NHL Betting Preview: Blue Jackets vs Maple Leafs

The Columbus Blue Jackets meet the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, November 20.

Are Leafs Value for This Game?

We’re keeping things simple by wagering the Maple Leafs on the Moneyline. They should get the better of the Blue Jackets and our prediction is available at odds of -110.

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Blue Jackets Claimed 6-3 Victory in Last H2H

Columbus Blue Jackets were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 5-2 loss against Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Zach Werenski and Miles Wood each scored one goal.

Toronto Maple Leafs won their last game, beating St Louis Blues at home. It was a 3-2 (OT) win at Scotiabank Arena. William Nylander, Jake McCabe and Steven Lorentz scored one goal apiece. Goalie Joseph Woll made 27 saves (.931).

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 6-3 win for the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena when they last played the Leafs. We’ve seen six Blue Jackets wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Jet Greaves (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	6-4-2	2.8	.904	0
23/24	3-6-0	3.49	.908	0

Joseph Woll (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	1-1-0	2.5	.918	0
23/24	12-11-1	2.93	.907	0

Columbus Blue Jackets – Last 10 Games

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.5 goals from 28.5 shots on goal, with a 12.5% powerplay efficiency. The Blue Jackets have been giving up 3.3 goals from 29.9 shots, averaging 2.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.9%.

Kirill Marchenko is the top points scorer with 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, with Adam Fantilli racking up 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Jet Greaves have a 2.78 goal against average with a .902 save percentage.

Toronto Maple Leafs – Last 10 Games

The Leafs have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.5 goals from 26.5 shots on goal, with a 13.3% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.8 goals from 33.4 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 78.4%.

John Tavares and William Nylander have scored the most points on 12, with each player managing 6 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Anthony Stolarz have a 4.01 GAA with a .879 SV%.

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction & Picks

Explore our top Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

There’s an attractive -110 that Toronto Maple Leafs are able to get the better of their opponents. This pick can be wagered on the Moneyline for this NHL encounter.

We keep a close eye on the NHL team news and our handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter hockey predictions ahead of the action.

Key Blue Jackets vs Maple Leafs stats:

Maple Leafs have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
Blue Jackets have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
Blue Jackets have lost 6 of their last 10 games.

Leafs Moneyline Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this hockey wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

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The Maple Leafs can be backed to win 6-3 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +2800 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Latest Correct Score Odds

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2-0

2-1

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Predicting a Tight Affair

If you have a strong view of the likely winner of this game, then the good news is that the sportsbooks afford the same probability when it comes to Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets. Take the -110 about the team that you prefer.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 6.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on Totals. If you're keen on Over 6.5, this selection is available at -104.

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Moneyline

3-Way Moneyline

Puck Line

Total Goals

William Nylander is the First Goalscorer Favorite

There is +120 available that William Nylander finds the net at any stage. He is available at +900 to register the first goal which makes him favorite.

Player Goals

William Nylander (Maple Leafs)

John Tavares (Maple Leafs)

Kirill Marchenko (Blue Jackets)

Adam Fantilli (Blue Jackets)

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Last 5 Games

Blue Jackets

NHL: 19/11 Blue Jackets2 Jets 5
NHL: 18/11 Canadiens3 Blue Jackets 4
NHL: 16/11 Rangers2 Blue Jackets 1
NHL: 14/11 Oilers4 Blue Jackets 5
NHL: 12/11 Blue Jackets2 Kraken 1

Maple Leafs

NHL: 19/11 Blues2 Maple Leafs 3
NHL: 16/11 Maple Leafs2 Blackhawks 3
NHL: 14/11 Kings4 Maple Leafs 3
NHL: 12/11 Maple Leafs3 Bruins 5
NHL: 10/11 Hurricanes5 Maple Leafs 4

Head to Head

Columbus vs Toronto

NHL: 30/10 2025 Maple Leafs 3 Blue Jackets 6
NHL: 06/04 2025 Blue Jackets 0 Maple Leafs 5
NHL: 23/01 2025 Blue Jackets 5 Maple Leafs 1
NHL: 23/10 2024 Maple Leafs 2 Blue Jackets 6
NHL: 30/12 2023 Maple Leafs 5 Blue Jackets 6
NHL: 24/12 2023 Maple Leafs 4 Blue Jackets 1
NHL: 15/12 2023 Blue Jackets 6 Maple Leafs 5
NHL: 05/04 2023 Blue Jackets 2 Maple Leafs 4
NHL: 12/02 2023 Blue Jackets 4 Maple Leafs 3
NHL: 11/02 2023 Maple Leafs 3 Blue Jackets 0

