Panthers vs. Maple Leafs NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Jan. 6

The Florida Panthers (22-16-3) visit the Toronto Maple Leafs (19-15-7) on Tuesday, Jan. 6, with the Panthers coming off a victory in their last game and the Maple Leafs a defeat. The Maple Leafs are small underdogs, at -105, and the Panthers are -115.

Florida earned a 2-1 home victory against the Colorado Avalanche in its last game on Jan. 4. The Panthers were led by Sam Bennett (one goal) and Aaron Ekblad (one goal).

Toronto lost 4-3 in overtime on the road against the New York Islanders in its last game on Jan. 3. Auston Matthews led the Maple Leafs with two points (two goals) in that matchup.

Ahead of this matchup, here is who we project to bring home the win in Tuesday's hockey game.

Panthers vs. Maple Leafs Predictions & Pick

For insights on the upcoming game between the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Maple Leafs 4 - Panthers 3
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 6.97 goals)
  

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Panthers vs. Maple Leafs Moneylines

Grab a look below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Panthers-Maple Leafs game.

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

Panthers Betting Insights

• The Panthers are 14-16 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• Florida is 14-16 when it has played with moneyline odds of -115 or shorter (46.7% win percentage).
• The Panthers have a 53.5% chance (based on the moneyline's implied probability) to win this contest.
• Florida's 41 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals 20 times.

Maple Leafs Betting Insights

• The Maple Leafs have won six, or 37.5%, of the 16 games they have played while the underdog this season.
• Toronto has entered 15 games this season as an underdog by -105 or more and is 5-10 in those contests.
• The implied probability of a win by the Maple Leafs, based on the moneyline, is 51.2%.
• Toronto's games this season have had more than 6.5 goals 24 of 41 times.

Panthers Key Stats

• Florida ranks 16th in the league with 127 goals scored (3.1 per game).
• The Panthers rank 19th in goals against, conceding 129 total goals (3.2 per game) in league action.
• Its -2 goal differential ranks 16th in the league.
• The 28 power-play goals the Panthers have put up this season (on 155 power-play chances) are the 10th-most in the NHL.
• Florida ranks 21st in the league with an 18.06% power-play conversion rate.
• The five shorthanded goals the Panthers have scored this season rank fourth among NHL squads.
• Florida has the league's seventh-best penalty-kill percentage (82.27%).
• Florida wins 47.3% of its faceoffs to rank 26th in the NHL.
• The Panthers shoot 10.6% as a team (17th in the league).

Maple Leafs Key Stats

• Toronto is eighth in the league in scoring (137 goals, 3.3 per game).
• The Maple Leafs have allowed 137 total goals this season (3.3 per game), 25th in the league.
• Its 0 goal differential ranks 13th in the league.
• With 17 power-play goals (on 102 chances), the Maple Leafs are 31st in the NHL.
• Toronto scores on 16.67% of its power plays, No. 24 in the NHL.
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Maple Leafs have two.
• At 83.65%, Toronto has the fourth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Toronto wins 56.3% of faceoffs, tops in the NHL.
• The 12.4% shooting percentage of the Maple Leafs is fourth in the league.