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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red Wings
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Detroit Red Wings will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Maple Leafs as -256-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Avalanche on February 23. Bettors who backed the Avalanche at -225 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Toronto was a 3-1 winner at home against the Wild. Bettors on Toronto at -136 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Toronto:
Team record: 33-14-4 SU
Toronto is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Toronto is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Toronto's last 13 games
Detroit:
Team record: 23-23-6 SU
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games
Detroit is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Toronto at Washington Monday, February 28
Detroit home to Carolina Tuesday, March 1