Maple Leafs vs. Panthers Prediction & Picks - April 2

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The Toronto Maple Leafs (45-25-4), winners of three home games in a row, host the Florida Panthers (44-26-4) at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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As hockey action continues, prepare for the contest by checking out which club we project to capture the win in Wednesday's game.

The Panthers have put up a 4-5-1 record during their past 10 contests. They have scored 21 total goals (eight power-play goals on 28 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 28.6%) while giving up 27 goals to their opponents.

Maple Leafs vs. Panthers Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer projections model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Maple Leafs (-111)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Panthers (+1.5)

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Maple Leafs Splits and Trends

  • The Maple Leafs have a 45-25-4 record overall, with an 8-4-12 record in games that have required overtime.
  • Toronto has 36 points (17-4-2) in the 23 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the 10 games this season the Maple Leafs recorded just one goal, they finished 0-9-1.
  • Toronto has scored exactly two goals in 14 games this season (3-10-1 record, seven points).
  • The Maple Leafs have scored three or more goals 47 times, and are 42-3-2 in those games (to record 86 points).
  • In the 29 games when Toronto has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it went 20-8-1 to record 41 points.
  • In games when it has outshot opponents, Toronto is 16-12-1 (33 points).
  • The Maple Leafs' opponents have had more shots in 42 games. The Maple Leafs finished 29-11-2 in those contests (60 points).

Panthers Splits and Trends

  • The Panthers (44-26-4 overall) have posted a record of 9-4-13 in matchups that have needed OT this season.
  • In the 19 games Florida has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 26 points.
  • This season the Panthers recorded only one goal in 14 games and have gone 3-11-0 (six points).
  • Florida has 10 points (4-6-2) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
  • The Panthers have scored three or more goals 44 times, earning 76 points from those matchups (37-5-2).
  • Florida has scored a single power-play goal in 34 games this season and has registered 50 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Florida is 28-16-3 (59 points).
  • The Panthers' opponents have had more shots in 19 games. The Panthers finished 10-8-1 in those matchups (21 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Maple Leafs Rank Maple Leafs AVG Panthers AVG Panthers Rank
7th 3.26 Goals Scored 3.11 12th
15th 2.93 Goals Allowed 2.72 9th
15th 28.2 Shots 31.4 3rd
25th 29.3 Shots Allowed 26.4 4th
5th 26.24% Power Play % 24.31% 10th
16th 78.34% Penalty Kill % 80.47% 12th

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