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Boston Ices Toronto 5-3 - Recap

The Maple Leafs came up short Saturday against the Bruins, falling 5-3.

Boston won as a +177 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Morgan Geekie, Viktor Arvidsson, Fraser Minten, David Pastrnak, and Michael Eyssimont each scored for the Bruins in the victory. Geekie opened the scoring for Boston.

Jeremy Swayman turned in a 30-save effort for the Bruins.

John Tavares, Matias Maccelli, and Nicholas Robertson scored for the Maple Leafs, finding the net behind Jeremy Swayman.

Anthony Stolarz stopped 15 of 19 shots for the Maple Leafs, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Boston went 1-for-1, while the Maple Leafs were 2-for-4 with the man advantage.

Toronto lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 39-33.

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Maple Leafs. The Maple Leafs will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Carolina.