Toronto Maple Leafs at New Jersey Devils NHL Parlay 4/5/2018

Thursday, April 5, 2018

Prudential Center

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The Toronto Maple Leafs head to Prudential Center to take on the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, April 5, 2018. The opening line for this contest has the Maple Leafs at +120 and the Devils at -133.

Toronto has a record of 48-25-7 this year and away from home they have a record of 20-15-5-2. They are 3rd in the Atlantic Division. They've tallied 272 goals and surrendered 228 goals for a point differential of +44. For the year they have an ATS mark of 48-32-0 and an over/under record of 42-34-0. New Jersey has a record of 43-28-9, including 22-14-4-1 on home ice this year. They are 4th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 243 goals and have given up 238 for a goal differential of +5. Their record against the spread is 43-37-0 while their over/under mark is 41-37-0.

Valuable Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Trends

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 48-32-0 straight up this year

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 42-34-0 against the over/under this season

Important New Jersey Devils Betting Trends

The New Jersey Devils are 43-37-0 straight up this year

The New Jersey Devils are 41-37-0 against the over/under this season

Key Toronto Maple Leafs Injuries

11/06/17 LW Joffrey Lupul Hernia IR (10/03)

Key New Jersey Devils Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Frederik Andersen has 37 wins and 20 losses this season in goal for the Maple Leafs. He has 2,139 shots against him and he's surrendered 178 goals. He's made 1,961 stops for a save percentage of 92%. Mitch Marner has scored 69 total points this year for the Maple Leafs. He has 22 goals this season with 190 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 47 assists on the year and averages 16.4 minutes played per contest. William Nylander averages 16.7 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by tallying 19 goals on 181 attempts. He has 40 assists, giving him a total of 59 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Taylor Hall has 93 total points this season for the Devils. He has 39 goals this year with 274 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 54 assists on the year and averages 19.2 minutes played per contest. Keith Kinkaid has 25 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Devils. He has 1,182 shots against him and he's given up 105 goals. He's made 1,077 saves for a save percentage of 91%. Nico Hischier averages 16.3 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by scoring 19 goals on 177 attempts. He has 32 assists, giving him a total of 51 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Maple Leafs have given up 225 power play opportunities and surrendered 42 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81% this season. That is 11th in the league. They average 32 shots per contest and as a team shoot 10.55% for the year. They allow 34 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 92%, ranking them 4th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Maple Leafs are 6th overall with 103 total points this year. They are 2nd in the league with 272 goals and 20th in goals allowed with 228. They've had 217 power play chances and scored 53 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 24%. That is 2nd in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Devils are 12th with a total of 243 goals scored while they are 16th with 238 goals surrendered this season. They average 32 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 9.59%. As a unit they give up 32 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 91%, putting them 18th in the league. The Devils have a total of 95 points this season, which is 14th in the NHL. They have had 54 power play goals on 249 chances for a percentage of 22%. That is 9th overall. They've given up 254 power play opportunities and surrendered 46 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%, ranking 7th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Toronto has a Corsi percentage of 50.2% as they've tried 4,873 shots on goal while at full strength while they have surrendered 4,843 shots on net when they have a full team on the ice. That ranks them 18th in Corsi percentage. They are 22nd in the NHL in Fenwick percentage with 49% as they have 3,617 shots while they've given up 3,761 attempts on defense. The Maple Leafs start possessions in the offensive zone 48.7% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 51.3% for the year. That puts them 26th and 10th in the league in zone percentages respectively. They have 2,618 face-off wins as opposed to 2,447 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51.7%. That is 6th overall in the NHL. On defense Toronto has 1,599 hits and they've blocked 1,082 attempts from opposing offenses, which is 27th in the league.

Advanced Statistics

The Devils are 25th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 48.5% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 51.5% for the season, which is 6th in the NHL. They have 2,320 face-off wins compared to 2,610 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 47.1%. That is 30th in the league. On defense New Jersey has 1,792 hits and they have blocked 1,153 shots from the opposition, which is 21st in the league. New Jersey is 22nd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 48.5% as they've attempted 4,450 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,731 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 49.2% ranks 21st as they have 3,468 attempts while they have given up 3,578 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Toronto +120 and over 6 total goals

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