It’s Game 7 time. I’m not sure much more preamble is required than that. Try to enjoy the anxiety-ridden day in front of you. Here are a pair of stray thoughts: The fact that few teams come back from 3-1 deficits in a series doesn’t matter.
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Mitch Marner needs to find a way to impact Game 7 on Saturday night in Boston. His Maple Leafs’ legacy is riding on it. Throughout the first-round series against the B’s Marner has continually been outplayed, not only by the other team but also by most of his teammates.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have forced the Boston Bruins to a game seven in their first-round 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoff series. Goaltender Joseph Woll is a big reason why the Leafs are still alive.
It all comes down to this. With two fan bases on edge, here are the critical factors for each club to win the decisive game on Saturday.
Action Network hockey expert Ryan Dadoun shares a prediction for Saturday's NHL game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins.
Brothers will both skate in Stanley Cup Playoffs Game 7s on successive days.
On an off-day on Friday, Sheldon Keefe discussed the team’s growth throughout the series, the power play’s struggles, and preparation for Game 7. Has Auston Matthews made any progress toward a return?
The Toronto Maple Leafs aren't certain whether star forward Auston Matthews will be available for Saturday's decisive Game 7 of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the host Boston Bruins.
It was always going to come down to Game 7. Boston and Toronto at the TD Garden one more time. The Leafs forced Game 7 in this first round series with
I’m not sure there is a way that Game 6 could have gone any more perfectly for the Maple Leafs. The stars showed up. The goaltender showed up. The Bruins didn’t show up.
Many had the Toronto Maple Leafs dead and buried when they went down 3-1 in the series against their nemesis, the Boston Bruins, but against all odds and without Auston Matthews, Toronto has just won two elimination games.
The two best words in sports? Game seven. The Maple Leafs played a perfect road game on home ice and snapped their six-game playoff losing streak at Scotiabank Arena.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have come back against the Boston Bruins and forced a Game 7 in their first-round postseason matchup. The Bruins were leading the series 3-1 and all hope seemed to be lost when it was announced forward Auston Matthews was dealing with something major and he wasn’t able to play.
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe appeared to be extremely impressed with his team after authoring a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins in Game 6, staving off elimination for the second consecutive game.
We’re going to Game 7. William Nylander scored twice, Joseph Woll was nearly flawless and the Toronto Maple Leafs have staved off elimination for the second consecutive game.
The Boston Bruins have done what seemed to be the impossible. They have taken almost all of the pressure off of the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup playoffs and placed it entirely on themselves.
The Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews’ is unavailable for Game 6, making it now two elimination games the team’s best player will have missed. According to reports, Matthews is not expected to play again due to illness (some believe it’s more than that).
This Boston-Toronto series hasn't been our favorite for props, but when it's the only game on the calendar, you dig deep into some trends to see what comes up.
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