Toronto Maple Leafs vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, 10/28/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Winnipeg Jets

Date: Monday, October 28, 2024

Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN3

Canada Life Centre is the site where the Winnipeg Jets (7-0-0) will go up against the Toronto Maple Leafs (4-4-0) on Monday.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will look for better times on the ice after their 5-1 defeat against the Blues their last time on the ice. Toronto earned 6 mins in the box in this outing. The Maple Leafs didn't have their best offensive outing in this defeat. In addition, they had 4 chances with the advantage but weren't able to convert one of them into a goal. In the game, they converted 1 out of the 41 shots they put on goal.

While playing at even strength, the Maple Leafs have allowed the opponent to score 19 goals while having 20 when they are on offense. Toronto Maple Leafs opponents have totaled 32 power play opportunities (5th in the league) and have notched 5 goals in those chances. In terms of their goal scoring prowess, the Toronto Maple Leafs have accounted for 23 goals (19th in the National Hockey League) for the season and have conceded 24. Toronto has tried 262 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 8.8%. For the season, the have a total of 8 points and their points percentage comes in at .500. The Maple Leafs so far have had 235 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .898. Toronto has tallied 27 power play chances and they have tallied 3 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 11.11%.

The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Joseph Woll. Opponents have been able to score 98 goals against Woll in his pro career and his goals against average per contest is 2.76. Woll has participated in 36 games during his NHL career. His save percentage is .912 for his 2,127 minutes guarding the cage. He has earned an overall mark of 21-13-1 and he started in 34 games. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Woll has accounted for 19 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .559. Woll has had 1,114 shot attempts against him and has accrued 1,016 total saves.

Their last time out, Winnipeg opposed the Kraken in a game where the Jets took home the win by a score of 4-3. They had 1 opportunity on the power play in this matchup but didn't score a goal. The Jets converted 4 goals of the 36 shots on goal they were seeking.

The Jets have earned 23 goals at even strength and 8 goals (4th in hockey) while on the power play. Winnipeg has tried 223 shots (10th in the NHL) and has a shot percentage of 13.90%, while allowing the opposition 208 shots. On the season, the Winnipeg Jets have 31 goals, 14 points, as well as a points percentage of 1.000. They have allowed 13 goals to be scored by of a combination of 11 goals at even strength and 2 goals while they were shorthanded. They have earned 19 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 42.11%. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 83.33% on the other teams 12 power play tries, and their save percentage is 93.8%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Connor Hellebuyck defending the net. Hellebuyck has earned a career record of 281-173-41 and has participated in 511 contests. Hellebuyck's quality start rate comes out to 58.8% and he has 295 quality starts in his NHL career. He has racked up 14,277 stops out of the 15,568 shots taken, giving him a save % of .917. His opposition is averaging 2.62 goals per game and he has conceded 1,291 goals in total. He got the starting nod in 502 contests and has played 29,618 mins.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg

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