Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes odds, tips and betting trends

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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes odds, tips and betting trends

The No. 4 team in the Eastern Conference, the Toronto Maple Leafs (40-18-9), and the conference’s second-ranked squad, the Carolina Hurricanes (44-14-8), play on Friday, March 17 at 7:00 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena. The game airs on NHL Network, TVAS, TSN4, and BSSO.

Toronto suffered a 2-1 home loss at the hands of the Colorado Avalanche in its last game on March 15, falling in the shootout 1-0.

In its last game on March 14, Carolina secured a 5-3 home victory over the Winnipeg Jets.

Get ready for this matchup with everything you need to know before Friday’s hockey action.

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Maple Leafs (-125)
  • Underdog: Hurricanes (+105)
  • Over/under: 6

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  • Toronto has gone 33-24 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • The Maple Leafs have been victorious in 31 of the 52 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -125.
  • Toronto has a 55.6% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.
  • Toronto and its opponent have combined to put up more than 6 goals in 39 of 67 games this season.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Maple Leafs are 6-3-1 (75.0% of possible points).
  • They have put up 33 goals during that span.
  • Defensively, the Maple Leafs have allowed 27 goals (2.7 per game) in those 10 outings.
  • The Hurricanes have been the underdog eight times this season, and upset their opponent in three of those games.
  • Carolina has a record of 1-2 in games when oddsmakers list them +105 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline in this matchup implies a 48.8% chance for the Hurricanes to win.
  • In 48.5% of Carolina’s previous games this season (32/66), the teams combined to score over Friday’s over/under of 6 goals.
  • In the last 10 contests, the Hurricanes have earned 80.0% of the possible points with a 6-4-0 record.
  • They are scoring at a 2.9 goals-per-game average (29 total) over that stretch.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Hurricanes have given up 1.9 goals per game (19 total) in those 10 matchups.
  • Game Day: Friday, March 17, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NHL Network
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)