We’re going to Game 7. William Nylander scored twice, Joseph Woll was nearly flawless and the Toronto Maple Leafs have staved off elimination for the second consecutive game.
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins in Game 6 of the ECQF playoff series. On the turnaround in the last couple of wins: I just think the guys have competed and worked incredibly hard.
William Nylander scored in the second and third periods as the Toronto Maple Leafs earned a 2-1 win over the visiting Boston Bruins on Thursday to even their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series at three victories apiece.
The Boston Bruins have done what seemed to be the impossible. They have taken almost all of the pressure off of the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup playoffs and placed it entirely on themselves.
The Toronto Maple Leafs evened their series against the Boston Bruins with a 2-1 victory on Thursday night (May 2), as William Nylander led the way by scoring two goals.
The pressure will be equal for each team in Saturday night's Game 7.
From start to finish the Leafs were the better team tonight and it showed up the scoresheet and it certainly showed in the Leafs net as Woll’s near shutout performance was the game-breaking play the Leafs needed.
The final game in Toronto in this series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins was tonight. The fans in Toronto were hoping and cheering for another win from the Leafs, the first at home of the playoffs.
William Nylander gave the Maple Leafs a 1-0 lead in Game 6 on Thursday night of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the Bruins with only 55 seconds left in the second period.
Every spring, it seems like Leafs Nation goes into full meltdown when the Maple Leafs are eliminated. This year is different though — they’ve gone nuclear before Toronto was even eliminated.
In a recent discussion, hockey analysts Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne deliberated the pivotal role of Joseph Woll in the Toronto Maple Leafs postseason.
The Leafs may not have a lot of prospects but the ones they have sure seem to be doing well. Easton Cowan’s London Knights are having one hell of a playoff run even by London Knights standards and now he has a little icing on his cake as the OHL has recognized Cowan as the league’s top player this season.
The significance behind Matthew Knies’ Game 5 overtime winner wasn’t lost on anyone on Tuesday night. For one game, at least, it saved the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season, helping them outlast the Boston Bruins and survive an elimination game on the road.
Auston Matthews will be missing a second straight must-win game, Sheldon Keefe confirmed Thursday morning. Matthews took some time skating with the main group before practice began.
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In Tuesday night’s win over the Boston Bruins, Matthew Knies scored the game-winner to keep his Toronto Maple Leafs alive to play one more game. He’s the only Maple Leafs player in five games this season who’s scored more than once.
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