Toronto Maple Leafs vs New Jersey Devils 1/31/22 NHL Picks, Predictions, Odds

The New Jersey Devils and Toronto Maple Leafs meet Monday in NHL action at the Scotiabank Arena. The New Jersey Devils look to snap a four-game losing streak. The Toronto Maple Leafs look to build on their three-game winning streak.

The New Jersey Devils are averaging 2.8 goals per game and are scoring on 17.1 percent of their power play opportunities. Jesper Bratt leads New Jersey with 14 goals, Nico Hischier has 16 assists and Dougie Hamilton has 108 shots on goal. Defensively, the New Jersey Devils are allowing 3.4 goals per game and are killing 82.1 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Jonathan Bernier has allowed 26 goals on 264 shots faced, and Mackenzie Blackwood has allowed 70 goals on 663 shots.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are averaging 3.5 goals per game and are scoring on 31.9 percent of their power play opportunities. Auston Matthews leads Toronto with 25 goals, Morgan Rielly has 31 assists and William Nylander has 138 shots on goal. Defensively, the Toronto Maple Leafs are allowing 2.7 goals per game and are killing 83.5 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Jack Campbell has given up 66 goals on 888 shots faced, and Petr Mrazek has allowed 18 goals on 173 shots.

The Devils are 7-23 in their last 30 road games and 28-60 in their last 88 overall. The Maple Leafs are 20-8 in their last 28 home games and 25-8 in their last 33 overall. The under is 3-0-1 in Devils last 4 overall. The over is 4-1 in Maple Leafs last 5 overall. The Devils are 1-6 in the last 7 meetings in Toronto and 0-5 in the last 5 meetings.

The New Jersey Devils remain a tough team to back with confidence as the losses continue to pile up, and they’ve been absolutely terrible on the road dating back to last season. The Toronto Maple Leafs are coming off a strong week, and they’ve played their best hockey at home. This is a complete mismatch. Give me the Maple Leafs and the PL for max betting value.