The Toronto Maple Leafs are slight 54.6 percent favorites over the Montreal Canadiens. The Maple Leafs are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +2 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 27 shots on goal vs 25 shots for the Canadiens. The Maple Leafs goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.4% compared to the Canadiens goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.2%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Sam Montembeault 24, Dennis Hildeby 22 SHOTS: Cole Caufield 3.3, Auston Matthews 4.6 GOALS: Patrik Laine 0.52, William Nylander 0.61 PTS: Nick Suzuki has a 50% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Auston Matthews has a 59% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Montreal Canadiens
| Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | Toronto Maple Leafs | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 7-5, 58% 204 | Record at Home | 8-7, 53% -184 | Montreal Canadiens |
| VS Toronto Maple Leafs | 1-1, 50% -16 | VS Montreal Canadiens | 1-1, 50% -39 | Montreal Canadiens |
| vs Team Under .500 | 12-5, 71% 561 | vs Team .500 or Better | 6-8, 43% -296 | Montreal Canadiens |
| Record As Road Underdog | 5-5, 50% 49 | Record As Home Favorite | 8-5, 62% 16 | Montreal Canadiens |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 12-10, 55% -1549 | After 1 or More Days Off | 10-12, 45% -1306 | Toronto Maple Leafs |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | Toronto Maple Leafs | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 2-3, 40% -44 | Record at Home | 2-4, 33% -260 | Montreal Canadiens |
| VS Toronto Maple Leafs | 1-0, 100% 84 | VS Montreal Canadiens | 0-1, 0% -100 | Montreal Canadiens |
| vs Team Under .500 | 5-2, 71% 322 | vs Team Under .500 | 4-3, 57% 82 | Montreal Canadiens |
| Record As Road Underdog | 2-3, 40% -44 | Record As Home Favorite | 2-2, 50% -60 | Montreal Canadiens |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 4-7, 36% -613 | After 1 or More Days Off | 5-7, 42% -468 | Toronto Maple Leafs |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | Toronto Maple Leafs | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 9-3, 75% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 8-4, 67% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 4-1, 80% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 4-4, 50% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-19, 46% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 13-15, 46% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 17-3, 85% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 15-6, 71% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 4-8, 33% -568 Toronto Maple Leafs Home Games: 6-9, 40% -355 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 1-4, 20% -320
MONEY LINE - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 8-4, 67% +154 Toronto Maple Leafs Home Games: 8-7, 53% +-148 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 3-2, 60% -9 Toronto Maple Leafs Home Games: 2-4, 33% -248
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 4-8, 33% -436 Toronto Maple Leafs Home Games: 4-11, 27% -736 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 2-3, 40% -118 Toronto Maple Leafs Home Games: 1-5, 17% -409
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