Bridgestone Arena hosts an NHL battle between the Nashville Predators and the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday.

The Predators currently sports a record of 9-5-3. The Maple Leafs are 10-6-2. Betting totals have seen the Predators post a 8-7-2 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Maple Leafs have gone 11-7 against the number.



View Toronto vs Nashville Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Predators as -165 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 5 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 22-ranked Predators and the No. 24-rated Maple Leafs in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Nashville's No. 17-ranked offense (2.7 goals per game) against a Maple Leafs defense that ranks No. 27 at 3.4 goals per game allowed. The Predators Sportsbook has clicked at a 14.8% rate while the Maple Leafs have a 73.1% rate on the penalty kill.

Toronto was a 3-2 loser in its last match at home against the Coyotes. They lost as +100 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.

The Predators were a 3-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Capitals. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Nashville at -107 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.


Toronto Maple Leafs Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing San Jose are 5-5-2
After playing Phoenix are 3-3-2
After a loss are 6-4

Nashville Predators Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 5-5
After playing Washington are 3-3-1
After a win are 3-7

A few Maple Leafs at Predators trends to consider:
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Toronto's last 13 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Toronto's last 14 games
Toronto is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Nashville
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Nashville's last 5 games at home
Nashville is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Nashville is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toronto
Nashville is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home


Next up:
Toronto home to Washington, Saturday, November 19
Nashville home to Columbus, Saturday, November 19