NHL Prop Bets: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Nashville Predators (October 6, 2026)
The Nashville Predators (1-1-0) face the Toronto Maple Leafs (1-2-0) at Scotiabank Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Tuesday's matchup.
- The Predators have a 47-37 Puck Line record since the beginning of last season, while the Maple Leafs hold a record of 36-49 across the same span.
The total goals line is set at 5.5, with OVER at -135 and UNDER at +114.
- The Predators have a 36-44-4 O/U record since the beginning of last season (meaning 36 games have gone over the total points line, 44 have gone under and four have resulted in a push). The Maple Leafs have a 45-34-6 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Predators have scored 2.92 goals per game since the beginning of last season (20th in the league). Comparatively, the Maple Leafs have averaged 3.04 over the same span (T16th).
- Defensively, the Predators have allowed a whopping 3.23 goals per game since the beginning of last season (25th in the league), while the Maple Leafs have given up an average of 3.55 goals over that span (T30th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Nashville is averaging 27.8 shots per game since the beginning of last season (20th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Toronto is allowing its opposition 32.2 shots per game (32nd).
- Flipping that script, the Predators have allowed 29.6 shots per game (28th in the NHL), while the Maple Leafs are averaging 26.4 shots (23rd).
Power Play
- Nashville holds a power play percentage of 23.3%, ranking 8th in the league since the beginning of last season, while Toronto sits 16th with 21.2% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Predators have a penalty kill rate of 81.7% (ranked 6th), compared to the Maple Leafs at 82.0% (4th).
P1 Result
Nashville is +215 to win the first period, while Toronto is +150.
- Here are their first period records since the beginning of last season.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | 20-30-34 | 12-12-18 | 8-17-15 | |
| Toronto | 25-31-29 | 16-16-12 | 9-15-17 |
To Go To Overtime
Tuesday's matchup is +280 to go to overtime.
- The Predators have played in 20 games that have gone to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Maple Leafs have appeared in 23.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Predators have played in 7 games that have gone to a shootout since the beginning of last season, while the Maple Leafs have appeared in 5.
Last Time They Met
Nashville recorded a 5-3 victory over Toronto at Bridgestone Arena when these teams last met on December 20, 2025. Erik Haula led the way to that result, scoring 1 goal. The Predators have now won three straight at Bridgestone Arena against the Maple Leafs.
