Saturday, October 24, 2015

Bell Centre

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The Toronto Maple Leafs travel to Bell Centre to play the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday, October 24, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Maple Leafs at +218 and the Canadiens at -245. The over/under has been set at 5.

Toronto comes into this matchup having played 6 games. They have an overall record of 1-3-2 and on the road they have a record of 1-2-1. Currently they are 8th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 13 goals and given up 19 goals for a point differential of -6. Montreal shows up with a record of 7-0-0 including 3-0-0 at home this season. They are 1st in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 23 goals and surrendered 7 for a goal differential of +16.

James Van Riemsdyk has accumulated 2 total points this season for the Maple Leafs. He has 2 goals this season with 18 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has no assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Nazem Kadri has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 3% by scoring 1 goal on 29 shots. He has 2 assists giving him a total of 3 points on the season. Jonathan Bernier has 0 wins and 3 losses on the year in net for the Maple Leafs. He has given up 8 goals on the 105 shots he has faced. He has 97 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

P.K. Subban has accumulated 5 total points this season for the Canadiens. He has no goals this season with 16 shots on goal. He has a total of 5 assists on the season and averages 26 minutes played per game. Max Pacioretty has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 16% by scoring 5 goals on 31 shots. He has 2 assists giving him a total of 7 points on the season. Carey Price has 6 wins and 0 losses on the year in net for the Canadiens. He has given up 6 goals on the 176 shots he has faced. He has 170 saves for a save percentage of 97%.

The Maple Leafs have 4 total points this season. They have scored 13 goals while giving up 19 goals. They have had 16 power play opportunities and have scored 2 goals on those chances for a percentage of 13%. The Maple Leafs have allowed 24 power play opportunities and given up 5 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 7.03% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Canadiens have a total of 14 points on the season. They have 4 power play goals on 28 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 14%. They have allowed 24 power play opportunities and have given up 2 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 92%. As a team, the Maple Leafs have a total of 23 goals scored while they've given up 7 goals to this point. They average 34 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.58%. As a team they give up 28 shots per game and have a save percentage of 96%.

Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Trends

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 1-5 straight up

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 2-3-0 against the over/under

Montreal Canadiens Betting Trends

The Montreal Canadiens are 7-0 straight up

The Montreal Canadiens are 1-3-2 against the over/under

Toronto Maple Leafs Injuries

10/23/15 C Tyler Bozak Lower Body is downgraded to doubtful Saturday vs. Montreal
10/22/15 D Jake Gardiner Upper Body is downgraded to expected to miss Saturday vs Montreal
10/17/15 D Stephane Robidas Knee out indefinitely

Montreal Canadiens Injuries

10/22/15 GO Carey Price Rest is not expected to be in the starting lineup Friday vs. Buffalo
10/06/15 RW Zach Kassian Suspension out indefinitely
10/06/15 LW Michael Bournival Concussion out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Montreal

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