Toronto Maple Leafs vs Utah Mammoth prediction: Maple Leafs at home

Toronto is 6th in the NHL standings with 8 wins and 6 losses over 16 games, 18 points, and 60 goals for against 53 against. Utah is 3rd with 9 wins and 6 losses over 15 games, 18 points, and 54 goals for against 52 against. Toronto beat Vancouver 4-2 on October 31 and Edmonton 7-2 on October 24, but lost 4-5 at Seattle on October 29 and 2-5 at Calgary on October 27. Utah lost 3-6 at Philadelphia on November 1 and 1-3 to Minnesota on October 28, but beat Pittsburgh 4-3 on October 29 and Tampa Bay 5-4 on October 25. Toronto has the better goal difference, +7 compared with +2 for Utah. The moneyline price for a Toronto win is 2.16 at Pinnacle. Based on the goal difference and scoring, Toronto at home is the pick. Confirmed lineups were not available when this analysis was written, so injuries and starters were not factored in.