Maple Leafs vs Canucks Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NHL, Jan 31

Vancouver Canucks head coach Adam Foote, center top, talks to his players during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla.
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NHL OddsLive Betting
  • The Maple Leafs are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Canucks
  • Maple Leafs vs. Canucks Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
  • TV Channel: RSN | CBC

The Toronto Maple Leafs (24-21) visit Rogers Arena to take on the Vancouver Canucks (18-31) on Jan. 31 in Vancouver, BC. The puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 pm.

The Maple Leafs are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+155).

The Maple Leafs vs. Canucks Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.

Maple Leafs vs. Canucks Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

Spread (Puck line)Total (O/U)Moneyline
Maple Leafs-1.5 +1556.5 -105-145
Canucks+1.5 -1906.5 -115-115

Maple Leafs vs Canucks Prediction:

The winning team model predicts the Maple Leafs will win this game with 71.9% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.

Maple Leafs vs Canucks Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Maple Leafs will cover the spread with 54.7% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook


  • The Toronto Maple Leafs have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 17 of their last 25 games (+10.80 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 9 of their last 11 games (+6.35 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs have hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 10 games (+5.80 Units / 53% ROI)
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs have hit the 1P Moneyline in 6 of their last 15 away games (+2.70 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 4 of their last 9 games (+2.25 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Vancouver Canucks have covered the 3P Puck Line in 8 of their last 9 games at home (+6.85 Units / 49% ROI)
  • The Vancouver Canucks have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 12 of their last 25 games (+6.60 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Vancouver Canucks have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 games at home (+5.70 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Vancouver Canucks have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+5.15 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Vancouver Canucks have hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 25 games at home (+4.80 Units / 17% ROI)

Maple Leafs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Maple Leafs are 23-31 against the spread this NHL season (-12.55 Units / -15.44% ROI).

  • Maple Leafs are 24-30 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.55 Units /-14.18% ROI
  • Maple Leafs are 32-20 when betting the Over for +10 Units / 16.75% ROI
  • Maple Leafs are 20-32 when betting the Under for -15.1 Units /-25.44% ROI

Canucks Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Canucks are 25-29 against the spread this NHL season (-19.05 Units /-20.83% ROI).

  • Canucks are 18-36 when betting on the Moneyline for -16.3 Units / -28.13% ROI
  • Canucks are 29-23 when betting the Over for +3.5 Units / 5.81% ROI
  • Canucks are 23-29 when betting the Under for -8.6 Units / -14.49% ROI

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Canucks vs Maple Leafs

Player Name Odds to Score a Goal
Auston Matthews (TOR) +118
John Tavares (Tor) +175
William Nylander (Tor) +195
Jake DeBrusk (VAN) +210
Matthew Knies (Tor) +240
Bobby McMann (Tor) +250

Points Per Game Predictions for Canucks vs Maple Leafs

Player Name Over Under
Matias Maccelli (TOR) 0.5 +115 0.5 -150
Jake McCabe (TOR) 0.5 +200 0.5 -275
Conor Garland (VAN) 0.5 +135 0.5 -185
Max Domi (TOR) 0.5 -105 0.5 -125
Linus Karlsson (VAN) 0.5 +130 0.5 -175

Shots on Goal Predictions for Canucks vs Maple Leafs

Player Name Over Under
Conor Garland (VAN) 1.5 -165 1.5 +125
Max Domi (TOR) 1.5 -105 1.5 -130
Linus Karlsson (VAN) 1.5 -150 1.5 +110
Elias Pettersson (1998) 1.5 -165 1.5 +120
Morgan Rielly (TOR) 1.5 -155 1.5 +110

Maple Leafs: Keys to the Game vs. Canucks

The Maple Leafs were 50-29 (.633) last season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Maple Leafs are 23-29 (.442) this season — 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Maple Leafs are 73-58 (.557) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Maple Leafs are 119-94 (.559) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

Canucks: Keys to the Game vs. Maple Leafs

The Canucks are 4-15 (.211) when winning the xG advantage this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .625

The Canucks are 18-34 (.346) this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Canucks are 3-13 (.188) when drawing more penalties this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .466

The Canucks are 31-24 (.564) when winning the xG advantage since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .667

The Maple Leafs have scored on 22% of rush chances in the third period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 12%

The Maple Leafs scored on 37% of second chance opportunities on the power play last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%

The Maple Leafs have scored on 17% of rush chances in the third period since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 12%

The Maple Leafs have scored on 14% of rush chances this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%

The Canucks have scored on 16% of rush chances in the second period since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%

The Canucks have scored on 14% of rush chances in 5v5 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%

The Canucks are 4-15 (.211) when winning the xG advantage this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .625

The Canucks had 5 forecheck chances in 4v4 situations last season — tied for most among NHL Teams

The Maple Leafs have allowed 14 cycle chances in 4v4 situations this season — most among NHL Teams

The Maple Leafs allowed opponents to score on 8% of cycle chances last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%

The Maple Leafs have allowed 3.5 goals per game this season — 3rd highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 3.1

The Maple Leafs allowed opponents to score on 0% of rush chances against the power play last season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%

The Canucks have a .675 slot save percentage in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .832

The Canucks have a .862 save percentage in the third period this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .888

The Canucks have allowed 0.9 goals per game against the power play this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.6

The Canucks allowed opponents to score on 14% of rush chances last season — 2nd highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%


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