Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Calgary Flames Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Calgary Flames Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Calgary Flames will meet from Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday night.
Maple Leafs vs. Flames Date, Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: January 18, 2024
- Game Time: 9:00 pm ET
- Where to Watch:Â ESPN+
Maple Leafs vs. Flames Odds
- Spread:Â Maple Leafs -1 (+160), Flames +1 (-148)
- Total Odds:Â O 6.5 (-120),U 6.5 (+100)
- Moneyline Odds:Â Maple Leafs (-130), Flames (+115)
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Calgary Flames Prediction
The Leafs come into this contest with a 21-13-8 record.
Toronto has lost four consecutive games.
The Maple Leafs' last win came on January 9th against the San Jose Sharks.
This will be the second game of a four-game road trip for the Leafs.
William Nylander has enjoyed an outstanding season, leading the team with 57 points. His 36 assists are the eighth most in hockey.
San Ramon, California native Auston Matthews leads the league in scoring with 34 goals. Matthews's 50 points are the 13th most in the NHL.
Right winger Matthew Marner has added 18 goals and 29 assists.
The Leafs have used three different goalies this year. Ilya Samsonov has played the most games (16) with a 5-3-6 record.
Veteran Martin Jones has seen the most action as of late, with an 8-5-1 record and a GA/G average of 2.36, which is the sixth best in hockey.
The Flames roll into play red-hot winners of four consecutive games.
The hot streak has pushed their record to 21-18-5.
Calgary's last loss came on. January 7th against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Veteran Blake Coleman has been great for the Flames, with 20 goals and 18 assists.
Nazem Kadri has added 15 goals and 21 assists.
Swedish-born center Elias Lindholm has been solid for the Flames, adding eight goals and 21 assists.
Goalie Jacob Markstrom has played well with a 13-11-2 record and a 2.59 GA/G.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Calgary Flames Pick
This line screams Toronto, and we will trust the line tonight.
The Leafs are due for a win after their cold run, while the Flames are due for a letdown spot after their four straight wins.
Toronto is the much better offensive team (3.48 goals per game), while the Flame's offense has struggled, averaging 3.16.
The Leafs have performed much better on the road this year, with an 11-4-6 record away from home compared to 10-9-2 at home.
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