NHL wagering interest swings to the Toronto vs Florida battle on Tuesday at Air Canada Centre as the Maple Leafs try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.
The Panthers will try to spoil to the party on Tuesday; they are 29-20-12 this season, while the Maple Leafs are 29-26-7. Florida is 24-28-9 on the totals; Toronto is 34-28.
View Florida vs Toronto Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
The Maple Leafs were listed as -140 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 5.5 earlier on Monday.
Power Rankings:
The Maple Leafs sit at No. 18 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Panthers sit at a No. 23 on the same chart.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Toronto's No. 8-ranked offense, averaging 3 goals per game, against a Panthers defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.8 goals allowed. The Maple Leafs power play is averaging 18.6% while the Panthers defense kills off 80.4% of their penalties.
In their last action, Florida was a 4-2 Sportsbook at home against the Canadiens. Bettors on Florida at -125 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
The Maple Leafs were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Capitals. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Washington at +155 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.
Florida Panthers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing NY Rangers are 5-5
After playing Montreal are 4-6
After a win are 4-6
Toronto Maple Leafs Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8
Before playing San Jose are 5-5-1
After playing Washington are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6
A few Panthers at Maple Leafs trends to consider:
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Toronto
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida's last 9 games when playing Toronto
Florida is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Toronto's last 12 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Toronto's last 9 games when playing Florida
Toronto is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Florida at Winnipeg, Thursday, March 1
Toronto at Chicago, Wednesday, February 29
