Carolina Hurricanes vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction, 2/7/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Carolina Hurricanes vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Date: Monday, February 7, 2022

Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Hurricanes (+102) Maple Leafs (-124)

The Carolina Hurricanes (31-9-2) are headed to Scotiabank Arena on Monday where they will try to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs (29-10-3). The moneyline on this matchup has the Hurricanes at +102 while the Maple Leafs open at -124. The total is 6.

The Carolina Hurricanes were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 2-1 victory over the Sharks the last time they stepped on the ice. Carolina amassed 6 minutes in the box in this contest. The Hurricanes didn't have a great showing offensively in this win. Furthermore, they had 2 attempts on the power play but weren't able to score a goal. For the matchup, they finished 2 of the 29 shots they attempted.

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The Hurricanes have had 1,186 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .917. When playing at even strength, the Hurricanes have allowed the opponent to score 82 goals while earning 115 on the offensive side of the ice. Carolina Hurricanes opponents have totaled 146 power play opportunities (5th in the league) and have notched 16 goals in those chances. For the current season, they have recorded 64 points and their points percentage comes in at .762. Carolina has taken 1,383 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 10.6%. When talking about their scoring, the Carolina Hurricanes have earned 146 goals (10th in the league) on the season and have conceded 98. Carolina has accumulated 124 power play opportunities and they have scored 31 goals out of those advantages, garnering them a rate of 25.00%.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Frederik Andersen. Andersen has participated in 423 games throughout his pro hockey career. He has amassed a mark of 250-106-48 and he has gotten the start in 410 games. The opposition has been able to score 1,056 goals versus Andersen in his pro hockey career and his goals against rate is 2.60. Andersen has had 12,605 shot attempts taken against him and has recorded 11,549 saves. His save percentage is .916 during his 24,357 mins between the pipes. Throughout his time in hockey, Andersen has 235 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .573.

Their last time out, Toronto played the Devils in an outing where the Maple Leafs notched a victory by a tally of 7-1. They had 2 power play opportunities in this game but weren't able to put one in the back of the net. The Maple Leafs had 7 goals of the 36 shots on goal they were seeking.

The Maple Leafs are sitting with 115 goals at even strength and 36 goals (4th in the NHL) while on the power play. Toronto has taken 1,440 shots (10th in the NHL) and has a shooting percentage of 10.49%, while allowing their opponents 1,292 shots. For the season, the Toronto Maple Leafs have earned a total of 151 goals, 61 points, as well as a points percentage of .726. They have recorded 118 power play opportunities and they have earned a power play percentage of 30.51%. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 84.35% on the other teams 115 power play opportunities, and their save percentage currently comes in at 91.4%. They have granted a total of 111 goals to be scored by way of 93 goals at even strength and 18 goals while they were shorthanded.

On the other side of the ice you are likely to see Jack Campbell defending the net. He has accounted for 3,050 stops out of the 3,317 shots tried, which gives him a rate of .920. Campbell is sitting with a career record of 61-36-11 and has been in net for 118 games. He has been a starter 109 games and has played for a total of 6,616 mins. Campbell's quality start rate comes in at 57.8% and he has 63 quality starting assignments in his hockey career. Teams are averaging 2.42 goals per game and he has relinquished 267 goals altogether.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take Carolina (+102)

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