Toronto Maple Leafs vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, 10/22/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Winnipeg Jets

Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022

Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN3

Odds/Point Spread: Maple Leafs (-125) Jets (+105)

The Winnipeg Jets will try to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs at Canada Life Centre on Saturday. The odds on this game have Toronto at -125 while Winnipeg is coming in at +105. The over/under comes in at 6.

The Toronto Maple Leafs went home feeling good about their game by earning a 3-2 win against the Stars in their previous contest . The Maple Leafs offense showed they have some room for improvement in the victory. In the game, they earned a goal on 3 out of the 43 shots they tried. Additionally, they had 8 power play chances and were able to net 1 goal. Toronto tallied 8 penalty mins in this matchup.

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In terms of their scoring capabilities, the Toronto Maple Leafs have tallied 14 goals (18th in hockey) on the year and have conceded 14. For the current season, they have scored 6 points and their points percentage is .600. Toronto has accumulated 22 power play chances and they have scored 4 goals out of those tries, earning them a percentage of 18.18%. While playing at even strength, the Maple Leafs have allowed the opponent to score 10 goals while notching 10 themselves. Toronto has tried 174 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 8.1%. The Maple Leafs have had 124 shots attempted against them and have earned a save percentage of .887. Toronto Maple Leafs opponents have tallied 20 power play tries (6th in pro hockey) and have racked up 4 goals in those attempts.

The man protecting the net in this game is Ilya Samsonov. The opposition has notched 234 goals versus Samsonov in his NHL career and his goals against average is 2.78. Samsonov has taken the ice for 92 contests throughout his NHL career. His save percentage is at .903 for his 5,049 mins in the crease. He has earned a mark of 55-22-8 and he started in 82 games. During his career on the ice, Samsonov has accounted for 36 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .439. Samsonov has seen 2,415 shots taken against him and has garnered 2,181 saves.

The last time they were on the ice, Winnipeg went up against the Golden Knights in an outing where the Jets took the loss by a final score of 5-2. They had 1 power play opportunity in this one but weren't able to notch a goal. The Jets converted 2 goals out of the 28 shots on goal they attempted.

Winnipeg has attempted 115 shots (26th in the NHL) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 9.57%, while allowing the opposition 135 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill rate of 80.00% on the other teams 10 opportunities on the power play, and their save percentage is 90.4%. They have a total of 11 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 18.18%. The Jets have earned 9 goals at even strength and 2 goals (21st in the league) while on the power play. They have granted a total of 13 goals to be scored by of a combination of 11 goals at even strength and 2 goals while they had less men on the ice. So far this season, the Winnipeg Jets have tallied 11 goals, 4 points, as well as a points percentage of .500.

On the other side of the ice you are likely to see Connor Hellebuyck in net. His opposition is averaging 2.69 goals per contest and he has relinquished 990 goals in total. Hellebuyck's quality start percentage sits at 55.5% and he has 208 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He has made the start in 375 games and his ice time sits at 22,094 mins. Hellebuyck has a career record of 203-130-35 and has been in net for 384 games. He is sitting with 10,753 saves out of 11,743 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 (-125)

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