Toronto Maple Leafs vs Calgary Flames Preview
Betting on today’s Flames and Maple Leafs game? Catch the action at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON, as the Maple Leafs hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+.
The over/under for this game is set at 6.5 goals, and the Maple Leafs are the home favorites against the Flames in a non-conference matchup. Check out BetCoco for Toronto Maple Leafs – Calgary Flames odds
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Calgary Flames Head-to-Head and Key Stats
The last five times that the Maple Leafs have hosted the Flames, they have an above .500 record at 4-1. The last three times that the Maple Leafs have hosted the Flames, the over/under record is 2-1 with the teams combining for an average of 5 goals. The over/under record in their last three overall matchups is 2-1.
- In their last ten games away from home, the Flames have a straight up record of 4-6 while going 2-8 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 2 goals per game in these contests.
- When looking at their past three home matchups, Toronto has an puck line record of 1-2 while averaging 2 per game. The team went 1-2 overall in these games.
- As the betting underdog, the Maple Leafs have an puck line mark of just 9-1 in their last ten games. Toronto posted a straight up mark of 8-2 in these matchups.
- In their last three games as the betting favorite, the Flames have a straight up record of 1-2 and an puck line mark of 1-2.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Calgary Flames Prediction
As they prepare to face Toronto, the Flames currently possess a 4-7-1 record. When they are favored, their record stands at 3-3-1, while as underdogs, it is 1-4-0. On the road this season, they have a 2-4-1 record, while they are 2-3-0 in their games at home.
The Flames come into the game scoring an average of 2.7 goals per game, putting them 26th in the NHL. Regarding shots targeted at the goal per game, they are 17th in the league. Coming into the game, the Flames have 3-5 record when they have more shots on goal than their opponent. When they have fewer shots on goal, they are 1-2.
Goalie Jacob Markstrom gets the start and has made nine starts this season. His record at this point is 2-6, and his save percentage is 89.6%.
As they prepare to face the Flames, the Maple Leafs bring with them an overall season record of 6-5-2. For away games this season, they have a 3-1-2 record, while they are 3-4-0 when playing at home.
When looking at their offense, the Maple Leafs have an average of 3.4 goals per game this season, positioning themselves 9th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are ranked 6th in the league. Coming into the game, the Maple Leafs have 4-3 record when they have more shots on goal than their opponent. When they have fewer shots on goal, they are 2-2.
Goalie Joseph Woll comes into the game having made six starts this season. So far, his record is 4-4 and he has a save percentage of 91.4%.
According to our analysis, we anticipate the Maple Leafs to win this one with a projected score of 4-2.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Calgary Flames Betting Tips
- Take the Maple Leafs on the moneyline
- The Maple Leafs should also cover at -1.5
- Our NHL model projects 6 goals, and we suggest taking the under
Toronto Maple Leafs Injury Report
- Jake McCabe – Groin – Questionable
- Matt Murray – Hip – Out
- Jake Muzzin – Neck – Out
- Timothy Liljegren – Ankle – Out
- Conor Timmins – Lower Body – Out
Calgary Flames Injury Report
- Oliver Kylington – Personal – Out
- Kevin Rooney – Shoulder – Out
- Jakob Pelletier – Shoulder – Out
