Seattle faces Toronto on 6-game road skid

Associated Press

Seattle Kraken (17-36-5, eighth in the Pacific) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (36-16-4, third in the Atlantic)

Toronto; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Maple Leafs -271, Kraken +219; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: Seattle visits Toronto looking to end its six-game road slide.

The Maple Leafs are 19-7-1 at home. Toronto serves 7.1 penalty minutes per game, the least in the NHL. Carl Dahlstrom leads the team averaging 2.0.

The Kraken are 7-19-2 on the road. Seattle averages 8.6 penalty minutes per game, the ninth-most in the Western Conference. Jeremy Lauzon leads the team serving 61 total minutes.

In their last meeting on Feb. 14, Toronto won 6-2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Michael Bunting leads the Maple Leafs with a plus-18 in 56 games this season. Mitch Marner has 17 points over the last 10 games for Toronto.

Jared McCann leads the Kraken with 33 points, scoring 21 goals and registering 12 assists. Calle Jarnkrok has four assists over the last 10 games for Seattle.

LAST 10 GAMES: Maple Leafs: 5-4-1, averaging four goals, 7.3 assists, 3.2 penalties and 6.7 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game with an .876 save percentage.

Kraken: 1-8-1, averaging 2.1 goals, 3.4 assists, 3.1 penalties and seven penalty minutes while giving up 3.5 goals per game with an .887 save percentage.

INJURIES: Maple Leafs: Rasmus Sandin: day to day (illness), Ondrej Kase: day to day (upper-body).

Kraken: Brandon Tanev: out for season (lower body).

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Philadelphia hosts Vegas after Atkinson’s 2-goal game

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Vegas Golden Knights (32-21-4, third in the Pacific) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (17-28-10, eighth in the Metropolitan)

Philadelphia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights visit Philadelphia after Cam Atkinson scored two goals in the Flyers’ 4-3 victory over the Blackhawks.

The Flyers have gone 10-15-5 in home games. Philadelphia is ninth in the Eastern Conference with 30.6 shots per game and is averaging 2.5 goals.

The Golden Knights are 16-8-1 on the road. Vegas averages only 3.3 penalties per game, the least in the Western Conference. Nicolas Hague leads the team averaging 0.4.

In their last meeting on Dec. 10, Philadelphia won 4-3.

TOP PERFORMERS: Atkinson has 42 total points for the Flyers, 20 goals and 22 assists. Scott Laughton has four goals and four assists over the last 10 games for Philadelphia.

Jonathan Marchessault leads the Golden Knights with 24 goals and has 42 points. Jack Eichel has 6 points over the last 10 games for Vegas.

LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 2-6-2, averaging 2.6 goals, 4.5 assists, 3.3 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per game with an .885 save percentage.

Golden Knights: 4-5-1, averaging 2.2 goals, 3.7 assists, 2.9 penalties and 6.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game with a .904 save percentage.

INJURIES: Flyers: None listed.

Golden Knights: Max Pacioretty: out (undisclosed), Brayden McNabb: day to day (undisclosed), Dylan Coghlan: day to day (illness).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.