Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your eyes set on building a parlay, Saturday’s game at 7:00 PM ET between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Pittsburgh Penguins features a variety of betting options. Prior to the puck dropping, take a look at our best bets for this matchup.

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Maple Leafs vs. Penguins Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

• This season, Toronto and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s total of 6.5 goals eight times.
• A total of 15 of Pittsburgh’s games have finished with more than 6.5 goals this season.
• These two teams combine for 5.8 goals per game, 0.71 less than the total set for this contest.
• The 6.3 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.2 less than the total set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Maple Leafs Moneyline: -159

• The Maple Leafs have gone 12-8 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -159 or shorter, Toronto has compiled a 7-4 record (winning 63.6% of its games).
• The Maple Leafs have a 61.4% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this contest.

Penguins Moneyline: +134

• Pittsburgh has secured an upset victory five times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 20 games as the underdog).
• When the Penguins’ moneyline odds are +134 or longer, they have won three games out of 12 opportunities.
• Pittsburgh has a 42.7% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Toronto 4, Pittsburgh 3

Maple Leafs Points Leaders

• One of Toronto’s top offensive options this season is Mitchell Marner, who has recorded 36 points in 26 games.
• William Nylander has 27 points (16 goals, 11 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• On 83 shots (for 12 goals) and 11 assists, John Tavares has recorded 23 points this season.
• In the 15 games Anthony Stolarz has played this season, his save percentage is .924, the fifth-best in the league.

Penguins Points Leaders

• Pittsburgh’s Sidney Crosby has recorded 18 assists and eight goals in 28 games, good for 26 points.
• Evgeni Malkin’s 24 points this season, including six goals and 18 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Pittsburgh.
• Erik Karlsson has two goals and 15 assists for Toronto.
• Alex Nedeljkovic’s record stands at 4-5-3 on the season, allowing 44 goals (3.4 goals against average) and amassing 330 saves with an .882 save percentage (55th in the league).

Maple Leafs’ Schedule

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Toronto vs. Pittsburgh Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Venue: PPG Paints Arena

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