Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs 4/7/21 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Jim |

Last Updated: 04/06/2021 at 10:26 PM ET

Montreal is coming here after beating the Oilers in their last game. The game ended up being a 3-2 win in overtime for the Canadiens. The Maple Leafs are coming to the game after playing the Flames on Monday night in what ended up being a win by a score of 5-3. With the win the Candiens moved to a 17-9-9 record. The Maple Leafs on the year are sitting on a 26-10-3 record. 

The main goalie for Montreal on the year has been Carey Price who has posted a record of 12-6-5 on the year. Price has allowed 2.66 goals per game, but saved 90.3% of the shots. The main goalie for the Maple Leafs is Frederik Andersen who has posted a 13-8-2 record and allowed only 2.91 goals per game, but has saved 89.7% of the shots sent his way.

On the year Montreal has ended up with 3.14 goals per game. The Canadiens have allowed only 2.58 goals per game. The power play for Montreal is converting at a clip of 21.4% on the year and the penalty kill for the Canadiens has killed off 76.1% of the opponents power plays.

Toronto has been able to get a total of 3.31 goals per game, but the defense for Toronto has allowed 2.51 goals per game. The power play for the Maple Leafs has converted at a clip of 23.9%. With the penalty kill the Maple Leafs have killed off 78.1% of the power plays faced.

The Maple Leafs are coming in with a slightly better offense and a defense that is slightly better as well. With that being the case it will be a big battle here as the Maple Leafs are only slightly better at play than the Canadiens. That makes all the difference in the game as Toronto brings home a win. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Maple Leafs win 3-2.

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