Maple Leafs vs Blues Prediction and NHL Tips - 14 February 2024

Last updated: Feb 14, 2024, 12:02AM | Published: Feb 12, 2024, 11:48PM

The Toronto Maple Leafs will face the St. Louis Blues in NHL action at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.

Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Maple Leafs vs Blues game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Maple Leafs vs Blues

Using high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Toronto-St. Louis NHL match-up 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Maple Leafs a 63% chance of defeating the Blues at Scotiabank Arena.

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Maple Leafs vs Blues: Odds

The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at Scotiabank Arena are listed below:

Head to Head: Maple Leafs $1.57, Blues $2.72
Line: Maple Leafs -1.5 ($2.37), Blues +1.5 ($1.68)
Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.10, Under $1.84

Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Maple Leafs at $1.57 and the Blues at $2.72.

The Maple Leafs are 1.5-goal favourites against the Blues, with odds of $2.37 currently on offer at Betfair.

For the underdog Blues (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.68.

The Over/Under for Maple Leafs vs Blues sits at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.10 and odds for the Under at $1.84.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 52% chance of staying Under.

The best site for placing bets on the Maple Leafs vs Blues game is Betfair, where you are able to wager against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.

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Maple Leafs vs Blues: Best Bets

Head to Head: St. Louis at $2.72 with Betfair (0.2% edge)
Line: Maple Leafs -1.5 at $2.37 with Betfair
Total Goals: Over 6.5 at $2.10 with Betfair (0.3% edge)

Stats Insider's Maple Leafs vs Blues predictions are based on detailed simulations and gambling intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.

And while the Maple Leafs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blues to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.

Although the Blues are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Maple Leafs -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.

Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 6.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.10) that are available from Betfair.

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Maple Leafs vs Blues: Prediction

Stats Insider has full coverage of Toronto vs St. Louis on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.

Maple Leafs vs Blues: Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Maple Leafs vs Blues? The data is in.

According to Stats Insider, Toronto's Auston Matthews is the most likely player to score the first goal in Maple Leafs vs Blues.

Matthews has a 16.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Arena, while the Maple Leafs star has a 64.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Tips

Maple Leafs First Goal Scorer Tips

Auston Matthews: 16.6% probability
William Nylander: 11.3% probability
Tyler Bertuzzi: 5.2% probability
Nick Robertson: 3.0% probability
Max Domi: 3.0% probability

Blues First Goal Scorer Tips

Jordan Kyrou: 6.2% probability
Pavel Buchnevich: 5.0% probability
Jake Neighbours: 4.4% probability
Brandon Saad: 3.7% probability
Brayden Schenn: 3.6% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Maple Leafs Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Auston Matthews: 64.5% probability
William Nylander: 49.4% probability
Tyler Bertuzzi: 28.0% probability
Nick Robertson: 19.0% probability
Matthew Knies: 19.0% probability

Blues Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Jordan Kyrou: 34.6% probability
Pavel Buchnevich: 28.5% probability
Jake Neighbours: 23.8% probability
Brandon Saad: 20.1% probability
Robert Thomas: 19.6% probability

Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Toronto vs St. Louis match-up at Scotiabank Arena.

As always, check out our Best Bets to get betting tips on every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.

Maple Leafs vs Blues: Preview

The game between the Maple Leafs and Blues at Scotiabank Arena is scheduled to begin at 11:00am AEDT on Wednesday.

Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs vs St. Louis Blues
Date: Wednesday 14 February 2024
Time: 11:00am AEDT
Venue: Scotiabank Arena

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.

Our Toronto vs St. Louis predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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