Toronto Maple Leafs vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction, Picks & Odds | 04 Dec 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Maple Leafs vs Hurricanes

The Toronto Maple Leafs square off against the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, December 4.

Our betting prediction is that there will be home-ice advantage when the Hurricanes face the Maple Leafs. You can currently get -112 about this happening which look like great odds.

Toronto Maple Leafs have won back-to-back games. A 4-1 triumph recently occurred on the road at Amerant Bank Arena when playing Florida Panthers. Troy Stecher was one of four different players on the scoresheet. Goalie Joseph Woll had an awesome game, keeping out 26 shots (.963).

Carolina Hurricanes won their last game 1-0 (OT), making it successive victories. This was a home win at Lenovo Center against Calgary Flames. Nikolaj Ehlers scored the only goal, with Brandon Bussi recording 15 saves.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 5-4 in favor of the Canes when they last played the Leafs, with the encounter taking place at Scotiabank Arena. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in six Canes victories.

Starting Goalies

Joseph Woll (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	15-16-7	3.4	.898	2
23/24	12-11-1	2.93	.907	0

Frederik Andersen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	16-14-5	3.1	.874	0
23/24	13-2-0	1.84	.932	3

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.0 goals from 26.5 shots on goal, with a 8.8% powerplay efficiency. The Leafs have been giving up 3.0 goals from 32.0 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.5%.

Oliver Ekman-Larsson is the top points scorer with 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, with William Nylander recording 9 points, 3 goals and 6 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Joseph Woll have a 2.38 goal against average with a .925 save percentage.

The Canes have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 33.0 shots on goal, with a 10.5% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.7 goals from 21.3 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.7%.

The top points scorer is Shayne Gostisbehere with 11 points, 2 goals and 9 assists, while Sebastian Antero Aho is next best after having 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Frederik Andersen have a 3.26 GAA with a .853 SV%.

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction & Picks

We dive into the best Toronto Maple Leafs vs Carolina Hurricanes betting angles, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

The -112 about Carolina Hurricanes look really attractive when it comes to the 60-minute line. We think their opponents can be beaten in this NHL encounter, so this is our pick.

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 Maple Leafs vs Hurricanes stats:

• Hurricanes have won 13 of their last 20 games at home.
• Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• Hurricanes have won 2 consecutive games.
• Maple Leafs have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Maple Leafs have lost 11 of their last 20 games.
• Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games against Maple Leafs.

Canes 3-Way Moneyline Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top NHL sportsbooks, our pick carries a 52.9% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

For a bigger return on investment, bettors often wager Match Winner & Total Goals to get bigger odds for Carolina. The Puck Line and Winning Margin are good alternatives.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: John Tavares Over 2.5 Shots -154

John Tavares (Maple Leafs) has covered the 2.5 shots on goal total in 8 of the past 10 games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Shots on Goal, with this line making plenty of appeal at odds of -154.

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Correct Score Prediction

Maple Leafs 1 - 3 Hurricanes

Our prediction for the correct score is the Hurricanes to land a 3-1 victory and this is available at +1600. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Maple Leafs

Hurricanes

1-0

Maple Leafs

+6600

Hurricanes

+5500

2-0

Maple Leafs

+6600

Hurricanes

+4500

2-1

Maple Leafs

+1800

Hurricanes

+1400

3-0

Maple Leafs

+5000

Hurricanes

+2800

3-1

Maple Leafs

+2500

Hurricanes

+1600

3-2

Maple Leafs

+1050

Hurricanes

+800

4-0

Maple Leafs

+7000

Hurricanes

+2900

4-1

Maple Leafs

+2500

Hurricanes

+1200

4-2

Maple Leafs

+2200

Hurricanes

+1300

4-3

Maple Leafs

+1200

Hurricanes

+950

5-0

Maple Leafs

+12500

Hurricanes

+4500

5-1

Maple Leafs

+4500

Hurricanes

+1700

5-2

Maple Leafs

+2500

Hurricanes

+1200

5-3

Maple Leafs

+3000

Hurricanes

+1900

5-4

Maple Leafs

+2200

Hurricanes

+1800

6-0

Maple Leafs

+2200

Hurricanes

+6600

6-1

Maple Leafs

+11000

Hurricanes

+3500

6-2

Maple Leafs

+5500

Hurricanes

+2000

6-3

Maple Leafs

+4000

Hurricanes

+2200

6-4

Maple Leafs

+5500

Hurricanes

+4000

6-5

Maple Leafs

+5000

Hurricanes

+4500

7-0

Maple Leafs

+5000

Hurricanes

+10000

7-1

Maple Leafs

+5000

Hurricanes

+6000

7-2

Maple Leafs

+13000

Hurricanes

+5000

7-3

Maple Leafs

+8000

Hurricanes

+4000

7-4

Maple Leafs

+8000

Hurricanes

+5000

7-5

Maple Leafs

+12000

Hurricanes

+9000

7-6

Maple Leafs

+12000

Hurricanes

+10000

8-1

Maple Leafs

+12000

Hurricanes

+10000

8-2

Maple Leafs

+12000

Hurricanes

+8000

8-3

Maple Leafs

+12000

Hurricanes

+9000

8-4

Maple Leafs

+14000

Hurricanes

+9000

8-5

Maple Leafs

+14000

Hurricanes

+12000

9-2

Maple Leafs

+14000

Hurricanes

+14000

9-3

Maple Leafs

+14000

Hurricanes

+15000

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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Carolina Hurricanes Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

For this game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Carolina Hurricanes are -200 favorites to win and that means a 67% chance of landing a victory. The market suggests that Toronto Maple Leafs are least likely to win at +164.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 6.5. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. The Over 6.5 selection is available to back at -102.

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Moneyline

Maple Leafs

+164

Hurricanes

-200

3-Way Moneyline

Maple Leafs

+285

Tie

+350

Hurricanes

-133

Puck Line

Maple Leafs +1.5

-152

Hurricanes -1.5

+124

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-120

Over 6.5

-102

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Toronto Maple Leafs Stats

Carolina Hurricanes Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

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

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.70 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 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 3.00 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.30 pts and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.50 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.70 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 26.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9.3
• Blocks: 13.6
• Faceoff Wins : 34.2
• Hits: 24.2
• Giveaways: 15.8
• Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 28.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.9
• Blocks: 14.2
• Faceoff Wins : 33.1
• Hits: 24.2
• Giveaways: 16.1
• Takeaways: 5

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 33
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 6.5
• Blocks: 21.1
• Faceoff Wins : 29.2
• Hits: 17.9
• Giveaways: 17.4
• Takeaways: 5.7

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 31.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 8.6
• Blocks: 18.7
• Faceoff Wins : 30.3
• Hits: 19.7
• Giveaways: 18.9
• Takeaways: 6.5

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