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Maple Leafs Down Boston 5-2 - Match Report

William Nylander was the difference, potting a pair for Toronto on Friday as the Maple Leafs skated off with a 5-2 victory over the Bruins at Scotiabank Arena.

Toronto won as a -130 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Toronto got goals from William Nylander(2), Nicholas Abruzzese, Pierre Engvall, and Ilya Mikheyev in the victory. Mikheyev opened the scoring at 3:51 of the first period.

Erik Kallgren stopped 24 of 26 Boston shots in the victory.

Jake DeBrusk, and Trent Frederic scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Erik Kallgren.

Boston got a 22-stop effort from Jeremy Swayman in the loss.

Toronto scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Boston went 1-for-1 with the man advantage.

Toronto outshot Boston 27-26 in the game.