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Anaheim Ducks vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
The Anaheim Ducks and the Toronto Maple Leafs will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Scotiabank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Maple Leafs as -250-moneyline favorites versus the Ducks, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 5-3 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at +124 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Ducks were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Canadiens. That made winners of bettors who got Montreal at -149 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Anaheim:
Team record: 22-26-6 SU
Anaheim is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Anaheim is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Anaheim is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Toronto:
Team record: 28-19-7 SU
Toronto is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games
Toronto is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Anaheim at Buffalo Sunday, February 9
Toronto at Montreal Saturday, February 8