NHL betting odds interest swings to the Toronto Maple Leafs at Carolina battle on Saturday at PNC Arena as the Hurricanes try to defend home turf and reward moneyline betting fans.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs before puck drop in this match found them as 104 moneyline underdogs at Sportsbook. They saw an Sportsbook total of 5.5, according to Sportsbook.
A 2.7-2.6 result in favor of the Hurricanes is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Carolina Hurricanes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Carolina Hurricanes currently sport a record of 27-27-10. The Toronto Maple Leafs are 30-22-14. Betting totals have seen the Hurricanes post a 26-29-9 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Maple Leafs have gone 30-35-1 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Carolina vs Toronto injuries news.
The Carolina Hurricanes sit at No. 25 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Toronto Maple Leafs sit at a No. 16 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Carolina's No. 24-ranked offense, averaging 2.5 goals per game, against a Maple Leafs defense that ranks No. 23 at 2.98 goals allowed. The Hurricanes power play is averaging 17.3% while the Maple Leafs defense kills off 83.81% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Toronto was a 4-2 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Flyers. They won as favorites, while the total score of 6 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
The Hurricanes were a 4-3 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Rangers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Carolina at -107 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto at Florida, Tuesday, March 14th
Carolina at New York, Monday, March 13th