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NHL
Scotiabank Arena, Toronto
Indoor
Wed 21 Jan 2026, 7:00 PM ET
Detroit Red Wings
VS
Toronto Maple Leafs

Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction & Picks

Our model backs Detroit Red Wings in Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $206.

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Game markets graded
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Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Detroit Red Wings
to win
Detroit Red Wings Moneyline
You bet$10 If it wins$20.60Best price+106
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win62.0%
The price says48.5%

For Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), this is the model’s pick — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $206 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Wed 21 Jan 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena.

Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs last met on Wed 21 Jan 2026: Detroit Red Wings won 2-1. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NHL game priced right now.

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Detroit Red Wings
+106
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Detroit Red Wings

  • J.T. Compher LWOut
  • Simon Edvinsson DOut
  • Mason Appleton COut
  • Marco Kasper COut

Toronto Maple Leafs

  • Jake McCabe DDay-to-day
  • John Tavares COut
  • Dakota Joshua COut
  • Miles Wood LWOut
  • Chris Tanev DOut
  • Max Domi COut
  • Cade Webber DOut
  • Elvis Merzlikins GOut
  • William Villeneuve DOut
Availability updated Oct 21, 1:07AM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 13 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability13 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Detroit Red WingsNo line posted
2-3last 5 record
GF/G2.4GA/G2.4Shots/G27.0vs Leafs3-2

Detroit Red Wings @ Toronto Maple Leafs moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineDetroit Red Wings +1.5No line posted
2-3last 5 record
GF/G2.4GA/G2.4Shots/G27.0vs Leafs3-2

Detroit Red Wings @ Toronto Maple Leafs puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Detroit Red Wings @ Toronto Maple Leafs total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Detroit Red Wings @ Toronto Maple Leafs — what the model found

Our model graded 1 betting market for Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs — 1 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 1 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs — recent results

Toronto Maple Leafs have won 2 of their last 5 games; Detroit Red Wings have won 2 of their last 5.

Toronto Maple Leafs — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W6–2CBJAway
W3–1SJHome
L1–4NYIHome
L4–5BUFHome
L4–5UTAAway
Detroit Red Wings — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W4–3SJHome
W2–1PHIHome
L4–5NJHome
L0–1MTLAway
L3–6SEAHome

Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Toronto Maple Leafs won 0, Detroit Red Wings won 1.

DateToronto Maple LeafsDetroit Red WingsWinner
Jan 2212Detroit Red Wings

Who’s out or in doubt

13 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Toronto Maple Leafs
PlayerStatus
Jake McCabe DDAY-TO-DAY
John Tavares COUT
Dakota Joshua COUT
Miles Wood LWOUT
Chris Tanev DOUT
Max Domi COUT
Cade Webber DOUT
Elvis Merzlikins GOUT
Detroit Red Wings
PlayerStatus
J.T. Compher LWOUT
Simon Edvinsson DOUT
Mason Appleton COUT
Marco Kasper COUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Wings vs Leafs, or as Leafs vs Wings. The most recent game between them was Wednesday 21 January 2026 at Scotiabank Arena. The model has generated 1 game pick for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Detroit Red Wings 1–0 across the last meeting

Last meeting: Thu 22 Jan 2026, Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs: the Red Wings won 2-1.

DateGameScoreWinner
22 Jan 2026Detroit Red Wings @ Toronto Maple Leafs1–2Detroit Red Wings

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