Why the Maple Leafs Tough is Concerning Long Term
The Toronto Maple Leafs are off to a slow start this October. They are 4-4-2 after a 4,3 overtime loss to the Anaheim Ducks.
The Maple Leafs are 1-9 against the spread this season. They haven't advanced past the opening round since 2004. A $100 bet at 5.00 odds made a substantial profit of $400. The team has been favoured in nine out of 10 games so far.
Toronto Maple Leafs went on a road trip and went 0-2-0. They are shooting at 8.6% compared to NHL League Average of 10.0%.
Toronto Maple Leafs are 1-3-2 overall and 3-1 at home. They lost Game 10 against Anaheim. Mitch Marner made two mistakes that led to two goals and a "benching". Auston Matthews scored on Sunday but has just three goals on 48 shots (6.67%) and his career shooting percentage is 16%.
It's difficult to bet on the Maple Leafs. Toronto has connected on Under in two of its past three games. There are rumors about potential coach and general manager replacements.
