Maple Leafs vs. Wild NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Jan. 19

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota Wild -- both coming off victories in their last game -- will face each other on Monday at 7:30 p.m. ET, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The Wild are small underdogs, at -105, and the Maple Leafs are -115.

Toronto won 4-3 on the road its last time out on Jan. 17 against the Winnipeg Jets. Oliver Ekman-Larsson led the Maple Leafs with three points (one goal and two assists).

Minnesota won on the road in its last game on Jan. 17, 5-4 over the Buffalo Sabres. Kirill Kaprizov led the Wild with three points (three assists) in that outing.

Ahead of this matchup, here's who we expect to take home the victory in Monday's hockey contest.

Maple Leafs vs. Wild Predictions & Pick

For the upcoming game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota Wild, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Maple Leafs 3 - Wild 2
• Pick OU: Under 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 5.06 goals)
  

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Maple Leafs vs. Wild Moneylines

Snag a peek below at the latest moneylines for the Maple Leafs-Wild game.

• Favorite: Maple Leafs (-115)
• Underdog: Wild (-105)

Maple Leafs Betting Insights

• The Maple Leafs are 12-11 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -115 or shorter, Toronto is 12-10 (winning 54.5% of the time).
• Based on this game's moneyline, the Maple Leafs have an implied probability of 53.5% to win.
• Toronto's games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 6.5 goals 28 times.

Wild Betting Insights

• The Wild have been made an underdog 21 times this season, and won 13, or 61.9%, of those games.
• Minnesota has a record of 13-8, a 61.9% win rate, when it's been set as an underdog of -105 or more by bookmakers this season.
• The implied probability of a win by the Wild, based on the moneyline, is 51.2%.
• Minnesota's games this season have had over 6.5 goals 24 of 49 times.

Maple Leafs Key Stats

• Toronto has scored the sixth-most goals in the NHL (162 total, 3.4 per game).
• Defensively, the Maple Leafs are conceding 157 total goals (3.3 per game) to rank 24th in NHL action.
• It has the league's 15th-ranked goal differential at +5.
• The 20 power-play goals the Maple Leafs have recorded this season (on 118 power-play chances) rank 31st in the NHL.
• Toronto's 16.95% power-play conversion rate ranks 23rd in the league.
• The Maple Leafs have scored three shorthanded goals this season.
• Toronto kills 84.25% of opponent power plays, the third-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Toronto has the best faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 56.5%.
• The Maple Leafs shoot 12.5% as a team (fourth in the league).

Wild Key Stats

• Minnesota's 152 goals on the season (3.1 per game) rank 16th in the league.
• The Wild's total of 137 goals given up (2.8 per game) is seventh in the league.
• Its +15 goal differential is the eighth-best in the league.
• The Wild have 36 power-play goals (seventh-most in NHL) on 161 chances.
• Minnesota scores on 22.36% of its power plays, No. 11 in the league.
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Wild have three.
• At 76.67%, Minnesota has the 27th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Minnesota is 30th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (46.8%).
• The Wild's 10.8% shooting percentage is 18th in the league.