| MATCHUP | Nashville Predators | Toronto Maple Leafs |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 2-1-1 | 2-2-0 |
| Where | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON | |
| When | Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | |
| Time | 07:00 PM EDT | |
| TV | ESPN+ | |
The Nashville Predators and Toronto Maple Leafs meet Tuesday in NHL action at Scotiabank Arena. Here’s a Nashville Predators vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction. This article will include a Nashville Predators vs Toronto Maple Leafs Pick.
Nashville Predators Betting Preview
The Nashville Predators beat the Senators, lost to the Mammoth, and they play the Canaidens next. The Predators have lost 9 of their last 14 games.
The Nashville Predators are averaging 2.67 goals per game and are scoring 6.7 percent of their power play opportunities. Jonathan Marchessault leads Nashville with 2 goals, Erik Haula has 2 assists and Filip Forsberg has 10 shots on goal. Defensively, the Nashville Predators are allowing 1.67 goals per game and are killing 90 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Juuse Saros has allowed 5 goals on 94 shots faced.
Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Preview
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Habs, lost to the Red Wings, and they play the Rangers next. The Maple Leafs have won 10 of their last 13 regular season games.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are averaging 3.33 goals per game and are scoring 0 percent of their power-play opportunities. William Nylander leads Toronto with 3 goals, Morgan Rielly has 3 assists, and Auston Matthews has 15 shots on goal. Defensively, the Toronto Maple Leafs are allowing 3.67 goals per game and are killing 80 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Anthony Stolarz has allowed 9 goals on 79 shots faced.
Why the Toronto Maple Leafs will win
- The Predators have lost each of their last five games on the second leg of a back-to-back.
- The Maple Leafs have won each of their last four home games against the Predators.
- The Predators have failed to cover the puck line in seven of their last eight road games against opponents on a losing streak.
- The Maple Leafs have covered the puck line in each of their last four night games following a home loss.
- The Predators have lost the second period in four of their last five games following a road win.
Why the Nashville Predators will win
- The Maple Leafs have lost three of their last four games as favorites against opponents who are on the second leg of a back-to-back.
- The Predators have won two of their last three games as underdogs against opponents who are on the second leg of a back-to-back.
- The Predators have covered the puck line in each of their last four games against Atlantic Division opponents.
- The Maple Leafs have failed to cover the puck line in five of their last six games as favorites against Central Division opponents.
- The Maple Leafs have lost the third period in four of their last five games when trailing after the second period.
Total Goals Facts
- Each of the last six night games between the Predators and Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- Each of the Predators’ last five night games against opponents on a losing streak have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 3′ market has hit in each of the Maple Leafs’ last seven games at Scotiabank Arena.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in four of the Predators’ last five games.
Toronto Maple Leafs Player Prop Facts
- Auston Matthews has scored at least one goal in four of his last five appearances against Central Division opponents at Scotiabank Arena.
- John Tavares has recorded at least one point in 10 of his last 11 appearances after playing less than 20 minutes the previous day.
- Nicolas Roy has recorded an assist in each of his last three home appearances against the Predators.
- John Tavares has recorded at least four shots in each of his last zero appearances – [longest/equal-longest] active streak in the league.
Nashville Predators Player Prop Facts
- Ryan O’Reilly has scored a goal in four of the Predators’ last five games.
- Filip Forsberg has recorded an assist in each of the Predators’ last four games as underdogs against Atlantic Division opponents.
- Filip Forsberg has recorded at least one point in 10 of the Predators’ last 11 games against opponents who are playing on the second leg of a back-to-back.
- Fedor Svechkov has recorded at least four shots in each of his last zero appearances – [longest/equal-longest] active streak in the league.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Toronto Maple Leafs are one of only three teams to lose multiple games when leading by 2 or more goals after Period 1 this season.
- The Toronto Maple Leafs rank T30th in the league for Period 2 goals scored per game this season (0.33).
- The Nashville Predators rank T1st in the league for power play goals against this season (1).
- The Nashville Predators rank T1st in the league in short handed goals allowed this season (0).
Nashville Predators vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction
The Predators are worth a look when you consider they’ve earned points in all 3 games this season and their defensive effort has been improved this season. However, the Maple Leafs are the more talented team, and they’ll be eager to rebound from two losses to the Red Wings. The home team has won 8 of the last 10 games between the Maple Leafs and Predators. The Predators have also been one of those teams over the years that lets you down once you start believing. Give me the Maple Leafs and the PL for max betting value.