Edmonton at Toronto

Young Edmonton begins a five-game road trek here, off a 2-0 home loss to Ottawa as -155 chalk. The Oilers are on a 22-56 run on the road, plus 19-49 when their opponent allows five goals or more in their previous game. Toronto has home ice, with a winning home record. That includes wins over Boston and Florida. Young talent Auston Matthews ranks fourth in the league in shots on goal (36) and is tied for the NHL lead in goals. The Maple Leafs have converted 7-of-20 on the power play over the last seven games. Toronto has a fine offense, #12 in the league in goals scored, and sixth on the power play. The home team has won four straight when these teams clash and the Oilers are 2-7 in this building. Back Toronto.