Toronto is off to a strong start in winning its first two games, including 4-1 over Columbus on Friday when Mitch Marner had two goals and an assist and Auston Matthews added a goal and two assists while Frederik Andersen recorded 28 saves. The Maple Leafs have scored nine goals in the two games, including a four-goal second period in Wednesday's 5-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators. Montreal comes off a 4-3 shootout loss to Carolina and scored all three of its goals in the second period. Toronto is 40-19 its last 59 games as a home favorite and the Canadiens are 26-54 their last 80 Saturday games and 50-110 their last 160 as underdogs. Toronto has won seven of the last eight meetings, including the last four at Toronto. Take the Maple Leafs.
This pick was released to clients on October 05, 2019 at 12:06PM ET.
NHL
Montreal at Toronto
October 5, 2019
7:05 PM Eastern
1 unit on Toronto -153 (moneyline) (risk 1 to return 1.65)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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