Dallas Stars vs Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Picks and Predictions
The Dallas Stars (31-13-6), first in the NHL standings for the Central Division, look to extend their four-game winning streak on Wednesday against the Toronto Maple Leafs (25-15-8), fourth in the Atlantic Division. Toronto is coming off of a 3-2 loss to the New York Islanders and are just 11-10-2 on home ice this season. The Maple Leafs beat the Stars 4-1 in Dallas on October 26.
Scott Wedgewood (2.98 GAA, .899 save percentage) is expected to start in goal for the Dallas Stars lines after Jake Oettinger played last night against the Sabres. Ilya Samsonov (3.35 GAA, .879 save percentage) is the expected starting goaltender for the Maple Leafs. Let’s check out the Stars vs Maple Leafs betting picks.
Dallas Stars vs Toronto Maple Leafs Odds
The Stars are +120 moneyline underdogs with +1.5 (-200) puck line odds. Toronto has NHL odds of -140 for the moneyline and -1.5 (+170) for the puck line. The over/under for the Stars vs Maple Leafs betting picks is 6.5 according to BetUS sportsbook.
Dallas Stars vs Toronto Maple Leafs Information
Dallas Stars vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Location of the game: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada
Date & Time: Wednesday, February 7 at 7 p.m. ET
How to Watch: ESPN+ and Sportsnet (Canada)
Dallas Stars vs Toronto Maple Leafs Analysis
Dallas Stars Performance Recap and Analysis
The Dallas Stars, among the leading NHL picks to win the Stanley Cup, have won their last four NHL games by a combined score of 16-12. They’re 7-2-1 in their last 10 games on the NHL schedule and 15-5-4 on the road. They’re third in goals per game (3.66) and 13th in goals allowed (3.02). Dallas is 16th in shots on goal (30.8) and T18th in shots allowed (30.5).
Jason Robertson leads the Stars in NHL player stats with 50 points (17 goals, 33 assists) and Roope Hintz is second with 47 points (22 goals, 25 assists).
Key Injuries
Dallas has a healthy roster with no injury concerns for the Stars vs Maple Leafs betting picks.
Betting Trends to Know
Dallas has the third-worst record against the spread (ATS) among NHL teams this season. They’re 17-33 overall in the NHL standings, including 10-14 on the road. Their over-under record on the road is 11-13. They’ve lost five games in a row against the Maple Leafs dating back to the 2021-22 season.
Toronto Maple Leafs Performance Recap and Analysis
Toronto is coming off of a disappointing 3-2 loss to the Islanders, ending a three-game winning streak before the All-Star break. They’re in a wild card spot for the NHL playoffs, but need to start playing much better on home ice to stay in contention in the tough Atlantic Division.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are ninth in goals (3.42), sixth in shots (33.2) and have the league’s eighth-best power-play (25 percent). However, they’re 23rd in penalty kill (77.8 percent) and 21st in goals allowed (3.17). William Nylander leads the roster of the Toronto Maple Leafs in scoring with 62 points (23 goals, 39 assists), but has just five points in his last 10 games.
Key Injuries
Goaltender Joseph Woll, who hasn’t played since December 7, is on the NHL injury report for Toronto. The Maple Leafs are also without Calle Jarnkrok and David Kampf.
Betting Trends to Know
Toronto has won five in a row in the Stars vs Maple Leafs betting picks. They’re the league’s worst team ATS with a 15-31 record, including 7-16 at home. Their over-under record on home ice is 14-9.
Dallas Stars vs Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Picks
- Moneyline: Toronto needs to start playing with desperation, especially on home ice, and should get back in the win column against a Stars team that played last night.
- Puck Line: Even if the Maple Leafs win, don’t expect it to come easy. They’re just 7-16 ATS on home ice this season.
- Over/Under: There could be plenty of goals tonight as Matthews, the league leader in goals, is coming off of a rare game in which he didn’t score. Both goaltenders also have save percentages below .900.
Dallas Stars vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction
- NHL Pick: Over 6.5 (-125)
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