The Eastern Conference's 13th-ranked squad, the Toronto Maple Leafs (13-11-4), host the fourth-ranked group from the Eastern Conference, the Tampa Bay Lightning (16-10-2), on Monday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. ET on NHL Network.

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As hockey action continues, get ready for the contest by checking out which squad we predict will pick up the victory in Monday's game.

In the last 10 games, the Lightning have put up a record of 7-3-0. They have totaled 34 goals, while allowing their opponents to score 17. They have gone on the power play 29 times during that span, and have capitalized with five goals (17.2% of opportunities).

Maple Leafs vs. Lightning Predictions for Monday

Our computer model for this matchup expects a final tally of Maple Leafs 4, Lightning 3.

Moneyline Pick: Maple Leafs (-121)
Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Lightning (+1.5)

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Maple Leafs Splits and Trends

The Maple Leafs are 4-4-8 in overtime contests on their way to a 13-11-4 overall record.
In the 12 games Toronto has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 6-3-3 record (good for 15 points).
In the one game this season the Maple Leafs scored just one goal, they lost in overtime.
Toronto has taken five points from the eight games this season when it scored exactly two goals (2-5-1 record).
The Maple Leafs are 11-6-2 in the 19 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 24 points).
In the eight games when Toronto has scored a single power-play goal, it went 3-4-1 to register seven points.
In games when it has outshot its opponent, Toronto is 2-5-1 (five points).
The Maple Leafs have been outshot by opponents in 19 games, going 10-6-3 to record 23 points.

Lightning Splits and Trends

The Lightning have earned a record of 3-2-5 in overtime contests as part of an overall mark of 16-10-2.
Tampa Bay has earned 14 points (6-6-2) in its 14 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
This season the Lightning scored just one goal in two games and they finished 0-1-1 in those matchups.
Tampa Bay has seven points (3-4-1) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
The Lightning have earned 26 points in their 17 games with more than two goals scored.
This season, Tampa Bay has capitalized on a single power-play goal in nine games has a record of 6-2-1 in those matchups.
When it outshoots its opponent this season, Tampa Bay has posted a record of 5-6-1 (11 points).
The Lightning have been outshot by opponents 16 times this season, and earned 23 points in those games.

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