Toronto vs Vegas Prediction 24 January 2026
🔊 The match between Toronto and Vegas promises to be a spectacle. Both teams focus on offense, consistently scoring plenty of goals and rarely sitting back even against strong opponents. Their head-to-head encounters are often played at a high tempo, delighting fans with exciting, high-scoring hockey.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights:
- played 15 matches;
- at home ice 8 wins (including extra time), away - 7;
- scored goals: 50 against 48;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.87, 2nd - 2, 3rd - 2.4;
- average total of the match - 6.2.
The last time the sides met was on 16 January 2026 at the arena of the team Vegas Golden Knights - the match score was 6:5.
Head-to-head statistics Toronto - Vegas

Toronto Maple Leafs Team Overview
Toronto have had an inconsistent season, alternating between successful stretches and series of less convincing games. Recently, the club suffered back-to-back losses against Minnesota (3-6) and Detroit (1-2 OT). Despite this, the team boasts a powerful offensive line capable of creating chances against almost any opponent, especially on home ice. On average, the Leafs score more than three goals per game, but they often make defensive errors.
In recent matches, the Canadian club have struggled with consistency: their defense doesn't always handle pressure well, and the closing stages of games often don't go in Toronto's favor. This could be a significant issue in the matchup against Vegas, as the Golden Knights have been particularly prolific in recent outings.
Match Results: Toronto Maple Leafs

Vegas Golden Knights Team Overview
The Vegas Golden Knights have been struggling for form in their recent outings, dropping their last two games while conceding six goals. Despite this, the "Golden" squad maintains an impressive scoring average, netting over four goals per game while allowing fewer than three. This is reflected in their head-to-head history against Toronto, where Vegas have scored 11 goals in their last two encounters with the Canadians. We anticipate the visitors will deliver another exciting performance, making it worth considering their individual total goals.
It's also worth noting the form of Russian forward Pavel Dorofeyev, who has found the back of the net in six consecutive games. He is expected to deliver another standout performance in the upcoming match.
Match Results: Vegas Golden Knights
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 15;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 4; for the visitors - 1;
- Average total in the first period: 1.87;
- Today's home team averages 1.07 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.8.
First Period Stats: Toronto Maple Leafs (home) vs Vegas Golden Knights (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 24;
- Number of wins: 12 (42.86%) vs 7 (29.17%);
- Number of losses: 7 (25%) vs 8 (33.33%);
- Number of draws: 9 (32.14%) vs 9 (37.5%).
- Average goals scored: 1.04 vs 0.83;
- Average goals conceded: 0.82 vs 1.08.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 1;
- Number of losses: 3 vs 6;
- Number of draws: 4 vs 3;
- Average total in the first period: 1.7 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.7) vs 2 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 1.4).
- Toronto Maple Leafs scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in 7 of last 8 home games (NHL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 15;
- Number of wins for the home team - 8, for the away team - 7.
- Toronto Maple Leafs won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 home games against Vegas Golden Knights (NHL).
- Toronto Maple Leafs won with a +1.5 handicap in 13 of last 15 games (NHL).
- Toronto Maple Leafs won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 home games (NHL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 3.33, for the away team - 3.2;
- average total goals in H2H - 6.2;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 4 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 7 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 7 once.
Statistics: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Vegas Golden Knights
- average total in the tournament: 6.32 vs 6.04;
- average total goals scored: 3.32 vs 3.35;
- average total goals conceded: 3.32 vs 3.08;
- Toronto Maple Leafs: average total at home in the tournament - 3.57;
- Vegas Golden Knights: average total away in the tournament - 3.08;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 3.2 (home - 3.25) vs 4.2 (away - 3.8).
- Vegas Golden Knights scored over 2.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games against Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL).
- Vegas Golden Knights scored over 2.5 goals in 12 of last 13 away games (NHL).
- Vegas Golden Knights scored over 2.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games (NHL).