Maple Leafs vs. Blues Prediction & Picks - Nov. 18

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The Toronto Maple Leafs (8-9-2) will aim to break a five-game losing streak when they take on the St. Louis Blues (6-9-4) at home on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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As hockey play continues, get ready for the matchup by checking out which club we predict will pick up the victory in Tuesday's game.

The Blues are 3-4-3 in their past 10 contests, scoring 26 goals while allowing 33 in that time. On 21 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored five goals (23.8%).

Maple Leafs vs. Blues Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this encounter calls for a final score of Maple Leafs 4, Blues 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Maple Leafs (-114)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 7 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Maple Leafs (-1.5)

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Maple Leafs Splits and Trends

  • The Maple Leafs (8-9-2 overall) have a 2-2-4 record in matchups that have required overtime.
  • In the nine games Toronto has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 4-3-2 record (good for 10 points).
  • Toronto finished 1-3-0 in the four games this season when it scored two goals (registering two points).
  • The Maple Leafs have scored more than two goals in 15 games (7-6-2, 16 points).
  • In the six games when Toronto has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 2-3-1 to register five points.
  • In the seven games when it outshot its opponent, Toronto is 1-5-1 (three points).
  • The Maple Leafs' opponents have had more shots in 12 games. The Maple Leafs went 7-4-1 in those contests (15 points).

Blues Splits and Trends

  • The Blues have earned a record of -4-4 in overtime matchups on their way to an overall mark of 6-9-4.
  • St. Louis has earned six points (2-1-2) in its five games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Blues recorded only one goal in three games and they finished 0-2-1 in those matchups.
  • St. Louis failed to win both games this season when it scored exactly two goals.
  • The Blues have scored at least three goals in 13 games, earning 15 points from those contests.
  • This season, St. Louis has scored a single power-play goal in seven games has a record of 4-1-2 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, St. Louis is 2-5-1 (five points).
  • The Blues have been outshot by opponents 11 times this season, and earned 11 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Maple Leafs Rank Maple Leafs AVG Blues AVG Blues Rank
4th 3.53 Goals Scored 2.79 24th
31st 3.79 Goals Allowed 3.84 32nd
17th 27.6 Shots 25.6 27th
28th 31.2 Shots Allowed 27.7 17th
26th 16% Power Play % 22.92% 12th
19th 78.95% Penalty Kill % 70.83% 30th

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