Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators NHL Picks & Parlay 10/21/2017

Saturday, October 21, 2017

Canadian Tire Centre

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The Toronto Maple Leafs head to Canadian Tire Centre to take on the Ottawa Senators on Saturday, October 21, 2017. The opening line for this contest has the Maple Leafs at -105 and the Senators at -105.

Toronto has a record of 6-1-0 this year and away from home they have a record of 3-0-0. They are 2nd in the Atlantic Division. They've tallied 34 goals and surrendered 22 goals for a point differential of +12. For the year they have an ATS mark of 6-1-0 and an over/under record of 6-1-0. Ottawa has a record of 3-1-3, including 0-1-3 on home ice this year. They are 3rd in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 24 goals and have given up 18 for a goal differential of +6. Their record against the spread is 3-4-0 while their over/under mark is 4-3-0.

Valuable Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Trends

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 6-1-0 straight up this year

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 6-1-0 against the over/under this season

Important Ottawa Senators Betting Trends

The Ottawa Senators are 3-4-0 straight up this year

The Ottawa Senators are 4-3-0 against the over/under this season

Key Toronto Maple Leafs Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Ottawa Senators Injuries

10/19/17 D Mark Borowiecki Upper Body is "?"
10/15/17 LW Clarke MacArthur Concussion IR (10/03)
10/15/17 C Colin White Wrist IR (10/03)
10/09/17 D Ben Harpur Shoulder IR (10/06)

Player Spotlight

Frederik Andersen has 5 wins and 1 loss this season in goal for the Maple Leafs. He has 188 shots against him and he's surrendered 19 goals. He's made 169 stops for a save percentage of 90%. Mitch Marner has scored 4 total points this year for the Maple Leafs. He has 1 goal this season with 15 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 7%. He has a total of 3 assists on the year and averages 15 minutes played per contest. Auston Matthews averages 17.9 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 32% by tallying 6 goals on 19 attempts. He has 4 assists, giving him a total of 10 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Mark Stone has 6 total points this season for the Senators. He has 3 goals this year with 15 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 20%. He has a total of 3 assists on the year and averages 20.1 minutes played per contest. Craig Anderson has 2 wins and 1 loss this season in net for the Senators. He has 181 shots against him and he's given up 15 goals. He's made 166 saves for a save percentage of 92%. Derick Brassard averages 18.6 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 25% by scoring 4 goals on 16 attempts. He has 3 assists, giving him a total of 7 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Maple Leafs have given up 30 power play opportunities and surrendered 5 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83% this season. That is 8th in the league. They average 35 shots per contest and as a team shoot 13.99% for the year. They allow 32 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 90%, ranking them 19th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Maple Leafs are 4th overall with 12 total points this year. They are 1st in the league with 34 goals and 9th in goals allowed with 22. They've had 30 power play chances and scored 9 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 30%. That is 1st in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Senators are 8th with a total of 24 goals scored while they are 22nd with 18 goals surrendered this season. They average 34 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 10.17%. As a unit they give up 31 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 93%, putting them 4th in the league. The Senators have a total of 9 points this season, which is 10th in the NHL. They have had 7 power play goals on 37 chances for a percentage of 19%. That is 17th overall. They've given up 21 power play opportunities and surrendered 1 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 95%, ranking 2nd when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Toronto has a Corsi percentage of 52.8% as they've tried 434 shots on goal while at full strength while they have surrendered 388 shots on net when they have a full team on the ice. That ranks them 9th in Corsi percentage. They are 9th in the NHL in Fenwick percentage with 52.8% as they have 329 shots while they've given up 294 attempts on defense. The Maple Leafs start possessions in the offensive zone 46.3% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 53.7% for the year. That puts them 27th and 5th in the league in zone percentages respectively. They have 259 face-off wins as opposed to 198 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 56.7%. That is 1st overall in the NHL. On defense Toronto has 159 hits and they've blocked 94 attempts from opposing offenses, which is 18th in the league.

Advanced Statistics

The Senators are 2nd in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 59.2% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 40.8% for the season, which is 31st in the NHL. They have 226 face-off wins compared to 210 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51.8%. That is 12th in the league. On defense Ottawa has 159 hits and they have blocked 128 shots from the opposition, which is 2nd in the league. Ottawa is 27th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 47.1% as they've attempted 399 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 448 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 50.1% ranks 15th as they have 321 attempts while they have given up 320 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Toronto -105 and over 6 total goals

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