Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Parlay 2/2/2019

Saturday, February 2, 2019

Scotiabank Arena

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The Pittsburgh Penguins head to Scotiabank Arena to take on the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, February 2, 2019. The opening line for this contest has the Penguins at +123 and the Maple Leafs at -159.

Pittsburgh has a record of 27-17-6 this year. They are 2nd in the Metropolitan Division. They've tallied 176 goals and surrendered 154 goals for a point differential of +22. For the year they have an ATS mark of 27-23-0 and an over/under record of 24-21-0. Toronto has a record of 30-17-2 this season. They are 2nd in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 174 goals and given up 140 for a goal differential of +34. Their record against the spread is 30-19-0 while their over/under mark is 22-23-0.

Valuable Pittsburgh Penguins Betting Trends

The Pittsburgh Penguins are 27-23-0 straight up this year

The Pittsburgh Penguins are 24-21-0 against the over/under this season

Important Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Trends

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 30-19-0 straight up this year

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 22-23-0 against the over/under this season

Key Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries

10/15/18 D Justin Schultz Lower Body is out indefinitely
01/31/19 C Derick Brassard Upper Body is questionable Friday vs Ottawa

Key Toronto Maple Leafs Injuries

12/23/18 LW Tyler Ennis Ankle is out indefinitely
01/30/19 D Jake Gardiner Back is questionable Friday vs Detroit
01/21/19 LW Andreas Johnsson Concussion is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Matt Murray has 15 wins and 7 losses this season in goal for the Penguins. He has 742 shots against him and he's surrendered 67 goals. He's made 675 stops for a save percentage of 91%. Phil Kessel has scored 55 total points this year for the Penguins. He has 21 goals this season with 132 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 34 assists on the year and averages 18.1 minutes played per contest. Sidney Crosby averages 20.7 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 16% by tallying 22 goals on 139 attempts. He has 36 assists, giving him a total of 58 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Morgan Rielly has 50 total points this season for the Maple Leafs. He has 13 goals this year with 128 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 37 assists on the year and averages 22.7 minutes played per contest. Frederik Andersen has 22 wins and 11 losses this season in net for the Maple Leafs. He has 1,113 shots against him and he's given up 86 goals. He's made 1,027 saves for a save percentage of 92%. Mitch Marner averages 19.7 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by scoring 20 goals on 137 attempts. He has 42 assists, giving him a total of 62 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Penguins have given up 140 power play opportunities and surrendered 24 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83% this season. That is 8th in the league. They average 33 shots per contest and as a team shoot 10.78% for the year. They allow 33 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 91%, ranking them 11th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Penguins are 12th overall with 60 total points this year. They are 4th in the league with 176 goals and 14th in goals allowed with 154. They've had 144 power play chances and scored 35 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 24%. That is 7th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Maple Leafs are 6th with a total of 174 goals scored while they are 26th with 140 goals surrendered this season. They average 31 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 11.31%. As a unit they give up 33 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 91%, putting them 6th in the league. The Maple Leafs have a total of 62 points this season, which is 7th in the NHL. They have had 27 power play goals on 122 chances for a percentage of 22%. That is 9th overall. They've given up 127 power play opportunities and surrendered 24 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%, ranking 11th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Pittsburgh is 17th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 49.5%, as they've attempted 2,900 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,963 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 50% as they have 2,200 attempts while they have given up 2,200 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 17th in the league. The Penguins start possessions in the offensive zone 48.1% of the time, which is 24th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 51.9% for the season. That is 6th overall in the NHL. They have 1,512 face-off wins compared to 1,508 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50.1%. That ranks them 16th in the league. On defense Pittsburgh has 1,457 hits and they have blocked 763 shots from the opposition, putting them 10th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Maple Leafs are 18th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 50.3% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 49.7% for the season, which is 14th in the NHL. They have 1,586 face-off wins compared to 1,419 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 52.8%. That is 2nd in the league. On defense Toronto has 828 hits and they have blocked 660 shots from the opposition, which is 26th in the league. Toronto is 9th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 51.2% as they've attempted 3,109 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,960 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 50% ranks 16th as they have 2,299 attempts while they have given up 2,300 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Pittsburgh +123 and over 6 total goals

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