Maple Leafs vs Penguins Picks, Predictions, and Odds Tonight

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins are both starting backups tonight. The Maple Leaf won yesterday as -105 road dogs in Minnesota. Pittsburgh has seen the Maple Leaves twice this month.

Maple Leafs are missing four starting defensemen and their backup in net. Pittsburgh has won five straight games and handed the Leafs their last loss in regulation.

Both teams are on the back-to-back and will be starting their No.2 goalies. The game is screaming Over 6.5. Erik Kallgren will start in net for the Leafs tonight. Casey DeSmith will play for Pittsburgh. The previous two games this month closed shorter than today's -115 odds. Both teams have a good familiarity with their goalkeepers. They played each other two weeks ago. Only one goal was scored on power play in the previous games.

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The Penguins are favored to beat the Maple Leafs. The team is down three defensemen and their backup goalie. Matt Murray is the team's No.1 goalie, but he was injured and Tristan Jarry won the game yesterday. Pittsburgh has won five straight games and has the best penalty kill in November. The Penguins have the better power play and the lower goals/60 at 5-on-5. Toronto is one of the lowest goals-scoring teams at even strength. They have a good structured system. Their team has taken five of a possible six points in their last three games. Penguins won 4-1 in Philadelphia yesterday and they have won 20-10 on the road this season.

The last game between the Penguins and the Maple Leafs finished with 7.35 expected goals. The Over 6.5 currently sits at -115 across the board. The game could be closer than expected. Both teams are on a back-to-back. Sidney Crosby has seven goals and 10 assists in 12 games this month. He has six goals in the last 12 matches. Mitch Marner is on 15-game point streak. John Tavares, Auston Matthews, and William Nylander are all scoring at least a point per game this season.

The Over is 18-7-1 in the last 26 meetings in Pittsburgh.