Maple Leafs vs. Blues NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Nov. 18

The Toronto Maple Leafs and St. Louis Blues -- both coming off defeats in their last game -- will play on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The bookmakers see this as a close one, with the Maple Leafs -110 to win on the moneyline, and the Blues at -110.

Toronto's last game was a 3-2 road loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Nov. 15. The Maple Leafs got one point apiece out of five skaters, including Nicholas Robertson (one goal) and John Tavares (one assist).

St. Louis lost 4-1 at home against the Vegas Golden Knights in its most recent game on Nov. 15. Three Blues skaters recorded one point each in that matchup, including Robert Thomas (one assist) and Philip Broberg (one goal).

Prepare for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's hockey action.

Maple Leafs vs. Blues Predictions & Pick

For the upcoming contest between the Toronto Maple Leafs and St. Louis Blues, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Maple Leafs 4 - Blues 3
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 6.90 goals)
  

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Maple Leafs vs. Blues Moneylines

Take a look below at the most recent moneylines for the Maple Leafs-Blues matchup.

• Favorite: Maple Leafs (-110)
• Underdog: Blues (-110)

Maple Leafs Betting Insights

• The Maple Leafs have been victorious in eight of their 16 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (50.0%).
• Toronto is 8-8 (winning 50.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -110 or shorter.
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Maple Leafs have an implied probability of 52.4% to win.
• In 16 games this season, Toronto and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.

Blues Betting Insights

• The Blues have been an underdog in seven games this season, and won four (57.1%).
• St. Louis has entered eight games this season as an underdog by -110 or more and is 4-4 in those contests.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 52.4% chance of victory for the Blues.
• St. Louis and its opponent have combined to score over 6.5 goals in 10 of 19 games this season.

Maple Leafs Key Stats

• Toronto has scored the fifth-most goals in the league (67 total, 3.5 per game).
• The Maple Leafs have allowed 72 total goals (3.8 per game), ranking 29th in league action in goals against.
• Its goal differential (-5) ranks 24th in the league.
• The eight power-play goals the Maple Leafs have recorded this season rank 27th in the NHL (on 50 power-play chances).
• Toronto's 16% power-play conversion rate ranks 26th in the league.
• The one shorthanded goal the Maple Leafs have scored this season rank 15th among NHL teams.
• Toronto's 78.95% penalty-kill success rate ranks 19th in the league.
• Toronto wins the second-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 56.3%.
• The Maple Leafs have a 12.8% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks third in the league.

Blues Key Stats

• St. Louis' 53 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank 26th in the league.
• The Blues give up 3.8 goals per game (73 in total), 30th in the NHL.
• Its -20 goal differential ranks 31st in the league.
• The Blues have 11 power-play goals (on 48 chances), 18th in the NHL.
• St. Louis scores on 22.92% of its power plays, No. 12 in the league.
• The Blues have two shorthanded goals (ninth in league).
• St. Louis' has the 30th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (70.83%).
• At 50.5%, St. Louis has the league's 14th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• The 10.9% shooting percentage of the Blues is 17th in the league.