Toronto Maple Leafs vs Colorado Avalanche 12/31/2022 Picks

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Colorado Avalanche 12/31/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The match between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Colorado Avalanche will be held at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at 7:00 PM (EDT).

The Maple Leafs are in second place in the Atlantic Division with a record of 22-8-6. The team snapped its fourth winning streak and lost to the Arizona Coyotes by 3-6.

Pontus Holmberg scored the opening goal with assists from Conor Timmins and Pierre Engvall. Calle Jarnkrok added a point to the board three minutes after while being assisted by Timmins and Morgan Rielly.

Alexander Kerfoot lifted the team to 3-2 in the second period with assists from Mark Giordano and Justin Holl.

The Maple Leafs are averaging 3.31 points per game and are allowing opponents to score 2.53 points. The team holds a value of 24.8 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 78.4 percent.

Right-wing Mitchell Marner is the top scorer of the team with 41 points and 28 assists while right-wing William Nylander made 21 goals.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 12-4 SU in their last 16 matches.
The Maple Leafs are 8-4 SU in their last 12 matches on the road.
The total went OVER in 11 of Toronto’s last 11 matches on the road against Colorado.

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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Colorado Avalanche Predictions 12/31/2022

On the other side of the matchup, the Colorado Avalanche is in fourth place in the Central Division with a record of 19-12-3. The team is coming off with two consecutive defeats, following a 4-5 loss against the LA Kings.

J.T. Compher scored a goal in the second period with assists from Mikko Rantanen and Evan Rodrigues. Andrew Cogliano added a point to the board while being assisted by Cale Makar.

Just a minute later, Maker made a goal with no assists. Rodrigues lifted the team to 4-2 while being assisted by Rantanen and Makar.

The Avalanche are shooting an average of 2.94 goals per game and are allowing 2.74 goals. The team holds a value of 27.0 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 75.5 percent.

Right wing Mikko Rantanen is the top scorer of the team with 45 points and 24 goals while center Nathan MacKinnon notched 26 assists.

The Colorado Avalanche are 6-3 SU in their last 9 matches.
The total went OVER in 5 of the Avalanche’s last 6 matches against Toronto.
The total went UNDER in 8 of Colorado’s last 9 matches at home.

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Colorado Avalanche. The NHL pick is the Toronto Maple Leafs but the play here is UNDER.

Toronto has hauled a lot of wins played on the road this year while Colorado has been struggling to score goals since the beginning of the season.

The Maple Leafs will get back on track in this match and win the game. Take the Toronto Maple Leafs to win with a predicted score of 3-1.

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