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Ottawa Senators vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
The Ottawa Senators and the Toronto Maple Leafs will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Scotiabank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Maple Leafs as -188-moneyline favorites versus the Senators, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Maple Leafs were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -155 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Islanders at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Senators at -125 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Ottawa:
Team record: 21-23-3 SU
Ottawa is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Ottawa is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Ottawa is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Toronto:
Team record: 30-11-8 SU
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Toronto is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Ottawa home to Montreal Saturday, January 28
Toronto home to Washington Sunday, January 29