Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning 2/25/20 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Toronto Maple Leafs look to bounce back from a loss when visiting the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. Toronto dropped 32-23-8 and 72 points following its 6-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday. With the loss, Toronto remained in third place in the Atlantic division 13 points behind second place Tampa Bay and two points ahead of fourth place Florida.

Auston Matthews is leading Toronto in goals scored with 43 and in points with 73. Mitch Marner is the leader in assists with 46. Toronto is scoring an average of 3.48 goals per game and allowing an average of 3.27 goals per game. In net, Frederik Andersen is 25-13-6 with a goals-against average of 2.98 and save percentage of .906.

Tampa Bay looks to snap its two-game losing streak when hosting the Maple Leafs on Tuesday. The Lightning dropped to 40-17-5 and 85 points following 7-3 loss to the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night. With the loss, Tampa Bay fell to five points behind first-place Boston in the Atlantic division.

Nikita Kucherov is leading Tampa Bay in goals scored with 29, assists with 46 and points with 75. Tampa Bay is scoring an average of 3.53 goals per game and allowing an average of 2.76 goals per game. In net, Andrei Vasilevskiy is 32-11-3 with a goals against average of 2.58 and save percentage of 916.