Toronto Maple Leafs vs New Jersey Devils Prediction, 2/1/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs New Jersey Devils

Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Location: Prudential Center in Newark, NJ

TV: MSG+

Odds/Point Spread: Maple Leafs (-200) Devils (+165)

The New Jersey Devils (15-23-5) welcome the Toronto Maple Leafs (27-10-3) at Prudential Center on Tuesday. The moneyline on this game has the Maple Leafs at -200 and the Devils are priced at +165. The total comes in at 7.

The Toronto Maple Leafs were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 7-4 win over the Red Wings in their previous contest. Toronto accounted for 6 penalty minutes in this contest. The Maple Leafs had a impressive offensive output in the victory. Additionally, they had 2 power play tries and scored 1 goal. In the game, they converted 7 of the 37 shots they attempted.

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The Maple Leafs have had 1,231 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .914. While at even strength, the Maple Leafs have given up 88 goals while earning 103 on the offensive side of the ice. Toronto Maple Leafs opponents have tallied 109 power play tries (31st in pro hockey) and have come away with 18 goals in those chances. For the year, they have tallied 57 points and their points percentage is sitting at .713. Toronto has attempted 1,371 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 10.1%. In relation to their scoring, the Toronto Maple Leafs have racked up 138 goals (11th in the National Hockey League) this year and have conceded 106. Toronto comes into the game with 113 power play opportunities and they have scored 35 goals out of those tries, garnering them a percentage of 30.97%.

The man in net for this game is Petr Mrazek. Opponents have notched 686 goals versus Mrazek in his pro career and his goals against rate is 2.61. Mrazek has taken the ice for 281 matchups during his professional hockey career. His save percentage currently sits at .910 in his 15,785 minutes played. He has earned an overall record of 132-98-31 and he was named the starter in 256 games. For his career, Mrazek has accrued 132 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .516. Mrazek has had 7,653 shots taken against him and has recorded 6,967 total saves.

In their last game, New Jersey faced the Hurricanes in an outing where the Devils ended up losing by a mark of 2-1. The Devils scored 1 goal out of the 25 shots on goal they took. They had 2 chances on the power play in this matchup but weren't able to notch a goal.

The Devils have racked up 100 goals at even strength and 20 goals (27th in pro hockey) while having more men on the ice. New Jersey has put up 1,362 shots (14th in pro hockey) and has a shot percentage of 8.81%, while allowing the opposition 1,311 shots. On the year, the New Jersey Devils have accounted for 120 goals, 35 points, and a points percentage of .407. They have earned 117 power play opportunities and they have earned a power play percentage of 17.09%. They have a penalty kill rate of 82.05% on the other teams 117 chances on the power play, and their save percentage comes in at 88.9%. They have allowed 146 goals to be scored by of a combination of 125 goals at even strength and 21 goals while they were shorthanded.

Across the rink you are expected to see Mackenzie Blackwood protecting the net. Blackwood holds a career record of 55-50-15 and has participated in 128 contests. Blackwood's percentage of quality starts is 51.2% and he has 62 quality starts in his professional career. He has accounted for 3,510 stops out of the 3,865 shots taken against him, which gives him a save % of .908. His opponents are averaging 2.91 goals/game and he has conceded 355 goals overall. He has been a starter 121 contests and has racked up 7,317 mins.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take New Jersey (+165) and under 6.5 goals

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