Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Columbus Blue Jackets Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 2-10-2023

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The Toronto Maple Leafs (2nd in Atlantic Division) and the Columbus Blue Jackets (8th in Metropolitan) return to competitive action following the 2023 All-Star break and their respective bye-weeks with a joint back-to-back, home-and-home set, starting with a meeting in Ohio.

Still yet to play following the 2023 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend, the Toronto Maple Leafs (31-13-8) return to league action, sitting 2nd in the Atlantic Division with 70 points from 52 contests, 13 points off the 1st-placed Boston Bruins, who beat them in their most recent fixture with a count of 5-2 at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday last week. It was the second defeat for Toronto in its last three games, as the team finished its latest five-date homestand with a 3-2-0 total. The Leafs are 0-2-1 in their previous three matchups away from home. Mitch Marner leads the side with 60 points this season (19 goals, 41 assists), while William Nylander (59 points) has banked the most snipes (28).

After 25 games played with 24 starts, goalie Ilya Samsonov has posted a 17-6-2 record for the ongoing campaign with a 2.42 GAA and a .913 save perce ntage. He has registered a 3-1-0 past tally versus Columbus with a 1.80 GAA and a .927 save percentage, while Marner has picked up 15 points (6 goals, 9 assists) in 13 career appearances against the Blue Jackets. The Maple Leafs, meanwhile, are scoring the 8th highest number of goals per game in 2022-23 (3.37), while giving up the 8th lowest quantity defensively (2.69). They are 6th in power play (25.0%) and 16th in penalty kill (79.4%).

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