kuemper was 13-14-3 in 33 games last season, conceding 103 goals (3.3 goals against average) with an .890 save percentage (53rd in the league).
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