The Red Wings will play the Maple Leafs on Thursday, April 17th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As the 2024-25 NHL regular season ends, there's still some great hockey action on the docket. The Detroit Red Wings take on the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, April 17th, 2025 in what could be a pivotal matchup for determining playoff seeds. We've put together some useful statistical trends below, ideal for handicapping this matchup. Don't forget that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Now more than ever, piling up as many wins as possible will be critical to locking up a playoff berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Detroit Red Wings now have a 87.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Toronto Maple Leafs starting this game with a 96.33 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Detroit Red Wings - The Detroit Red Wings start this game with a 17-19-4 record as an away team, ranking them 8th in the league for away team wins. It's also worth noting that the Detroit Red Wings rank 7th for away team losses.
- Home Toronto Maple Leafs - The Toronto Maple Leafs head to the first puck drop with a 26-13-1 record as a home team, putting them 6th in the league for home team wins. However, they now stand at 9th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - As the 2024-25 NHL regular season wraps up, the Detroit Red Wings rank 18th (235) for goals scored. The Toronto Maple Leafs currently sit 6th (264) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Good goalies and defensive players prevent opponents from scoring goals. The Detroit Red Wings rank 11th (255) in the league for goals allowed. On the other hand, the Toronto Maple Leafs have allowed 228 goals this season, resulting in a 21st league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A shootout will be held to determine the winner following a tie after 3 periods and overtime. Heading into the end of the season, the Detroit Red Wings have a 3-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Toronto Maple Leafs sporting a 1-2 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Detroit Red Wings have a 39-35-7 record and the Toronto Maple Leafs hold a 51-26-4 as the 2024-25 NHL regular season finishes up.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! The Detroit Red Wings clash with the Toronto Maple Leafs Thursday...
In one of the final battles of the season... playoff seeds are on the line...
The Red Wings stand at 39-35-7... while the Maple Leafs reign at 51-26-4...
Detroit holds a 0.481 win percentage... compared to Toronto's mighty 0.630...
For the best bets, check the tables below... and don't forget to wager at BetRivers or BetMGM!
Best Red Wings at Maple Leafs Odds
| Underdog Detroit Red Wings | Favorite Toronto Maple Leafs |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are the -165 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Red Wings are the +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are -1.5 +150 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Detroit Red Wings are +1.5 -185 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Red Wings
Maple Leafs
4/17/25 7:08pm EDT | +140-165 |
- Detroit Red Wings bettors risk $100 to win $140 at +140 odds. The implied probability for Detroit Red Wings is 41.67%.
- Toronto Maple Leafs bettors risk $100 to win $60.61 at -165 odds. The implied probability for Toronto Maple Leafs is 62.26%.
Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs Prop Bets
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Red Wings
Maple Leafs
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
4/17/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Red Wings
Total Goals
DET at TOR 4/17/25 7:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1352.5 u -105Bet |
Maple Leafs
Total Goals
DET at TOR 4/17/25 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o +1053.5 u -145Bet |
Auston Matthews
To Score 3 Goals
DET at TOR 4/17/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +4500Bet |
| BetMGM | |
John Tavares
To Score 3 Goals
DET at TOR 4/17/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
William Nylander
To Score 3 Goals
DET at TOR 4/17/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +6000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| y - Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 52 | 26 | 4 | 0.634 | 108 | 51 | 268 | 231 | +37.0 | 27-13-1 | 25-13-3 | 1-2 | 9-1-0 | W5 |
| e - Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 0.476 | 86 | 36 | 238 | 259 | -21.0 | 22-16-3 | 17-19-5 | 3-0 | 6-2-2 | OT1 |
Detroit Red Wings & Toronto Maple Leafs Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Detroit Red Wings Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Red Wings | +9000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Maple Leafs | +2000 Bet |
Detroit Red Wings & Toronto Maple Leafs Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, April 17th, 2025 at 7:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.