When the Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Blackhawks come together at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. ET, William Nylander and Connor Bedard will be two of the top players to keep an eye on. Here is everything you need to know about the Maple Leafs-Blackhawks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Maple Leafs vs. Blackhawks Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Leafs | -1.5 | 130 | -155 | 5.5 | -120 | 100 | -205 | +170 |
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Maple Leafs vs. Blackhawks Prediction
ATS Pick: Blackhawks (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Maple Leafs 4 - Blackhawks 3
Maple Leafs vs. Blackhawks Betting Insights
- Toronto's 31 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 5.5 goals 21 times.
- Chicago has played 15 games this season that ended with over 5.5 goals.
- These teams average 6.1 goals per match between them, 0.6 more than this game's total.
- Combined, these teams give up 6.3 goals per game, 0.8 more than this game's total.
- In terms of goals scored, the Maple Leafs are 11th in the league, and the Blackhawks rank 24th.
- This game features the league's 15th-ranked (Blackhawks) and 18th-ranked (Maple Leafs) teams in terms of defense.
Maple Leafs Stats
- The Maple Leafs' 102 total goals (3.3 per game) make them the 11th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- Toronto has conceded 101 total goals (3.3 per game), ranking 18th in league action in goals against.
- Their goal differential (+1) ranks 15th in the league.
- The 11 power-play goals Toronto has put up this season (on 77 chances) rank 32nd in the NHL.
- The Maple Leafs rank 30th in the league with a 14.29% power-play conversion rate.
- The two shorthanded goals Toronto has scored this season rank 13th among all NHL teams.
Maple Leafs Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Nylander | 27 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 31 | 10 | 40% |
| John Tavares | 31 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 28 | 13 | 60.6% |
| Matthew Knies | 28 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 26 | 8 | - |
| Morgan Rielly | 30 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 47 | 10 | - |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | 31 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 47 | 8 | - |
Maple Leafs Player Props
Blackhawks Stats
- The Blackhawks' 91 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank them 24th in the league.
- Chicago has allowed 96 total goals this season (three per game), ranking 15th in the league.
- With a goal differential of -5, they are 20th in the league.
- Chicago has 20 power-play goals (13th in NHL) on 93 chances.
- The Blackhawks' power-play percentage (21.51) ranks them 10th in the league.
- This season, Chicago has two shorthanded goals (13th in NHL).
Blackhawks Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Bedard | 31 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 42 | 13 | 46.7% |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 29 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 6 | 55.2% |
| Andre Burakovsky | 27 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 12 | 0% |
| Frank Nazar | 30 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 33 | 10 | 44.2% |
| Teuvo Teravainen | 31 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 9 | 45.9% |
Blackhawks Player Props
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