Saturday will see the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs square off in the opening game of the NHL Playoffs First Round at TD Garden, beginning at 8:00 PM ET on TBS. The Maple Leafs are underdogs away from home, at +108, and the Bruins are -131.
The betting trends in this article reference odds valid as of April 20, 2024 at 3:12 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Betting Odds
- Moneyline: BOS: (-131) | TOR: (+108)
- Puck line: BOS: -1.5 (190) | TOR: +1.5 (-239)
- Total: 5.5 — Over: (-128) | Under: (+105)
Injury Report as of April 20
Bruins: Milan Lucic: Lower Body/Personal (Out), Derek Forbort: Undisclosed (Out), Matthew Poitras: Shoulder (Out), Justin Brazeau: Upper Body (Doubtful), Brandon Carlo: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Maple Leafs: Calle Jarnkrok: Hand (Out), Jake Muzzin: Neck (Out), Matt Murray: Hip (Out), John Klingberg: Hip (Out), Max Domi: Undisclosed (Questionable), Bobby McMann: Lower Body (Questionable), William Nylander: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Bruins |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (5.5) |
| Spread Pick | Maple Leafs (+1.5) |
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Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Team Stats
| Bruins Avg. (Rank) | Maple Leafs Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.21 (13th) | Goals Scored | 3.63 (2nd) |
| 2.71 (6th) | Goals Allowed | 3.18 (21st) |
| 29.2 (21st) | Shots | 32.6 (7th) |
| 30.5 (21st) | Shots Allowed | 29.8 (16th) |
Bruins Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | 82 | 47 | 63 | 110 | 381 | 12 | +23 |
| Brad Marchand | 82 | 29 | 38 | 67 | 207 | 7 | +4 |
| Pavel Zacha | 78 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 148 | 6 | +14 |
| Charlie Coyle | 82 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 145 | 7 | -1 |
| Charlie McAvoy | 74 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 133 | 1 | +4 |
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Maple Leafs Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auston Matthews | 81 | 69 | 38 | 107 | 371 | 18 | +31 |
| William Nylander | 82 | 40 | 58 | 98 | 316 | 11 | +1 |
| Mitchell Marner | 69 | 26 | 59 | 85 | 158 | 8 | +21 |
| John Tavares | 80 | 29 | 36 | 65 | 278 | 9 | +2 |
| Morgan Rielly | 72 | 7 | 51 | 58 | 174 | 1 | +7 |
Betting Trends
- The Bruins have won 38 of their 67 games when favored on the moneyline this season (56.7%).
- The Bruins have an implied moneyline win probability of 56.7% in this matchup.
- The Maple Leafs have been an underdog in 17 games this season, and won seven (41.2%).
- The implied probability of a win by the Maple Leafs, based on the moneyline, is 48.1%.
- Boston’s 82 matches this season have finished above this game’s total of 5.5 goals 38 times.
- Toronto and its opponent have combined to score over 5.5 goals in 54 of 82 games this season.
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