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Columbus Blue Jackets Stats

Toronto Maple Leafs Stats

Moneyline

4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

-1.5 Betting Line: Have not covered the -1.5 puck line in any of the last 10 games
-1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
+1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.00 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.70 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.50 pts and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 7.30 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 7.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
Over 6.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 3.70 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.4
Shots: 28.5
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 2.7
Empty Net Goals: 0
Penalty Minutes: 7.4
Blocks: 15.5
Faceoff Wins : 28.3
Hits: 16.4
Giveaways: 16.5
Takeaways: 4.8

Last 10 Games on the Road

Goals Powerplay: 0.5
Shots: 31.6
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3.5
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 8.7
Blocks: 17.3
Faceoff Wins : 29.4
Hits: 19.4
Giveaways: 14.9
Takeaways: 5.7

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.4
Shots: 26.5
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3.7
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 7.7
Blocks: 11.1
Faceoff Wins : 33.3
Hits: 24.6
Giveaways: 17.4
Takeaways: 4.5

Last 10 Home Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.5
Shots: 25.1
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 3.3
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 7.5
Blocks: 11.3
Faceoff Wins : 32.5
Hits: 23.8
Giveaways: 18.3
Takeaways: 4.4

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Columbus Blue Jackets Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
86	Kirill Marchenko	20	18.84	8	14	22	8
10	Dmitri Voronkov	20	15.83	8	8	16	8
8	Zach Werenski	20	26.68	6	10	16	7

3	Charlie Coyle	20	17.16	3	11	14	1
19	Adam Fantilli	20	17.17	6	7	13	-4
38	Boone Jenner	16	16.1	3	7	10	-7
24	Mathieu Olivier	20	14.46	3	6	9	2
23	Sean Monahan	20	18.32	2	7	9	1
4	Cole Sillinger	19	16.28	2	6	8	4
5	Denton Mateychuk	19	19.44	4	3	7	3
9	Ivan Provorov	20	24.76	3	3	6	4
78	Damon Severson	20	20.01	1	5	6	5
11	Miles Wood	14	12.41	5	0	5	-3
91	Kent Johnson	19	14.43	2	3	5	-11
15	Dante Fabbro	20	16.77	1	3	4	-5
59	Yegor Chinakhov	14	10.34	2	2	4	-2
27	Zach Aston-Reese	13	10.34	0	3	3	0
21	Isac Lundestroem	19	11.93	0	2	2	0
65	Luca Del Bel Belluz	6	9.68	0	1	1	0
2	Jake Christiansen	16	10.43	0	0	0	-7
44	Erik Gudbranson	4	14.85	0	0	0	-2
37	Dysin Mayo	1	7.6	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
90	Elvis Merzlikins	8	3.37	0.9
73	Jet Greaves	12	2.79	0.904

Toronto Maple Leafs Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
88	William Nylander	17	20.21	9	18	27	6
91	John Tavares	20	18.27	11	14	25	4
23	Matthew Knies	19	20.55	5	17	22	4

44	Morgan Rielly	19	22.04	3	13	16	-3
95	Oliver Ekman-Larsson	20	20.87	2	12	14	6
34	Auston Matthews	17	21.26	9	5	14	9
89	Nick Robertson	19	13.33	5	6	11	-2
22	Jake McCabe	20	21.51	3	7	10	6
74	Bobby McMann	20	14.85	5	3	8	-1
63	Matias Maccelli	19	13.24	4	4	8	2
11	Max Domi	20	12.98	3	3	6	-10
18	Steven Lorentz	14	10.69	2	4	6	-3
81	Dakota Joshua	20	12.4	2	3	5	-6
19	Calle Jaernkrok	14	11.57	4	0	4	-5
55	Nicolas Roy	19	14.92	1	3	4	-4
53	Easton Cowan	12	13.22	1	3	4	1
79	Sammy Blais	7	8.09	1	2	3	-1
25	Brandon Carlo	18	20.06	0	2	2	2
2	Simon Benoit	19	17.44	0	2	2	-2
8	Christopher Tanev	8	17.34	0	2	2	5
24	Scott Laughton	2	8.6	0	0	0	-2
70	Artur Akhtyamov	0	0	0	0	0	0
51	Philippe Myers	10	14.23	0	0	0	-7
36	Dakota Mermis	5	12.92	0	0	0	-3
35	Dennis Hildeby	4	47.23	0	0	0	0
61	Jacob Quillan	1	9	0	0	0	1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
60	Joseph Woll	2	1.96	0.934
	Cayden Primeau	3	4.3	0.838
41	Anthony Stolarz	13	3.59	0.881

Injuries & Suspensions

Columbus Blue Jackets Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Erik Gudbranson

Injured

Boone Jenner

Injured

Toronto Maple Leafs Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Christopher Tanev

Injured

Scott Laughton

Injured

Anthony Stolarz

Injured

Brandon Carlo

Injured

Nicolas Roy

Injured

Auston Matthews

Injured

Matthew Knies

Injured

Sammy Blais

Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Columbus Blue Jackets Lineups

