Toronto Maple Leafs vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction, 11/6/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Carolina Hurricanes

Date: Sunday, November 6, 2022

Location: PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC

TV: Bally Sports South

Odds/Point Spread: Maple Leafs (+118) Hurricanes (-142)

PNC Arena is the location where the Carolina Hurricanes (8-2-1) will try to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs (5-4-2) on Sunday. The odds on this game have Toronto at +118 and Carolina opens at -142. The betting total is set at 7.

The Toronto Maple Leafs had a good night with a 5-2 victory against the Flyers their last time on the ice. The Maple Leafs played really well in the win. In the outing, they tallied a score on 5 of the 44 shots they looked to score on. In addition, they had 5 power play attempts and were able to notch 2 goals. Toronto accrued 31 mins in the box in this matchup.

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Toronto Maple Leafs opponents have earned 43 power play opportunities (6th in pro hockey) and have a total of 10 goals in those attempts. The Maple Leafs have seen 312 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .897. Toronto has taken 358 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 8.9%. When at even strength, the Maple Leafs have surrendered 22 goals while having 21 of their own. Toronto has 42 power play chances and they have added 11 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 26.19%. For the season, they have scored 12 points and their points % is .545. When discussing their goal scoring prowess, the Toronto Maple Leafs have earned 32 goals (21st in hockey) on the year and have given up 32.

The man in goal for this game is Erik Kallgren. Kallgren has been involved in 17 contests over the course of his professional hockey career. He has compiled a win-loss mark of 8-5-3 and he has started in 15 games. Opponents have been able to score 54 goals versus Kallgren in his professional hockey career and his goals against average is 3.37. Kallgren has seen 473 shots against him and has accrued 419 saves. His save percentage is .886 for his 961 minutes between the pipes. Over the course of his career, Kallgren has accounted for 5 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .333.

Their last time out, Carolina squared up with the Sabres in a matchup where the Hurricanes got the win by a final score of 5-3. They had 4 power play opportunities in this one and scored 1 out of those chances. The Hurricanes earned 5 goals out of the 33 shots on goal they pursued.

Carolina has tried 414 shots (5th in professional hockey) and has a shot percentage of 8.70%, while allowing the opposition 287 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 77.27% on their oppositions 44 power play chances, and their save percentage is currently 89.2%. They have a total of 45 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play rate of 17.78%. The Hurricanes have racked up 28 goals at even strength and 8 goals (17th in the NHL) while having a power play advantage. They have allowed 31 goals to be scored by way of 21 goals at even strength and 10 goals while they were shorthanded. For the season, the Carolina Hurricanes have tallied 36 goals, 17 points, in addition to a points percentage of .773.

Across the rink you are going to see Frederik Andersen in goal. His opposition is averaging 2.59 goals per game and he has given up 1,127 goals overall. Andersen's quality start percentage comes out to 56.9% and he has 250 quality starts in his NHL career. He was named a starter in 439 games and his ice time sits at 26,097 mins. Andersen is sitting with a career record of 266-116-51 and has been in net for 452 games. He has compiled 12,255 stops out of the 13,382 shots taken against him, giving him a save percentage of .916.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Carolina (-142)

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