How to Pick the Maple Leafs vs. Rangers Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats

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How to Pick the Maple Leafs vs. Rangers Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats

Both the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers are coming off a win, heading into their matchup at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET. The oddsmakers have made the Maple Leafs solid favorites at -125 on the moneyline, and the Rangers are at +105.

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Maple Leafs vs. Rangers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6.5 goals)

  • Toronto and its opponent have hit the over on this game's total (6.5 goals) 33 times this season.
  • A total of 27 of New York's games have ended with over 6.5 goals this season.
  • The over/under for this game (6.5) is 0.5 less than the combined scoring averages for the Maple Leafs (3.66) and Rangers (3.33).
  • These two teams allow a combined 5.8 goals per game, 0.7 less than this one's over/under.

Moneyline Pick

Maple Leafs Moneyline: -125

  • The Maple Leafs have been victorious in 29 of their 49 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (59.2%).
  • When playing with moneyline odds of -125 or shorter, Toronto has put together a 25-17 record (winning 59.5% of its games).
  • Based on the moneyline in this contest, the Maple Leafs' implied win probability is 55.6%.

Rangers Moneyline: +105

  • In New York's 11 games as the moneyline underdog this season, it has seven wins.
  • The Rangers are winless in games with moneyline odds of +105 or longer (in three chances).
  • New York has a 48.8% chance to win this matchup (implied from the moneyline odds).

Score Prediction

Prediction:
Toronto 4, New York 3

Maple Leafs Leaders

  • With 32 goals and 50 assists this season, William Nylander is one of Toronto's leading contributors (82 points).
  • With 53 goals and 25 assists, Auston Matthews is one of the top contributors for Toronto with his 78 points (1.3 per game).
  • Mitchell Marner has contributed 72 points for Toronto in 58 games this season, scoring on 16.4% of his shots and recording 23 goals and 49 assists.
  • Ilya Samsonov (14-5-6) has a 3.2 goals against average and a save percentage of .881 for Toronto.

Rangers Points Leaders

  • Artemi Panarin is among the top options on offense for New York, with 81 points this season. He has recorded 35 goals and 46 assists in 60 games.
  • New York's Vincent Trocheck has racked up 57 total points (1.0 per game), with 20 goals and 37 assists.
  • New York's Chris Kreider has 56 points, courtesy of 30 goals (second on team) and 26 assists (fifth).
  • Igor Shesterkin's record stands at 26-12-1 on the season, giving up 102 goals (2.6 goals against average) and collecting 1041 saves with a .912 save percentage (16th in the league).

Maple Leafs' Schedule

Rangers' Schedule

Toronto vs. New York Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, March 2, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+ and MSG
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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