Toronto vs Columbus Prediction: No Chance for the Jackets?

Prediction for the NHL Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets match, which will take place on April 5th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Toronto

Toronto is having a great season. The Maple Leafs have not slowed down, sitting fifth in the East and second in the Atlantic Division. The Maple Leafs already have 100 points reaching the playoffs long ago. Regarding the team's previous matchups, they have alternated wins and losses in eight games. After defeating Ottawa (3-0), Toronto suffered a 2-5 defeat to Detroit.

Columbus

Columbus, in turn, has shown absolutely nothing in the current campaign. On the eve of the game, the Blue Jackets occupy the last places in Western Conference and the Capital One Division with a measly 56 points. Columbus hasn't been impressive recently, either, with four straight losses. However, in the past, the team ended the lousy streak by beating Ottawa 4-3 in overtime.

Expect Betting Tips

• Columbus has failed four of the past five games.
• Four previous head-to-head encounters ended with the TO (5.5).

Toronto is the favorite for the upcoming matchup, which is no surprise. The Maple Leafs looked great this season, though now they lose sometimes. The next game should be a good one for the team. Plus, their opponent is Columbus, who needs absolutely nothing.