Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Consol Energy Center

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The Toronto Maple Leafs travel to Consol Energy Center to play the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday, December 30, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Maple Leafs at +153 and the Penguins at -170. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Toronto comes into this matchup having played 34 games. They have an overall record of 13-14-7 and on the road they have a record of 7-9-2. Currently they are 8th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 89 goals and given up 94 goals for a point differential of -5. Pittsburgh shows up with a record of 17-15-3 including 9-7-2 at home this season. They are 5th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 79 goals and surrendered 86 for a goal differential of -7.

James Van Riemsdyk has accumulated 25 total points this season for the Maple Leafs. He has 13 goals this season with 111 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 12 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Tyler Bozak has averaged 17 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 18% by scoring 9 goals on 50 shots. He has 15 assists giving him a total of 24 points on the season. James Reimer has 7 wins and 4 losses this season in net for the Maple Leafs. He has had 496 shots against him and has given up 32 goals. He has made 464 saves for a save percentage of 94%.

Sidney Crosby has accumulated 24 total points this season for the Penguins. He has 7 goals this season with 100 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 7%. He has a total of 17 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Evgeni Malkin has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 17% by scoring 17 goals on 101 shots. He has 13 assists giving him a total of 30 points on the season. Marc-Andre Fleury has 13 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Penguins. He has had 764 shots against him and has given up 57 goals. He has made 707 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

The Maple Leafs have 33 total points this season. They have scored 86 goals while giving up 90 goals. They have had 101 power play opportunities and have scored 21 goals on those chances for a percentage of 21%. The Maple Leafs have allowed 108 power play opportunities and given up 22 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.22% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Penguins have a total of 37 points on the season. They have 19 power play goals on 117 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 16%. They have allowed 120 power play opportunities and have given up 20 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%. As a team, the Maple Leafs have a total of 78 goals scored while they've given up 84 goals to this point. They average 32 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 7.07%. As a team they give up 31 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Trends

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 10-21 straight up

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 14-16-3 against the over/under

Pittsburgh Penguins Betting Trends

The Pittsburgh Penguins are 16-18 straight up

The Pittsburgh Penguins are 11-19-5 against the over/under

Toronto Maple Leafs Injuries

12/18/15 GO Garret Sparks Lower Body out indefinitely
12/18/15 C Nick Spaling Shoulder out indefinitely
11/17/15 RW Nathan Horton Back out indefinitely
10/17/15 D Stephane Robidas Knee out indefinitely

Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries

12/27/15 D Kris Letang Head "?" Wednesday vs Toronto
12/15/15 GO Marc-Andre Fleury Concussion out indefinitely
12/14/15 RW Beau Bennett Shoulder expected to miss 4-6 weeks
12/08/15 RW Pascal Dupuis Blood Clot has retired

Tony's Pick: Take Pittsburgh

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