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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Rangers
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the New York Rangers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Maple Leafs as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Rangers were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Devils. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -105 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 7-0 winner as they battled the Ducks at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Maple Leafs at -510 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 19-5-6 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Toronto is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games
Toronto is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
Toronto is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 15-10-5 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
NY Rangers is 8-17 ATS in its last 25 games
NY Rangers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
NY Rangers is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games at home
Next up:
Toronto at Washington Saturday, December 17
New York at Philadelphia Saturday, December 17