18 Nov NHL

Blue Jackets 2-5 Jets

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	20	13	5	2	28	0.7	9	12	73	58	15	6-2-1	7-3-1	1-1	6-4	1L
2 New Jersey	19	13	5	1	27	0.711	8	11	62	57	5	7-0-1	6-5-0	2-0	5-5	1L
3 Pittsburgh	19	10	5	4	24	0.632	10	10	62	50	12	5-2-1	5-3-3	0-3	4-6	1W
4 NY Islanders	20	11	7	2	24	0.6	8	11	64	64	0	4-3-1	7-4-1	0-2	7-3	1W
5 Washington	20	10	8	2	22	0.55	9	10	60	53	7	6-4-1	4-4-1	0-2	4-6	2W
6 Columbus	20	10	8	2	22	0.55	6	7	62	65	-3	5-3-1	5-5-1	3-1	4-6	1L
7 NY Rangers	21	10	9	2	22	0.524	7	9	53	52	1	1-7-1	9-2-1	1-0	6-4	2L
8 Philadelphia	18	9	6	3	21	0.583	4	5	51	51	0	6-3-2	3-3-1	4-0	5-5	1L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Detroit	20	12	7	1	25	0.625	9	10	62	62	0	7-3-1	5-4-0	2-0	5-5	2W
2 Boston	22	12	10	0	24	0.545	8	11	72	73	-1	8-4-0	4-6-0	1-0	7-3	2L
3 Montreal	19	10	6	3	23	0.605	5	10	63	66	-3	5-4-1	5-2-2	0-2	4-6	4L
4 Tampa Bay	19	10	7	2	22	0.579	8	10	59	56	3	5-5-0	5-2-2	0-0	7-3	1W
5 Ottawa	19	9	6	4	22	0.579	6	7	64	65	-1	6-3-2	3-3-2	2-0	5-5	1L
6 Florida	19	10	8	1	21	0.553	9	9	58	59	-1	7-2-1	3-6-0	1-1	6-4	1W
7 Toronto	20	9	9	2	20	0.5	6	9	70	74	-4	8-4-2	1-5-0	0-0	4-6	1W
8 Buffalo	20	7	9	4	18	0.45	5	6	58	71	-13	6-4-2	1-5-2	1-0	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	19	13	1	5	31	0.816	12	13	78	47	31	7-0-2	6-1-3	0-2	8-2	6W
2 Dallas	20	12	5	3	27	0.675	9	10	66	57	9	6-4-1	6-1-2	2-1	6-4	1L
3 Winnipeg	19	12	7	0	24	0.632	10	11	64	52	12	6-3-0	6-4-0	1-0	6-4	2W
4 Chicago	19	10	5	4	24	0.632	9	10	64	49	15	5-2-2	5-3-2	0-1	6-4	2W
5 Minnesota	21	10	7	4	24	0.571	6	8	60	64	-4	7-3-3	3-4-1	2-0	7-3	3W
6 Utah	20	10	7	3	23	0.575	7	10	62	61	1	5-1-1	5-6-2	0-0	2-8	3L
7 St Louis	20	6	9	5	17	0.425	6	6	55	78	-23	3-5-4	3-4-1	0-2	3-7	3L
8 Nashville	20	6	10	4	16	0.4	4	5	49	70	-21	5-5-2	1-5-2	1-0	2-8	1L

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	20	13	6	1	27	0.675	9	12	74	63	11	7-1-0	6-5-1	1-0	7-3	2W
2 Vegas	19	9	4	6	24	0.632	8	9	60	55	5	5-3-3	4-1-3	0-1	4-6	1W
3 LA Kings	20	10	6	4	24	0.6	6	9	56	57	-1	1-4-2	9-2-2	1-3	6-4	1L
4 Seattle	19	9	5	5	23	0.605	6	9	51	54	-3	6-1-3	3-4-2	0-2	4-6	1L
5 Edmonton	22	9	9	4	22	0.5	4	9	67	82	-15	5-1-2	4-8-2	0-2	4-6	2L
6 San Jose	20	9	8	3	21	0.525	4	9	59	65	-6	5-3-3	4-5-0	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Vancouver	21	9	10	2	20	0.476	5	7	67	77	-10	3-5-1	6-5-1	2-0	4-6	1L
8 Calgary	22	6	13	3	15	0.341	5	5	51	69	-18	3-4-2	3-9-1	1-2	4-6	1W

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NHL Betting Preview: Blue Jackets vs Maple Leafs

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Starting Goalies

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

Leafs Moneyline Probability

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Correct Score Prediction

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Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs Odds

Player Goals

Head to Head

Injuries & Suspensions

Columbus Blue Jackets Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Previous Columbus Blue Jackets Lineups

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