The Toronto Maple Leafs (30-16-2, riding a three-game winning streak) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (22-18-7) at Scotiabank Arena. The game on Wednesday, January 22 begins at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Before watching this matchup, here's our prediction for which club will secure the win in Wednesday's hockey action.
In the last 10 contests, the Blue Jackets have gone 7-2-1 while totaling 31 goals against 24 goals conceded. On 21 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored seven goals (33.3%).
Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Maple Leafs 4, Blue Jackets 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Maple Leafs (-230)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.4 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Blue Jackets (+1.5)
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Maple Leafs Splits and Trends
- The Maple Leafs (30-16-2 overall) have a 5-2-7 record in matchups that have gone to overtime.
- In the 13 games Toronto has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 10-1-2 record (good for 22 points).
- In the six games this season the Maple Leafs scored just one goal, they finished 0-5-1.
- Toronto has finished 2-6-0 in the eight games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering four points).
- The Maple Leafs have scored at least three goals 31 times, and are 28-2-1 in those games (to register 57 points).
- In the 19 games when Toronto has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it went 13-5-1 to register 27 points.
- In the 18 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Toronto is 11-7-0 (22 points).
- The Maple Leafs have been outshot by opponents 29 times, and went 19-8-2 (40 points).
Blue Jackets Splits and Trends
- The Blue Jackets (22-18-7 overall) have posted a record of 5-7-12 in matchups that have gone to OT this season.
- Columbus has earned 12 points (3-3-6) in its 12 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Blue Jackets scored just one goal in six games and they've earned two points (0-4-2) in those contests.
- Columbus has six points (3-7-0) when scoring exactly two goals this season.
- The Blue Jackets have earned 42 points in their 28 games with at least three goals scored.
- This season, Columbus has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 22 games has a record of 12-8-2 in those matchups.
- When it outshoots its opponent this season, Columbus has posted a record of 13-8-4 (30 points).
- The Blue Jackets have been outshot by opponents 19 times this season, and earned 17 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Maple Leafs Rank | Maple Leafs AVG | Blue Jackets AVG | Blue Jackets Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th | 3.17 | Goals Scored | 3.26 | 8th |
| 12th | 2.85 | Goals Allowed | 3.34 | 28th |
| 15th | 28.6 | Shots | 29.9 | 6th |
| 24th | 29.2 | Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 18th |
| 13th | 22.22% | Power Play % | 22.31% | 12th |
| 12th | 80.95% | Penalty Kill % | 74.24% | 26th |
Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario
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