Maple Leafs at Bruins 4/23/19 - NHL Betting Picks & Odds
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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston Bruins
NHL: 7:00 PM EST
Apr. 23, 2019
TV: NBCSN
Latest Odds : BOS -140 O/U 5.5
The Toronto Maple Leafs play the Boston Bruins on Tuesday in Game 7 of their NHL Eastern Conference first round best of seven series. The series was tied 3-3 by Boston after the Bruins defeated Toronto 4-2 on Sunday. Toronto’s goal scorers were Morgan Rielly and Auston Matthews, while Frederik Andersen made 37 saves in net for the Maple Leafs.
Boston staved off elimination in Game 6 but rallying from an early one-goal deficit to win and force Game 7. Brad Marchand led the Bruins with two goals and an assist. Torey Krug and Jake DeBrusk scored Boston’s other two goals, while David Pastrnak made two assists. In net, Boston’s Tuukka Rask did not see as much action as did Andersen but stopped 22 of 24 Toronto shots.
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Auston Matthews is Toronto’s higher scorer in the playoffs with five goals and six points. Morgan Rielly leads in assists with four and is second in points with five. Three Toronto players are tied with four points apiece. Frederik Andersen is 3-3-0 with a 2.70 goals against average and .925 saves percentage.
Brad Marchand leads the Bruins in goals scored with four, in assists with five and points with nine. David Pastrnak is the second leading scorer with two goals, four assists and six points. In net, Tuukka Rask is 3-3-0 with a 2.54 goals against average and .921 saves percentage.
Recent Betting Trends:
Toronto is 1-4 in its last 5 after scoring 2 or fewer goals the previous game
The UNDER has cashed in 6 of the Maple Leafs last 7 when an underdog
Boston is 26-7 in its last 33 played on Tuesday
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the Bruins last 6 versus Atlantic Division opponents
Free Betting Pick: Boston Bruins -140
Toronto has lost 5 of the last 8 overall versus the Bruins and 7 of the last 10 played in Boston. The Bruins have won 23 of their last 34 overall, 17 of the last 25 when their opponent scores 2 or fewer goals the previous game and 20 of the last 28 at home versus an opponent with a winning record on the road. Final Score Prediction, Boston Bruins win 3-2