Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs 4/29/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 04/28/2022 at 10:29 PM ET

Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs 4/29/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Boston Bruins will complete a back-to-back on Friday when visiting the Toronto Maple Leafs after hosting the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. Boston is 50-25-5 with 105 points. With two games remaining in the regular season, Boston is three points behind third place Tampa Bay but has already secured at least a wildcard spot in the playoffs. Boston defeated the Florida Panthers 4-2 on Tuesday for its third consecutive victory.

David Pastrnak is the leading goal scorer for Boston with 39, while Brad Marchand is the leader in assists with 46 and points with 78. In goal, Jeremy Swayman is 23-13-3 with a goals-against average of 2.37, save percentage of .915 and three shutouts. Boston scores an average of 3.08 goals per game and allows an average of 2.66 goals per game. Boston's power play scores 20.5% of the time and its penalty-kill unit is successful 81.3% of the time.

Toronto looks for its third consecutive victory on Friday when hosting Boston in the final game of the regular season for both teams. Toronto is second in the Atlantic division at 53-21-7 with 113 points. Toronto has clinched at least a third place finish in the Eastern Conference but could possibly catch second place Carolina, with a victory on Friday.

Auston Matthews is the leading goal scorer for Toronto with 60 and the leader in points with 106. Mitchell Marner is the leader in assists with 62. In goal, Jack Campbell is 31-9-6 with a goals-against average of 2.64, save percentage of .914 and five shutouts. Toronto scores an average of 3.79 goals per game and allows an average of 3.09 goals per game. Toronto's power play scores 27.2% of the time and its penalty-kill unit is successful 82.4% of the time.

Boston and Toronto each have qualified for the NHL playoffs but Toronto good reach second place in the Eastern Conference with a victory and the Maple Leafs have won seven of their last 10 overall. Toronto has the leading goal scorer in the NHL in Auston Matthews, who has scored 60 goals and the Maple Leafs are scoring an average of 3.79 goals per game and have the best power play unit in hockey. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Maple Leafs win 4-2.

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