The Toronto Maple Leafs will host the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, October 11, in a season opener for both squads. The Canadiens are heavy underdogs away from home, at +230, and the Maple Leafs are -290.
The insights in this article reference odds valid as of October 11, 2023 at 3:16 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Maple Leafs vs. Canadiens Betting Odds
- Moneyline: TOR: (-290) | MON: (+230)
- Puck line: TOR: -1.5 (-114) | MON: +1.5 (-107)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-125) | Under: (+101)
Injury Report as of October 11
Maple Leafs: Conor Timmins: Lower Body (Out), Matt Murray: Hip (Out), John Klingberg: Upper Body (Questionable), Jake Muzzin: Neck (Out)
Canadiens: Christian Dvorak: Knee (Out), Chris Wideman: Back (Out), Carey Price: Knee (Out), Tanner Pearson: Hand (Questionable)
Maple Leafs vs. Canadiens Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Maple Leafs |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Maple Leafs (-1.5) |
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Maple Leafs vs. Canadiens Team Stats (2022-23)
| Maple Leafs Avg. (Rank) | Canadiens Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.39 (9th) | Goals Scored | 2.78 (26th) |
| 2.68 (7th) | Goals Allowed | 3.72 (29th) |
| 32.0 (12th) | Shots | 27.2 (30th) |
| 29.5 (7th) | Shots Allowed | 33.5 (28th) |
Maple Leafs Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marner | 80 | 30 | 69 | 99 | 196 | 9 | +18 |
| William Nylander | 82 | 40 | 47 | 87 | 293 | 9 | +10 |
| Auston Matthews | 74 | 40 | 45 | 85 | 327 | 13 | +31 |
| John Tavares | 80 | 36 | 44 | 80 | 277 | 18 | -7 |
| Max Domi | 80 | 20 | 36 | 56 | 179 | 8 | -15 |
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Canadiens Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Suzuki | 82 | 26 | 40 | 66 | 162 | 7 | -13 |
| Kirby Dach | 58 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 107 | 6 | -2 |
| Cole Caulfield | 46 | 26 | 10 | 36 | 157 | 7 | -10 |
| Michael Matheson | 48 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 126 | 0 | +7 |
| Josh Anderson | 69 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 162 | 4 | -8 |
Betting Trends
- The Maple Leafs won 56.0% of their games last season when favored on the moneyline (42-33).
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Maple Leafs a 74.4% chance to win.
- The Canadiens were made an underdog 76 times last season, and won 27, or 35.5%, of those games.
- The moneyline set for this contest implies a 30.3% chance of victory for the Canadiens.
- Toronto and its opponent combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 43 of 93 games last season.
- Montreal played 40 games last season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
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