A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Toronto Maple Leafs dueling the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday at Little Sportsbook Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Detroit Red Wings in this one found them earlier as 120 underdogs on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.5-2.2 win for the Maple Leafs on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Detroit Red Wings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to spoil to the party on Sunday; they are 35-20-5 this season, while the Red Wings are 24-24-9. Toronto is 27-28-5 on the totals; Detroit is 24-33. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs Toronto injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Detroit Red Wings rated this week at No. 26 and the Toronto Maple Leafs sitting at No. 22.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Detroit's No. 26-ranked offense, averaging 2.68 goals per game, against a Maple Leafs defense that ranks No. 11 at 2.83 goals allowed. The Red Wings power play is averaging 18.45% while the Maple Leafs defense kills off 83.33% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 5-3 loser as they battled the Penguins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Penguins at -133 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 3-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Predators on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +184 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto home to Florida, Tuesday, February 20th
Detroit home to Nashville, Tuesday, February 20th