Bruins at Maple Leafs 4/23/18 - NHL Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/08/2019 at 8:43 AM ET

The Toronto Maple Leafs force a Game 6 and will head home to host the Boston Bruins on Monday night. The Maple Leafs trail 3-2 in the series and split the two home games they have played in this series. Toronto has been outscored 20-12 during through the first five games. The Maple Leafs beat the Bruins in Boston in the last game 4-3 played on Saturday.

Frederik Andersen will take his spot in the net for the Maple Leafs. Andersen made 42 saves on Saturday to help the Maple Leafs head back home for Game 6. Andersen has allowed 5 goals at home during this series against the Bruins.
The Boston Bruins were the #2 seed heading into the playoffs and have their hands full against the Maple Leafs in round one. Boston has put up some big goal games in this series but dropped their last game on Saturday when they had a chance to close it out at home.

Tuukka Rask allowed 4 goals in two of the games this series. Rask had 34 wins this season and allowed 125 goals. If history repeats itself in this game Rask is due to allow another 4 goals.

The Bruins are 1-5 in the last 6 meetings in Toronto and the team has won 5 of the last 7 meetings in this series. Toronto is a home underdog in this one and is very much alive to cause a Game 7. Back the home team in this one. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Maple Leafs win 4-3.

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