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NHL Best Bets: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs +429 SGP

Zack Cook

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NHL Best Bets: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs +429 SGP

The Toronto Maple Leafs are set to host the Pittsburgh Penguins for a Monday night matchup.

SportsGrid tees you up for a same-game parlay in Toronto tonight.

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Leg 1: Toronto Maple Leafs Moneyline (-166)

The Maple Leafs have won six of their last ten games.
The Penguins are making a last-second push toward the playoffs, winning four in a row.
The Maple Leafs have won four of the last six matchups against the Penguins.
The Maple Leafs are 21-14-3 at home, while the Penguins are 15-7-7 as the visitors.
Although the Penguins are fighting for their playoff lives, there’s more value in backing the Maple Leafs to get the job done on home ice.

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Leg 2: Under 6.5 Total Goals (-114)

Five of the last seven matchups between the Penguins and Maple Leafs have seen six or fewer total goals scored.
Four of the last five Maple Leafs games have seen six or fewer total goals scored.
The Penguins have quietly been getting better goaltending lately, which has helped them re-enter the race.
With the Maple Leafs dictating the matchups tonight, there’s value in expecting a low-scoring matchup.

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Leg 3: Sidney Crosby to Record 3+ Shots on Goal (-152)

One of the biggest reasons the Pittsburgh Penguins are back in the playoff hunt is their captain, Sidney Crosby.
Crosby has been as consistent as they come this year, tallying 85 points over 77 games.
Crosby has registered seven points over his last five games.
Crosby has tallied at least three shots on goal in two of his last five games.
With the recent trends we’ve seen from Crosby and the stakes in this game, there’s value in him having another big game for the Pens.