Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings Prediction and Odds - Jan 12, 2023

NHL action continues on Thursday at 7:00PM ET as the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena.

Dimers' top betting picks for Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are featured in this article.

Who will win Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings?

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Maple Leafs-Red Wings NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Maple Leafs a 59% chance of getting the W against the Red Wings.

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Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings Odds

• Puck Line: Red Wings +1.5 (-200), Maple Leafs -1.5 (+184)
• Moneyline: Red Wings +120, Maple Leafs -134
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (+105/-120)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Red Wings are +1.5 underdogs versus the Maple Leafs, with -200 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Maple Leafs (-1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +184.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Wings at +120, which means you can bet $100 to profit $120, earning a total payout of $220, if they win.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Maple Leafs at -134, where you can risk $134 to win $100, for a total payout of $234, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, make sure you check all of the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Red Wings (+1.5) are a 61% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings

• Puck Line: Maple Leafs -1.5 @ +184 via FanDuel Sportsbook (3.5% edge)
• Moneyline: Maple Leafs @ -134 via FanDuel Sportsbook (59% probability)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (53% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering expertise to help you make better decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

Even though the Red Wings are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Maple Leafs -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.

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Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings? The latest data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Maple Leafs and Red Wings.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop picks for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Toronto's William Nylander is most likely to score the first goal in Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings.

DimersBOT gives Nylander an 8.9% chance of scoring the first goal at Little Caesars Arena, while the Maple Leafs star is a 44.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Toronto Maple Leafs

• William Nylander: 8.9% probability
• Mitch Marner: 7.5% probability
• Michael Bunting: 7.4% probability
• John Tavares: 6.5% probability
• Calle Jarnkrok: 4.7% probability

Detroit Red Wings

• Dylan Larkin: 5.0% probability
• David Perron: 4.2% probability
• Robby Fabbri: 4.2% probability
• Lucas Raymond: 3.6% probability
• Jonatan Berggren: 3.6% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Toronto Maple Leafs

• William Nylander: 44.2% probability
• Mitch Marner: 40.9% probability
• Michael Bunting: 39.4% probability
• John Tavares: 34.3% probability
• Calle Jarnkrok: 24.7% probability

Detroit Red Wings

• Dylan Larkin: 26.7% probability
• David Perron: 25.0% probability
• Robby Fabbri: 21.7% probability
• Lucas Raymond: 20.8% probability
• Jonatan Berggren: 20.8% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis ahead of Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings on Thursday January 12, 2023.

Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings 2023 Game Info

Thursday's action between the Red Wings and Maple Leafs at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red Wings
• Date: Thursday January 12, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena

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