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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Minnesota Wild
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Minnesota Wild will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Xcel Energy Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Wild as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Maple Leafs, while the game's total opened at 1.5.
The Wild were a 5-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Devils. That made winners of bettors who got Minnesota at -170 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Toronto was a 8-3 winner at home against the Avalanche. Bettors on Toronto at -137 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Toronto:
Team record: 17-6-1 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Toronto is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Toronto is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 16-6-1 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Minnesota is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Minnesota's last 8 games
Next up:
Toronto at Winnipeg Sunday, December 5
Minnesota at Edmonton Tuesday, December 7