A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Toronto duelling New York on Monday at Madison Square Garden.

The Rangers currently sports a record of 15-5-3. The Maple Leafs are 14-10-2. Betting totals have seen the Rangers post a 11-10-2 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Maple Leafs have gone 16-10 against the number.



View Toronto vs NY Rangers Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Maple Leafs listed as underdogs of +-160 at most sportsbooks. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 5.5, depending on the book.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 9-ranked Rangers and the No. 21-rated Maple Leafs in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up New York's No. 8-ranked offense (3 goals per game) against a Maple Leafs defense that ranks No. 26 at 3.3 goals per game allowed. The Rangers Sportsbook has clicked at a 15.1% rate while the Maple Leafs have a 77.6% rate on the penalty kill.

In their last action, Toronto was a 4-1 loser on the road against the Bruins. Bettors on Boston at -178 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, New York was a 4-2 Sportsbook on the road against the Lightning. Bettors on New York at +110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.


Toronto Maple Leafs Trends:
When playing on Monday are 2-8
Before playing San Jose are 5-5-2
After playing Boston are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4

New York Rangers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 8-2
Before playing Florida are 4-6
After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After a win are 9-1

A few Maple Leafs at Rangers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Rangers
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Toronto's last 19 games on the road
Toronto is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
NY Rangers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games
NY Rangers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Rangers last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the NY Rangers last 5 games


Next up:
Toronto home to New Jersey, Tuesday, December 6
NY Rangers home to Tampa Bay, Thursday, December 8