New Jersey Devils (12-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (8-8-2, in the Atlantic Division)
Toronto; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST
LINE: Devils -153, Maple Leafs +126; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs host the New Jersey Devils after the Devils knocked off the New York Islanders 5-4 in overtime.
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Toronto has a 4-4-1 record in home games and an 8-8-2 record overall. The Maple Leafs have gone 7-2-2 when scoring three or more goals.
New Jersey has a 12-5 record overall and a 3-3-0 record in road games. The Devils have gone 11-1-0 when scoring at least three goals.
The teams meet Sunday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Auston Matthews has 11 goals and 16 assists for the Maple Leafs. William Nylander has six goals and four assists over the past 10 games.
Jesper Bratt has three goals and 13 assists for the Devils. Jack Hughes has seven goals and seven assists over the past 10 games.
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LAST 10 GAMES: Maple Leafs: 5-5-0, averaging 3.6 goals, 6.5 assists, 4.5 penalties and 11 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
Devils: 8-2-0, averaging 3.8 goals, 5.8 assists, 2.1 penalties and 5.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.
INJURIES: Maple Leafs: Morgan Rielly: day to day (lower body), Kirill Marchenko: out (lower-body), Cade Webber: out (elbow), Elvis Merzlikins: out (shoulder), Max Domi: out (back), Miles Wood: out (undisclosed), Nick Blankenburg: out (upper-body), William Villeneuve: out (knee), Marshall Rifai: out (lower body).
Devils: Seamus Casey: out (knee).
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