nhl Game Recap
Toronto Skates Past Boston 2-1 - Recap
Toronto got a pair of goals from Auston Matthews as the Maple Leafs skated to a 2-1 victory over Boston on Saturday at Scotiabank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs were rewarded as -130 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Toronto got a goal from Auston Matthews(2) in the victory. Matthews opened the scoring at 7:19 of the first period.
Ilya Samsonov stopped 13 of 14 Boston shots in the victory.
Brad Marchand scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Ilya Samsonov.
Boston got a 26-stop effort from Linus Ullmark in the loss.
Toronto scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Boston went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to Toronto by a margin of 28-21.
Toronto heads into a battle against the Hurricanes. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Louis.