The Toronto Maple Leafs (36-15-8) kick off a 5-game street journey towards the Seattle Kraken (32-20-6) Sunday at Local weather Pledge Area. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. (ESPN+). Beneath, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s strains across the Maple Leafs vs. Kraken odds, and make our skilled NHL picks and predictions.
The Maple Leafs scratched out their 4th win of their final 5 video games with a 2-1 OT victory towards the Minnesota Wild on residence ice Friday. Toronto’s outcomes have been combined on the street currently, going 2-3-1 up to now 6 away from residence.
The Kraken had been on the brief finish of a wild 6-5 loss to the Boston Bruins Thursday, following up an uninspired 4-0 loss on the San Jose Sharks Monday. Seattle has a 5-2-1 file in its final 8 video games on residence ice.
The Kraken pounded by the Leafs 5-1 when these groups met at Scotiabank Area in Toronto on Jan. 5 because the Below (6.5) simply got here in.
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Maple Leafs at Kraken odds
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- Moneyline (ML): Maple Leafs -150 (wager $150 to win $100) | Kraken +130 (wager $100 to win $130)
- Puck line (PL)/In opposition to the unfold (ATS): Maple Leafs -1.5 (+160) | Kraken +1.5 (-190)
- Over/Below (O/U): 6.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)
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Maple Leafs at Kraken projected goalies
Ilya Samsonov (21-7-2, 2.35 GAA, .916 SV%, 3 SO) vs. Philipp Grubauer (8-10-3, 2.97 GAA, .896 SV%)
Samsonov turned apart 24 of 25 pictures in Friday’s 2-1 OT win over the Wild, and he’s now 4-2-0 with a 2.51 GAA and .913 SV% with a shutout in 6 February begins. He was not the goalie within the residence loss to Seattle earlier this season, as G Matt Murray was the netminder for all 5 Seattle markers.
Grubauer was smashed for six targets on 33 pictures in Thursday’s residence loss to Boston. That snapped a 13-game streak of permitting 3 or fewer targets, because the German goaltender has been locked in of late.
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Maple Leafs at Kraken picks and predictions
Prediction
Kraken 4, Maple Leafs 3
Moneyline
The KRAKEN (+130) are a stable play on residence ice as brief ‘canine, particularly since Seattle dealt with the Maple Leafs so simply within the first matchup this season.
Whereas the Leafs are 5-1 up to now 6 towards successful groups, and 5-1 up to now 6 contained in the Pacific Division, the Kraken have additionally been scorching. Seattle is 11-5 up to now 16 towards Jap Convention groups and 6-2 up to now 8 contained in the Atlantic.
Puck line/In opposition to the unfold
The Kraken +1.5 (-190) will value you just about 2 instances your potential return, and that’s simply too dangerous for not sufficient reward. In the event you like Seattle, simply play it straight up for a significantly better worth.
PASS.
Over/Below
The OVER 6.5 (-105) is the lean, however go together with a half-unit play at most.
The Over is 40-18-3 up to now 61 video games for the Leafs on the street and is 4-0-1 up to now 5 for the Kraken towards Jap Convention groups. The Over is 3-1-2 up to now 6 for Seattle on residence ice, too.
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