Maple Leafs vs Canadiens Prediction and NHL Tips - 12 October 2023
Last updated: Oct 11, 2023, 11:07PM | Published: Oct 6, 2023, 12:22AM
The Toronto Maple Leafs play the Montreal Canadiens in NHL action at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday, commencing at 10:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Maple Leafs vs Canadiens, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Maple Leafs vs Canadiens
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Toronto-Montreal NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Maple Leafs a 69% chance of beating the Canadiens at Scotiabank Arena.
More: Maple Leafs vs Canadiens Simulated 10,000 Times
Maple Leafs vs Canadiens: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NHL game at Scotiabank Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Maple Leafs $1.33, Canadiens $3.40
- Line: Maple Leafs -1.5 ($1.83), Canadiens +1.5 ($2.10)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.91, Under $2.10
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Maple Leafs at $1.33. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Canadiens at $3.40.
The Maple Leafs are 1.5-goal favourites against the Canadiens, with odds of $1.83 currently available at bet365.
For the underdog Canadiens (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.10.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $2.10.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 52% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Maple Leafs vs Canadiens: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Montreal at $3.40 with bet365 (1.1% edge)
- Line: Canadiens +1.5 at $2.10 with PointsBet (52% probability) 🔥
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.10 with bet365 (51% probability)
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Today's Maple Leafs vs Canadiens betting tips are based on detailed modelling and gambling experience to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Maple Leafs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Canadiens to win is our preferred option because of the 1.1% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Maple Leafs vs Canadiens: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Toronto vs Montreal on Thursday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Maple Leafs vs Canadiens: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Maple Leafs vs Canadiens? 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 Canadiens.
Matthews has an 11.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Arena, while the Maple Leafs star has a 50.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Maple Leafs First Goal Scorer Tips
- Auston Matthews: 11.4% probability
- William Nylander: 7.4% probability
- Tyler Bertuzzi: 6.3% probability
- Mitchell Marner: 6.0% probability
- John Tavares: 5.8% probability
Canadiens First Goal Scorer Tips
- Cole Caufield: 5.3% probability
- Nick Suzuki: 4.1% probability
- Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 3.9% probability
- Josh Anderson: 3.8% probability
- Alex Newhook: 3.4% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Maple Leafs Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Auston Matthews: 50.9% probability
- William Nylander: 38.2% probability
- Tyler Bertuzzi: 32.2% probability
- Mitchell Marner: 32.2% probability
- John Tavares: 31.1% probability
Canadiens Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Cole Caufield: 28.7% probability
- Nick Suzuki: 22.8% probability
- Josh Anderson: 21.8% probability
- Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 20.9% probability
- Alex Newhook: 19.7% probability
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Toronto vs Montreal game at Scotiabank Arena.
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Maple Leafs vs Canadiens: Preview
The match-up between the Maple Leafs and Canadiens at Scotiabank Arena is scheduled to commence at 10:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montreal Canadiens
- Date: Thursday 12 October 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.
Our predictions for Toronto vs Montreal have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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