New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Odds, Best Bets, Picks
Get ready for the Monday night matchup between the Rangers and Maple Leafs
Lucy Burdge - Oct 18, 2021, 9:08am EDT
New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Preview
Game Time: 10/18 7 p.m. EST at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto
Moneyline: Rangers (+160), Maple Leafs (-190)
Puck line: Rangers (+1.5), Maple Leafs (-1.5)
Total: Over/Under 6
The New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs will meet up on Monday at 7 p.m. EST at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
The Maple Leafs (-1.5) are favored over the Rangers (+1.5) with the moneylines at Maple Leafs -190 and Rangers +160. The O/U is set at 6 goals.
Jack Campbell will be starting in goal for the Maple Leafs, with Igor Shesterkin in goal for the Rangers.
New York Rangers Preview
This will be the third game of the season for the Rangers. They are 2-1, as they’ve lost 5-1 to the Washington Capitals, lost 3-2 to the Dallas Stars and beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1.
Some BetQL trends favoring the Rangers on the moneyline against the Maple Leafs include the Rangers are 25-15 against poor defensive teams while on the road over the last three years; and the Rangers are 24-14 against horrible power play-killing teams while on the road over the last three years.
A BetQL trend favoring the Rangers on the spread is Gerard Gallant is 125-103 against good starting goalies who save greater than or equal to 91.5 percent of shots, over their career.
BetQL projects New York will score 2.45 goals in the game and 0.65 in the first period. Shesterkin receives a B+ grade, while the offense gets an A grade and the defense gets a B- grade. The team has received a B+ grade for this matchup.
Toronto Maple Leafs Preview
The Maple Leafs are 2-1 this season after beating the Canadiens 2-1, losing to the Ottawa Senators 3-2 and beating the Senators 3-1.
Toronto has a pro money advantage of 5 percent and BetQL’s sharp bettor report shows them receiving 95 percent of the tickets and 100 percent of the money on the moneyline. It also shows them getting 100 percent of the money on the spread.
The Maple Leafs are projected to score 3.15 goals in the game and 1 goal in the first period.
BetQL gives Campbell an A+ grade as the starting goalie, while the team’s offense receives an A grade and the defense gets an A-. The team is also sees an A grade in this matchup.
Rangers vs. Maple Leafs Prediction
BetQL’s Model sees 1-star value on the Maple Leafs moneyline, 2-star value on the under on the total of 6 and 1-star value on the Maple Leafs -1.5 on the spread.
The BetQL simulation predicts the Rangers have a 92.6% chance of a playoff berth and a 31.2% chance to win the division. Join BetQL today to get all of the Model's best bets for NHL, NFL, college football and more!
