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Game 3
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals
Boston Bruins (1-2) @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2-1)
7pm ET
National TV (US and Canada): NBCSN, CBC, TVAS
Boston TV/Radio: NESN HD, 98.5 The Sports Hub FM
Toronto Radio: TSN/Sportsnet
Scotiabank Place, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Boston Bruins Twitter
Toronto Maple Leafs Twitter
*All from Official Boston Bruins Website
Need to Know: Round 1 | Bruins-Maple Leafs
Johansson, Moore Closing in on Returns
Bruins Week Ahead: April 13-19
Tuukka Rask
3 GP | 1-2| .928 SV% | 2.37 GAA
Frederik Andersen
3 GP | 2-1 | .939 SV% | 2.34 GAA
Kural-leaps for luck
GAME 4 OFFICIALS
Referees Brian Pochmara (16), Wes McCauley (4)
Kendrick Nicholson (30)*
Linesmen Ryan Daisy (81), Brad Kovachik (71)
Shandor Alphonso (52)*
Ntl. Anthem Martina Ortiz-Luis
INJURIES – Playoff man-games lost: 12 - Connor Clifton – Upper body - Marcus Johansson - Illness - Sean Kuraly – 3/22 hand surgery - Kevan Miller – Lower body - John Moore – Upper body 2019
ROUND ONE SERIES vs TORONTO - The Bruins and Maple Leafs play game 4 of their Round One series tonight in Toronto with the Maple Leafs leading the series 2 games to 1 … They will play game 5 in Boston on 4/19 (time TBA) … If necessary, game 6 will be in Toronto on 4/21 & game 7 in Boston on 4/23 (times TBD). - The Bruins enter tonight’s game with a 16-16 all-time record in game 4s of best-of-7 series in which they have trailed, 1-2 … They are 8-24 all-time in best-of-seven series in which they have trailed 1-2. - 15 Bruins have previously played vs. Toronto in the playoffs … 3 Bruins played their 1st NHL playoff games in game 1 of this series (Brandon Carlo, Connor Clifton & Karson Kuhlman) while Steven Kampfer made his NHL playoff debut in game 3 … Jakub Zboril is looking to play in his 1st NHL playoff contest. Rd1, Gm1: 4/11 – TOR 4 at BOS 1: The Bruins struck 1st on a Patrice Bergeron PPG but the Maple Leafs scored 4 unanswered for the win … Mitch Marner had 2G for Toronto, including a penalty shot goal at 2:47 of the 2nd period, while John Tavares had 1-1=2 totals … SOG: Bos 38, Tor 33 … PP: Bos 1/2 , Tor 0/1 Rd1, Gm2: 4/13 – TOR 1 at BOS 4: The Bruins opened a 3-0 lead on goals by Charlie Coyle, Brad Marchand & Danton Heinen before Patrice Bergeron scored the game’s final goal to even the series after Nazem Kadri had made it 3-1 … SOG: Bos 41, Tor 31 … PP: Bos 1/4, Tor 0/3 Rd1, Gm3: 4/15 – BOS 2 at TOR 3: David Krejci evened the game at 1-1 after Toronto had opened the scoring but the Maple Leafs took a 3-1 lead before Charlie Coyle brought the Bruins within 1 … SOG: Bos 36, Tor 34 … PP: Bos 1/3, Tor 2/3
BOSTON vs TORONTO, LIFETIME SERIES - The Bruins and Maple Leafs are meeting for the 16th time in the playoffs … The only team that Boston has played more series against is Montreal (34). - The Bruins are 7-8 all-time in series vs. Toronto with their previous meeting a 7–game Boston win in the 2018 Round One series. - They have played 79 games vs. the other with each team sporting a 39-39-1 record … The Bruins have a 210-196 scoring advantage in those games. - Fun Facts: The Bruins became the 1st team in NHL history to win a game 7 when they had trailed by 3 goals in the 3rd period when they defeated Toronto on 5/13/13, coming back from a 4-1 deficit to tie the game in regulation with Patrice Bergeron scoring in OT for the 5-4 win … The Bruins also trailed the Maple Leafs by a goal entering the 3rd period of their game 7 on 4/25/18, scoring 4 unanswered goals in the 3rd to take a 7-4 win … Boston’s 10-0 win vs. Toronto on 4/2/69 stands as their largest margin of victory in a playoff game & included a club-record 6 power play goals … Phil Esposito set a club mark for points in a playoff game with the only 4- goal playoff game in team history in a 4-2=6 night in that game … David Pastrnak tied that club mark for points in a game with a 3-3=6 night on 4/14/2018, becoming the youngest player in NHL history to score 6 points in a playoff game … Game 2 of the SF on 3/31/51 ended in a 1-1 tie so that Maple Leaf Gardens could be cleared by midnight due to a Toronto law in effect at that time that placed an 11:45 curfew on sporting events … The Bruins won the 2nd Stanley Cup in their history over Toronto in 1939 … Boston & Toronto played the 2nd-longest game in NHL history on 4/3/33 when Ken Doraty scored at 104:48 of OT to give the Maple Leafs a 1-0 win.
