Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets 2/10/23 – The Toronto Maple Leafs will travel to Columbus Blue Jackets Arena. Toronto holds a record 31-13-8. Columbus’ record is 15-32-4. These teams met three times last season, with Toronto winning two out of three. In this matchup Toronto will lead the game according to NHL online bets.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Date & Time: Friday, February 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Location: Nationwide Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Odds
Maple Leafs
Moneyline: -238
Puckline: -2 (-120)
Total: 45 over (-220)
Blue Jackets
Moneyline: +185
Puckline: +2 (+100)
Total: 45 under (+200)
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets Analysis
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be playing their first game since the All-Star break. Toronto was the +110 underdog in their last game, and they lost against the Boston Bruins 5-2. Calle Jarnkorok and Mitch Marner each scored a goal. Ilya Samsonov scored five goals in 29 shots. The Leafs are becoming more offensively aggressive. Toronto has scored three or more goals in six of their nine previous games. They are ranked eighth in goals per match and 16th in shots. Mitch Marner is the leader of the team with 60 points. Marner has scored one or more points in nine out of the 10 most recent games. William Nylander holds a record of 59 points. Nylander is the leader of the team with 28 goals. Auston Matthews is the team’s leader with 53 points. Matthews will miss approximately three weeks because of a sprained leg. John Tavares currently has 51 points. The Leafs have been very successful in defense and goaltending this season.
Columbus Blue Jackets was the +180 underdog in their last game. They lost 4-3 to the Washington Capitals in overtime in their final game before their All-Star break. Eric Robinson, Andrew Peeke and Johnny Gaudreau each scored a goal. Joonas Korpisalo gave up four goals in 34 shots. Recently, the Jackets’ offense has been struggling. In eight of nine games, Columbus scored no more than three goals. They are 29th in goals per match and 28th in shots. With 49 points, Johnny Gaudreau is the leader of the team. Patrik Laine is the team’s leader with 31 points after only 36 games. The Blue Jackets have struggled in defense and goaltending this season. They are 31st in shots allowed per game and 30th in goals against. Elvis Merzlikins’ record is 5-14-0, with a 4.42 GAA (0.870 SV%). Joonas Corpisalo’s record is 8-9-3 with a 3.35 GAA, and 0.906SV%.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets Against the Spread
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto’s last 8 games on the road. Toronto are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Columbus. Toronto are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Metropolitan Division division. The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto’s last 7 games played in February.
Columbus are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games. The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus’ last 6 games against Toronto. The total has gone OVER in 6 of Columbus’ last 7 games at home. Columbus are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Toronto. Columbus are 2-17 SU in their last 19 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets Free Pick
This season, Columbus has been awful in defense and goaltending. The Leafs are scoring well offensively, and Columbus will not be surprised. Obviously Toronto will win as per top NHL betting online.
Free Pick: Toronto Maple Leafs -2 (-120)
