Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Parlay 2/24/2018

Saturday, February 24, 2018

Air Canada Centre

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The Boston Bruins head to Air Canada Centre to take on the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, February 24, 2018. The opening line for this contest has the Bruins at -140 and the Maple Leafs at +127.

Boston has a record of 37-13-8 this year and away from home they have a record of 18-6-4-2. They are 2nd in the Atlantic Division. They've tallied 191 goals and surrendered 142 goals for a point differential of +49. For the year they have an ATS mark of 37-21-0 and an over/under record of 26-31-0. Toronto has a record of 38-20-5, including 21-8-2-0 on home ice this year. They are 3rd in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 209 goals and have given up 175 for a goal differential of +34. Their record against the spread is 38-25-0 while their over/under mark is 29-30-0.

Valuable Boston Bruins Betting Trends

The Boston Bruins are 37-21-0 straight up this year

The Boston Bruins are 26-31-0 against the over/under this season

Important Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Trends

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 38-25-0 straight up this year

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 29-30-0 against the over/under this season

Key Boston Bruins Injuries

02/20/18 D Kevan Miller Upper Body is "?" Saturday vs Toronto
02/17/18 C Frank Vatrano Lower Body IR (02/06)
02/01/18 LW Anders Bjork Upper Body IR (01/30)

Key Toronto Maple Leafs Injuries

11/06/17 LW Joffrey Lupul Hernia IR (10/03)
02/23/18 C Auston Matthews Undisclosed left last game, is "?" Saturday vs Boston

Player Spotlight

Tuukka Rask has 24 wins and 10 losses this season in goal for the Bruins. He has 1,055 shots against him and he's surrendered 82 goals. He's made 973 stops for a save percentage of 92%. David Pastrnak has scored 52 total points this year for the Bruins. He has 22 goals this season with 155 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 30 assists on the year and averages 17.9 minutes played per contest. Patrice Bergeron averages 19.4 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by tallying 27 goals on 192 attempts. He has 25 assists, giving him a total of 52 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Auston Matthews has 50 total points this season for the Maple Leafs. He has 28 goals this year with 160 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 18%. He has a total of 22 assists on the year and averages 18.3 minutes played per contest. Frederik Andersen has 31 wins and 16 losses this season in net for the Maple Leafs. He has 1,781 shots against him and he's given up 138 goals. He's made 1,643 saves for a save percentage of 92%. William Nylander averages 16.7 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 14 goals on 141 attempts. He has 32 assists, giving him a total of 46 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bruins have given up 169 power play opportunities and surrendered 27 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84% this season. That is 1st in the league. They average 33 shots per contest and as a team shoot 10.13% for the year. They allow 29 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 92%, ranking them 6th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Bruins are 4th overall with 82 total points this year. They are 8th in the league with 191 goals and 31st in goals allowed with 142. They've had 181 power play chances and scored 37 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 20%. That is 14th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Maple Leafs are 2nd with a total of 209 goals scored while they are 19th with 175 goals surrendered this season. They average 32 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 10.47%. As a unit they give up 34 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 92%, putting them 4th in the league. The Maple Leafs have a total of 81 points this season, which is 5th in the NHL. They have had 34 power play goals on 173 chances for a percentage of 20%. That is 18th overall. They've given up 179 power play opportunities and surrendered 30 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%, ranking 4th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Boston is 3rd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 52.6%, as they've attempted 3,447 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,106 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 52.6% as they have 2,596 attempts while they have given up 2,336 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 2nd in the league. The Bruins start possessions in the offensive zone 55.3% of the time, which is 3rd in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 44.7% for the season. That is 29th overall in the NHL. They have 1,854 face-off wins compared to 1,736 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51.6%. That ranks them 6th in the league. On defense Boston has 1,372 hits and they have blocked 770 shots from the opposition, putting them 30th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Maple Leafs start possessions in the offensive zone 48.5% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 51.5% for the year. That ranks them 25th and 7th respectively in the NHL. They have 2,071 face-off wins as opposed to 1,924 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51.8%. That is 8th in the league. On defense Toronto has 1,277 hits and they've blocked 872 attempts from opposing offenses, ranking them 21st in blocked shots. Toronto is ranked 22nd in Corsi percentage with 49.4% as they've tried 3,789 shots on goal while at full strength while they have surrendered 3,882 shots on net when they have a full team on the ice. Their Fenwick percentage is 25th in the NHL at 48.3%, as they have 2,808 shots while they've given up 3,010 attempts on defense.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Boston -140 and over 5.5 total goals

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