Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs First Round on Tuesday will see the Boston Bruins host the Toronto Maple Leafs, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN. The Bruins lead the series 3-1. The bookmakers have made the Bruins solid favorites at -154 on the moneyline, and the Maple Leafs are at +127.
The insights in this article are based off odds valid as of April 30, 2024 at 3:12 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Betting Odds
- Moneyline: BOS: (-154) | TOR: (+127)
- Puck line: BOS: -1.5 (166) | TOR: +1.5 (-206)
- Total: 5.5 — Over: (-128) | Under: (+104)
Injury Report as of April 30
Bruins: Matthew Poitras: Shoulder (Out), Andrew Peeke: Undisclosed (Out), Milan Lucic: Lower Body/Personal (Out), Derek Forbort: Lower Body (Questionable), Justin Brazeau: Upper Body (Questionable)
Maple Leafs: Matt Murray: Hip (Out), John Klingberg: Hip (Out), Jake Muzzin: Neck (Out), Timothy Liljegren: Undisclosed (Questionable), Auston Matthews: Illness (Questionable), Bobby McMann: Lower Body (Questionable)
Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Bruins |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (5.5) |
| Spread Pick | Bruins (-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 39 of their 69 games when favored on the moneyline this season (56.5%).
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Bruins a 60.6% chance to win.
- This season the Maple Leafs have won eight of the 19 games, or 42.1%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 44.1% chance of victory for the Maple Leafs.
- Boston’s games this season have gone over this matchup’s total of 5.5 goals 40 times.
- Toronto has played 56 games this season with over 5.5 goals.
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