Oilers at Maple Leafs 1/6/20 - NHL Betting Picks & Odds
Edmonton Oilers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL: 7:00 PM EST
Jan. 06, 2020
TV: NBCSN
Latest Odds : TOR -205 O/U 6.5
The Edmonton Oilers look for a second straight victory on the road Monday when visiting the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Oilers improved to 22-17-5 and 49 points following a 4-1 victory at TD Garden over the Boston Bruins on Saturday. Gaetan Haas and Darnell Nurse each scored in the second period and Connor McDavid’s goal in the third gave the Oilers an insurance goal in the win. Mike Smith stopped 35 shots.
Leon Draisaitl leads Edmonton in goals scored with 24, while Connor McDavid leads in assists with 42 and points with 65. In net, Mikko Koskinen is 14-8-2 with goals against of 2.85 and saves percentage of .912. Edmonton is scoring an average of 2.93 goals per game while allowing an average of 3.11 per game.
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Toronto looks for its fourth straight victory on Monday when hosting the Oilers. The Maple Leafe improved to 24-14-5 and 53 points following a 3-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday. The Maple Leafs are now just six points behind first place Boston in the Atlantic division. Michael Hutchinson stopped all 33 shots he faced to post his first shutout in close to a year.
Auston Matthews leads Toronto in goals scored with 28 and in points with 51 while Mitch Marner is the leader in assists with 29. Frederik Andersen is 21-8-4 with goals against of 2.67 and save percentage of .916. Toronto is scoring an average of 3.58 goals per game while allowing an average of 3.09 per game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Edmonton is 4-9 in its last 13
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the Oilers last 5 on the road
Toronto is 9-1 in its last 10
The UNDER has cashed in 7 of the Maple Leafs last 11 at home
Free Betting Pick: Toronto Maple Leafs -205
Toronto is surging towards the top of the Atlantic division. The Maple Leafs have earned at least one point in 10 straight games and have cut the lead by the Boston Bruins atop the division to just six points. The Maple Leafs have won each of their last 7 on their home ice against the Oilers and 20 of the last 26 overall against Edmonton. The Oilers have lost each of the last 6 following a victory. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Maple Leafs win 5-4