Maple Leafs vs Avalanche Prediction and NHL Tips - 14 January 2024

Last updated: Jan 14, 2024, 12:15AM | Published: Jan 12, 2024, 9:47PM

The Toronto Maple Leafs will take on the Colorado Avalanche in NHL action at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.

Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Maple Leafs vs Avalanche game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.

Who Will Win: Maple Leafs vs Avalanche

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Toronto-Colorado NHL match-up 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Maple Leafs a 52% chance of beating the Avalanche at Scotiabank Arena.

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Maple Leafs vs Avalanche: Odds

The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Scotiabank Arena are shown here:

Head to Head: Maple Leafs $1.92, Avalanche $2.06
Line: Maple Leafs -1.5 ($3.15), Avalanche +1.5 ($1.44)
Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.78, Under $2.18

Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Maple Leafs at $1.92 and the Avalanche at $2.06.

The Maple Leafs are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Avalanche, with odds of $3.15 currently on offer at Betfair.

For the underdog Avalanche (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.44.

The Over/Under for Maple Leafs vs Avalanche has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.78 and odds for the Under at $2.18.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Avalanche (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying Under.

The best site to place a bet on the Maple Leafs vs Avalanche game is Betfair, where you can bet against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.

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Maple Leafs vs Avalanche: Betting Tips

Head to Head: Colorado at $2.06 with Betfair (0.5% edge)
Line: Avalanche +1.5 at $1.44 with Betfair (69% probability)
Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.18 with Betfair (53% probability) 🔥

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Our Maple Leafs vs Avalanche betting tips are based on world-class modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place smarter 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 preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

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Maple Leafs vs Avalanche: Prediction

Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Toronto vs Colorado on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.

Maple Leafs vs Avalanche: Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Maple Leafs vs Avalanche? The latest 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 10.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Arena, while the Maple Leafs star has a 49.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Tips

Maple Leafs First Goal Scorer Tips

Auston Matthews: 10.6% probability
William Nylander: 7.3% probability
Mitchell Marner: 6.0% probability
John Tavares: 4.1% probability
Calle Jarnkrok: 3.6% probability

Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips

Mikko Rantanen: 8.0% probability
Nathan MacKinnon: 7.9% probability
Valeri Nichushkin: 5.9% probability
Jonathan Drouin: 4.5% probability
Cale Makar: 3.9% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Maple Leafs Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Auston Matthews: 49.4% probability
William Nylander: 32.1% probability
Mitchell Marner: 30.5% probability
John Tavares: 22.6% probability
Tyler Bertuzzi: 20.0% probability

Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Nathan MacKinnon: 41.0% probability
Mikko Rantanen: 38.3% probability
Valeri Nichushkin: 32.5% probability
Jonathan Drouin: 22.1% probability
Ryan Johansen: 19.9% probability

Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Toronto vs Colorado game at Scotiabank Arena.

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Maple Leafs vs Avalanche: Preview

The game between the Maple Leafs and Avalanche at Scotiabank Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Sunday.

Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Colorado Avalanche
Date: Sunday 14 January 2024
Time: 11:00am AEDT
Venue: Scotiabank Arena

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.

Our Toronto vs Colorado predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.

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