Maple Leafs vs. Penguins Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – April 8, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 7, 2024

Both the Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins are coming off a win, heading into their meeting at Scotiabank Arena on Monday at 7:00 PM ET. The Penguins are underdogs away from home, at +121, and the Maple Leafs are -148.

The betting insights in the article below use the latest odds as of April 8, 2024 at 3:24 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Maple Leafs vs. Penguins Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: TOR: (-148) | PIT: (+121)
  • Puck line: TOR: -1.5 (161) | PIT: +1.5 (-197)
  • Total: 6.5 — Over: (-109) | Under: (-113)

Injury Report as of April 8

Maple Leafs: Timothy Liljegren: Upper Body (Out), John Klingberg: Hip (Out), Calle Jarnkrok: Hand (Out), Jake Muzzin: Neck (Out), Matt Murray: Hip (Out), Joel Edmundson: Undisclosed (Out)

Penguins: Jansen Harkins: Hand (Out), Noel Acciari: Undisclosed (Out), Ryan Graves: Upper Body (Out), John Ludvig: Illness (Questionable), Matt Nieto: Lower Body (Out)

Maple Leafs vs. Penguins 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. Penguins Team Stats

Maple Leafs Avg. (Rank) Penguins Avg. (Rank)
3.62 (3rd) Goals Scored 3.03 (20th)
3.09 (17th) Goals Allowed 2.95 (11th)
32.6 (6th) Shots 32.6 (6th)
29.8 (14th) Shots Allowed 30.3 (19th)

Maple Leafs Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Auston Matthews 75 64 36 100 333 16 +33
William Nylander 76 40 56 96 296 11 +5
Mitchell Marner 63 25 52 77 147 7 +21
John Tavares 74 24 35 59 253 8 +2
Morgan Rielly 67 7 46 53 170 1 +8

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Penguins Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Sidney Crosby 77 40 45 85 260 9 +9
Evgeni Malkin 77 25 37 62 185 5 +6
Bryan Rust 57 26 25 51 170 3 +13
Erik Karlsson 77 9 42 51 192 2 +7
Michael Bunting 76 18 31 49 153 6 -17

Betting Trends

  • The Maple Leafs have been favored on the moneyline 61 times this season, and have finished 37-24 in those games.
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Maple Leafs have an implied win probability of 59.7%.
  • The Penguins have been made an underdog 32 times this season, and won 14, or 43.8%, of those games.
  • The Penguins have a 45.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Toronto and its opponent have posted more than 6.5 goals in 41 of 76 games this season.
  • Pittsburgh has played 34 games this season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.

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