Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction, 4/26/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Red Wings (+310) Maple Leafs (-400)

The Detroit Red Wings (31-39-10) are hitting the road to Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday where they will attempt to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs (52-21-7). The moneyline on this contest has Detroit at +310 while Toronto opens at -400. The over/under comes in at 6.

The Detroit Red Wings came out of this game feeling pretty good about themselves with a 3-0 win over the Devils in the last game they played. The Red Wings had a middle of the road offensive outing in the victory. In the game, they were able to notch a goal on 3 of the 24 shots they put on goal. Furthermore, they had 3 power play attempts but weren't able to score. Detroit had 6 penalty minutes in this outing.

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The Red Wings have had 2,702 shots attempted against them and have earned a save percentage of .887. When playing at even strength, the Red Wings have conceded 246 goals while scoring 185 of their own. Detroit Red Wings opponents have earned 222 power play tries (16th in professional hockey) and have racked up 58 goals in those attempts. For the year, they have racked up 72 points and their points percentage sits at .450. Detroit has attempted 2,359 shots and has a shot percentage of 9.4%. When discussing their scoring capabilities, the Detroit Red Wings have racked up 222 goals (23rd in hockey) on the season and have conceded 304. Detroit has 222 power play chances and they have added 37 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a rate of 16.67%.

The man protecting the net in this game is Alex Nedeljkovic. In his career, Nedeljkovic has tallied 44 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .564. His save percentage sits at .909 during his 4,869 mins between the pipes. Nedeljkovic has seen 2,548 shot attempts taken against him and has accrued 2,316 saves. Opponents have racked up 232 goals versus Nedeljkovic in his pro career and his goals against rate is 2.86. He has compiled an overall mark of 37-30-13 and he has gotten the start in 78 games. Nedeljkovic has been in net for 87 games over the course of his professional hockey career.

In their last contest, Toronto opposed the Capitals in an outing where the Maple Leafs notched a win by a final score of 4-3. They had 2 power play opportunities in this outing but didn't score a goal. The Maple Leafs had 4 goals of the 30 shots on goal they took.

Toronto has put up 2,772 shots (5th in the NHL) and has a shot percentage of 10.97%, while allowing their opponents 2,465 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 82.17% on their opponents 230 power play opportunities, and their save percentage currently sits at 89.9%. They have a tally of 226 opportunities on the power play and they have earned a power play rate of 26.99%. The Maple Leafs have racked up 243 goals at even strength and 61 goals (4th in professional hockey) while on the power play. They have permitted 250 goals to be scored by way of 209 goals at even strength and 41 goals while they were shorthanded. On the campaign, the Toronto Maple Leafs have accounted for 304 goals, 111 points, as well as a points percentage of .694.

For the opposition you are likely to see Jack Campbell in goal. His opposition is averaging 2.55 goals/game and he has surrendered 320 goals in total. Campbell's quality start percentage comes out to 55.6% and he has accumulated 69 quality starting assignments in his pro career. He has started in 124 games and has racked up 7,526 mins. Campbell has accrued a career mark of 70-39-14 and has been in net for 134 games. He has accounted for 3,478 stops out of the 3,798 shots taken, giving him a save % of .916.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Toronto (-400)

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