Maple Leafs vs Avalanche Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 16 March 2023
Mar 14, 2023, 6:10PM
The Toronto Maple Leafs play the Colorado Avalanche in NHL action at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday, beginning at 10:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Maple Leafs vs Avalanche, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who will win? Maple Leafs vs Avalanche
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Maple Leafs-Avalanche NHL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Maple Leafs a 55% chance of beating the Avalanche at Scotiabank Arena.
More: Maple Leafs vs Avalanche Simulated 10,000 Times
Toronto vs Colorado NHL Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NHL game at Scotiabank Arena are listed here:
- Head to Head: Maple Leafs $1.69, Avalanche $2.25
- Line: Maple Leafs -1.5 ($2.75), Avalanche +1.5 ($1.48)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.83, Under $2.00
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Maple Leafs to win at $1.69. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Avalanche to win at $2.25.
The Maple Leafs are 1.5-goal favourites against the Avalanche, with odds of $2.75 currently on offer at bet365.
For the underdog Avalanche (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.48.
The Over/Under for Maple Leafs vs Avalanche has been set at 6.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Avalanche (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 52% chance of staying Under.
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Maple Leafs vs Avalanche NHL Best Bets
- Head to Head: Avalanche at $2.25 with bet365 (0.9% edge)
- Line: Avalanche +1.5 at $1.48 with bet365 (66% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.00 with bet365 (52% probability)
Our Maple Leafs vs Avalanche best bets are based on market-leading modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Maple Leafs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Avalanche to win is our recommended option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the bet365 odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Maple Leafs vs Avalanche Prediction
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Maple Leafs vs Avalanche Player Props
Looking for Maple Leafs vs Avalanche try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Toronto's Auston Matthews is the most likely player to score the first goal in Maple Leafs vs Avalanche.
Matthews has a 10.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Arena, while the Maple Leafs star has a 50.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Maple Leafs First Goal Scorer Tips
- Auston Matthews: 10.7% probability
- William Nylander: 7.3% probability
- Mitch Marner: 7.0% probability
- John Tavares: 6.2% probability
- Michael Bunting: 3.6% probability
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 7.4% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 6.6% probability
- Cale Makar: 5.0% probability
- J.T. Compher: 4.4% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 3.6% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Maple Leafs Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Auston Matthews: 50.1% probability
- William Nylander: 36.7% probability
- Mitch Marner: 35.4% probability
- John Tavares: 31.0% probability
- Michael Bunting: 21.9% probability
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 38.8% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 35.5% probability
- Cale Makar: 27.7% probability
- J.T. Compher: 23.0% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 20.2% probability
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Toronto vs Colorado match-up at Scotiabank Arena.
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Maple Leafs vs Avalanche NHL 2023
The game between the Maple Leafs and Avalanche at Scotiabank Arena is scheduled to start at 10:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Colorado Avalanche
- Date: Thursday 16 March 2023
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Scotiabank Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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