Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Playoffs First Round Game 4 odds, tips and betting trends

The Tampa Bay Lightning host Game 4 of the NHL Playoffs First Round against the Toronto Maple Leafs, with the Maple Leafs ahead in the series 2-1. Watch the game on Monday at 7:30 PM ET on TBS,SNE,SNO,SNP,CBC,TVAS,BSSUNX.

Tampa Bay fell 4-3 in overtime at home its last time out on April 22 against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Toronto won on the road in its last game on April 22, 4-3 over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Here is what you need to prepare for this NHL Playoffs First Round contest.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Odds and Betting Lines

• Favorite: Lightning (-112)
• Underdog: Maple Leafs (-108)
• Over/under: 6.5

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• Tampa Bay has won 40 of its 63 games as a favorite this season.
• The Lightning have a record of 40-22 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -112.
• There is a 52.8% chance that Tampa Bay wins this game, per the moneyline.
• Tampa Bay and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 45 of 85 games this season.
• Over the past 10 games, the Lightning have gone 4-5-1 (65.0% of possible points).
• They have put up 38 goals during that time.
• Over on the defensive side, the Lightning have allowed 3.7 goals per game (37 total) over those 10 matchups.

• This season the Maple Leafs have 11 wins in the 16 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
• Toronto has 16 games this season playing as an underdog by -108 or longer, and is 11-5 in those contests.
• Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Maple Leafs have a 51.9% chance to win.
• Toronto’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 42 of 85 chances this season.
• In their past 10 matchups, the Maple Leafs have gone 7-2-1 to earn 80.0% of the possible points.
• They are scoring at a 3.7 goals-per-game average (37 total) during that time.
• Defensively, the Maple Leafs have allowed 27 goals (2.7 per game) in those 10 outings.