Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Prediction: Odds, Puck Line & Insights for NHL Playoffs First Round Game 5 on April 30
Tuesday will feature an NHL contest between the home favorite Boston Bruins (47-20-15, -159 on the moneyline to win) and the Toronto Maple Leafs (46-26-10, +135 moneyline odds) at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN and NESN.
Before watching this matchup, here's our pick for which team will take home the victory in Tuesday's NHL Playoffs First Round action.
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Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Game Info
- When: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN and NESN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
- Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
Prediction: Who will win the Bruins vs. Maple Leafs game?
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Pick Em | Over (5.5) | Bruins 4 Maple Leafs 2 |
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Bruins Betting Insights (Last 10 Games)
- In its past 10 games Boston has gone 6-4-0 overall, with a 5-5-0 record against the spread.
- Boston hit the over once in its past 10 games.
- The average amount of goals in the Bruins' past 10 games is 0.4 more than the over/under of 5.5 set for this game.
- In their past 10 games, the Bruins are scoring one fewer goal per game than their season-long average.
Maple Leafs Betting Insights (Last 10 Games)
- Toronto has beat the spread on two occasions and is 3-6-1 overall over its past 10 contests.
- Five of Toronto's past 10 outings have gone over the total.
- The Maple Leafs total over the last 10 games is 0.6 goals greater than the 5.5 over/under given for this matchup.
- During the past 10 games, the Maple Leafs and their opponents are averaging 1.9 fewer goals per game than their season game average of 9.6 goals.
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Bruins Top Performers
- David Pastrnak has been a major contributor over 82 games for Boston this season, collecting 47 goals and 63 assists (110 total points).
- Jeremy Swayman has a 25-10-8 record between the pipes this season. He has allowed 108 goals (2.5 goals against average) while saving 1179 total shots for a .916 save percentage (ninth in the NHL).
- Brandon Carlo's plus-23 leads Boston.
Maple Leafs Top Performers
- Toronto is led by Auston Matthews in terms of points (107) and goals (69).
- Ilya Samsonov has a 3.1 goals against average, .890 save percentage (56th in the league) and 23-7-8 record between the pipes for Toronto.
- Toronto's Matthews has a team-high +31 plus-minus rating.
Bruins Injuries
Justin Brazeau: Upper Body (Out), Milan Lucic: Personal (Out), Matthew Poitras: Shoulder (Out), Derek Forbort: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Maple Leafs Injuries
Matt Murray: Hip (Out), John Klingberg: Hip (Out For Season), Bobby McMann: Lower Body (Questionable), Auston Matthews: Illness (Questionable), Jake Muzzin: Back (Out For Season)
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