Bruins Week Ahead: April 13-19
Tuukka Rask
3 GP | 1-2| .928 SV% | 2.37 GAA
Frederik Andersen
3 GP | 2-1 | .939 SV% | 2.34 GAA
Kural-leaps for luck
GAME 4 OFFICIALS
Referees Brian Pochmara (16), Wes McCauley (4)
Kendrick Nicholson (30)*
Linesmen Ryan Daisy (81), Brad Kovachik (71)
Shandor Alphonso (52)*
Ntl. Anthem Martina Ortiz-Luis
INJURIES – Playoff man-games lost: 12 - Connor Clifton – Upper body - Marcus Johansson - Illness - Sean Kuraly – 3/22 hand surgery - Kevan Miller – Lower body - John Moore – Upper body 2019
ROUND ONE SERIES vs TORONTO - The Bruins and Maple Leafs play game 4 of their Round One series tonight in Toronto with the Maple Leafs leading the series 2 games to 1 … They will play game 5 in Boston on 4/19 (time TBA) … If necessary, game 6 will be in Toronto on 4/21 & game 7 in Boston on 4/23 (times TBD). - The Bruins enter tonight’s game with a 16-16 all-time record in game 4s of best-of-7 series in which they have trailed, 1-2 … They are 8-24 all-time in best-of-seven series in which they have trailed 1-2. - 15 Bruins have previously played vs. Toronto in the playoffs … 3 Bruins played their 1st NHL playoff games in game 1 of this series (Brandon Carlo, Connor Clifton & Karson Kuhlman) while Steven Kampfer made his NHL playoff debut in game 3 … Jakub Zboril is looking to play in his 1st NHL playoff contest. Rd1, Gm1: 4/11 – TOR 4 at BOS 1: The Bruins struck 1st on a Patrice Bergeron PPG but the Maple Leafs scored 4 unanswered for the win … Mitch Marner had 2G for Toronto, including a penalty shot goal at 2:47 of the 2nd period, while John Tavares had 1-1=2 totals … SOG: Bos 38, Tor 33 … PP: Bos 1/2 , Tor 0/1 Rd1, Gm2: 4/13 – TOR 1 at BOS 4: The Bruins opened a 3-0 lead on goals by Charlie Coyle, Brad Marchand & Danton Heinen before Patrice Bergeron scored the game’s final goal to even the series after Nazem Kadri had made it 3-1 … SOG: Bos 41, Tor 31 … PP: Bos 1/4, Tor 0/3 Rd1, Gm3: 4/15 – BOS 2 at TOR 3: David Krejci evened the game at 1-1 after Toronto had opened the scoring but the Maple Leafs took a 3-1 lead before Charlie Coyle brought the Bruins within 1 … SOG: Bos 36, Tor 34 … PP: Bos 1/3, Tor 2/3
BOSTON vs TORONTO, LIFETIME SERIES - The Bruins and Maple Leafs are meeting for the 16th time in the playoffs … The only team that Boston has played more series against is Montreal (34). - The Bruins are 7-8 all-time in series vs. Toronto with their previous meeting a 7–game Boston win in the 2018 Round One series. - They have played 79 games vs. the other with each team sporting a 39-39-1 record … The Bruins have a 210-196 scoring advantage in those games. - Fun Facts: The Bruins became the 1st team in NHL history to win a game 7 when they had trailed by 3 goals in the 3rd period when they defeated Toronto on 5/13/13, coming back from a 4-1 deficit to tie the game in regulation with Patrice Bergeron scoring in OT for the 5-4 win … The Bruins also trailed the Maple Leafs by a goal entering the 3rd period of their game 7 on 4/25/18, scoring 4 unanswered goals in the 3rd to take a 7-4 win … Boston’s 10-0 win vs. Toronto on 4/2/69 stands as their largest margin of victory in a playoff game & included a club-record 6 power play goals … Phil Esposito set a club mark for points in a playoff game with the only 4- goal playoff game in team history in a 4-2=6 night in that game … David Pastrnak tied that club mark for points in a game with a 3-3=6 night on 4/14/2018, becoming the youngest player in NHL history to score 6 points in a playoff game … Game 2 of the SF on 3/31/51 ended in a 1-1 tie so that Maple Leaf Gardens could be cleared by midnight due to a Toronto law in effect at that time that placed an 11:45 curfew on sporting events … The Bruins won the 2nd Stanley Cup in their history over Toronto in 1939 … Boston & Toronto played the 2nd-longest game in NHL history on 4/3/33 when Ken Doraty scored at 104:48 of OT to give the Maple Leafs a 1-0 win.
