Canadiens at Maple Leafs 1/13/21 – NHL Betting Picks & Odds
Montreal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL: 7:00 PM EST
Jan. 13, 2021
TV: NA
Latest Odds : TOR -140 Total 6
The Canadiens are coming to the game here after having a decent conclusion to the year last season. Now, Montreal would like to build off of some of their success from last year that seen them score 2.93 goals per game while converting on the power play at 17.7%. Defensively the Canadiens allowed 3.10 goals a game while killing off 78.7% of the power plays.
To help the offense the Montreal Canadiens are bringing back Tomas Tatar, but also have Corey Perry coming to the roster as well. The defense will be anchored by Jake Allen or Carey Price, both of who are more than capable to keep the net protected.
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The Maple Leafs are coming to the game here after getting a good showing offensively on the season last year. The Maple Leafs put in a total of 3.39 goals per game and converted on the power play at 23.1%. The defense for Toronto allowed 3.17 goals per game and ended up killing off only 77.7% of the penalties faced this year.
Auston Matthews is coming back to anchor the lines and offense for the Maple Leafs. However, the Maple Leafs are also bringing back an ageless player in Joe Thornton. Now, the Maple Leafs are looking to get some improvement in net with Frederik Andersen coming back, but he did struggle at times during the season last year.
Recent Betting Trends:
Montreal are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games.
Montreal are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against Toronto.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Toronto's last 8 games.
Toronto are 3-6 SU in their last 9 games.
Free Betting Pick: Toronto Maple Leafs -140
The Maple Leafs head to the game here with a lot of potential. The defense for the Maple Leafs needs to improve if the Maple Leafs are going to be a credible threat or not. With the Canadiens, the only way they could pick up a lot of momentum is if the defense is able to keep the Maple Leafs offense at bay, but that will be very difficult as Toronto has a lot of offensive talent. Final Score, Toronto Maple Leafs win 3-1.