Penguins vs Maple Leafs Picks, Predictions, and Odds Tonight
The Pittsburgh Penguins are playing the first game of a back-to-back against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Penguins have been on a losing streak recently, but they won't be able to overcome their own blue-line injuries.
Penguins and Maple Leafs are playing tonight. Pittsburgh won last week against Washington. The Penguins are 2-5-1 on the road this season. Toronto is 7-2-0-3 and was a -120 favorite against Vegas this week. Pittsburgh is 30 points behind Toronto. Tristan Jarry has allowed three or more goals in five straight starts. He has a .874 save percentage over that stretch with 22 goals against. If Erik Kallgren plays well, the Leafs should win 65% to 70% of the time.
Penguins vs. Maple Leafs is tonight. Toronto moneyline is -155 at SIA.
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Leafs have won seven of their last eight games. They have taken seven points from teams like Vegas, Carolina, and Boston. The team's defensive game is improving. Pittsburgh's defense is in disarray after injuries to Rutta and Joseph. The moneyline has moved to a more manageable -155 for the game. Penguins won the last game by a margin of +105. It's a good result considering the team is struggling. Toronto's team has won three games by multiple goals. Their team plays a slower-paced, low-shot-volume style of hockey. Pens' team won by same margin at + 105.
The Penguins beat the Maple Leafs on Wednesday. The Penguins are going to play conservative hockey tonight. Pittsburgh won by playing a tight game and allowing just 25 shots. Toronto's top two goalkeepers are injured and their goalie Kallgren has seen just 50 shots in his last two starts. Toronto is 22nd in goals per game, and 22st on the road. They have scored four or more goals just twice in 14 games this season. Auston Matthews has just four 5-on-5 points for Toronto this year.
Maple Leafs are 21-5 SU in their last 26 games vs. the Metropolitan division. Penguins are 7-2 SU as a favorite in the last 10 games against the Maple Leafs.
