Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins: game preview
TorontoMaple Leafs2026-27: 2-2-0 · 4 pts · 2025-26: 32-36-14 · 78 pts · 28that
BostonBruins2026-27: 2-2-0 · 4 pts · 2025-26: 45-27-10 · 100 pts · 8thTwenty-two points apart last season
Toronto finished last season 28th in the league on 78 points. Boston finished 8th on 100, and the 2025-26 season series went BOS 2-1-0.
Game-day prices arrive with the afternoon snapshot, about 4:30 PM ET on the day of the game.
Meeting number 776
Across 775 completed games, Boston lead the head-to-head 406-333-36.
Last 5 meetings
See all: Last 5 meetings →The table on each 2025-26 meeting night
League rank after that night's games; a longer bar is a higher place. On 8 Nov 2025, Toronto were 16th in the league and Boston 7th. By 24 Mar 2026 it was 24th and 9th.
Boston out-attempted Toronto 189 to 188
Every attempt from the last meetings, both teams shooting right.
Toronto Maple Leafs
Boston Bruins
Boston have created the better chances, last 10 games
Shot quality both ways: expected goals weigh every unblocked attempt by its chance of scoring. Finishing above zero means more goals than the chances.
This season: 4 games for Toronto, 4 for Boston. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
Last 10 games: 10 games for Toronto, 10 for Boston.
2025-26: 82 games for Toronto, 82 for Boston.
Power play and penalty kill, season and series
This season's rates first, then 2025-26 and the last meetings between the two. Power-play chances are counted from the penalty log with coincidental minors cancelled; faceoffs are each club's wins over draws taken.
All bars share one scale · 0–100%SeasonLast meetings
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Each club's top three forwards and defencemen by points this season, with 2025-26 one tap away.
Who has stopped this matchup
Save percentage in the last meetings by goalie. Starters are confirmed on game day.
Toronto crease
TOR · 2026-27 Starter estimate from 27 Jan
No appearances against Boston in the last meetings.
Boston crease
BOS · 2026-27 Starter estimate from 27 Jan
No appearances against Toronto in the last meetings.
Scoring rates point to about 6.3 goals
No total is posted yet: it arrives with the game-day prices. Until then, the scoring rates and the recent meetings set the range.
Goals in the last 5 meetings
Bar length is total goals, coloured by the winner.
Scoring rates
Toronto2.752.753.093.65
Boston2.252.753.323.05Goals for and against per game. The estimate averages each team’s scoring with the other’s goals allowed, and leans on 2025-26 until a team has played 20 games.
6 on the injury lists
Toronto · injuries
Boston · injuries
Latest moves
See all: Latest moves →Placed RW Nikita Grebenkin on injured reserve.
Moved C Max Domi from the non-roster list to long-term injured reserve.
Placed D Cade Webber on the injured non-roster list.
Reinstated C Matthew Poitras from injured reserve.
Placed RW Michael Eyssimont on waivers.
Placed D Henri Jokiharju on waivers. Placed C Matthew Poitras on injured reserve.
Toronto · 2026 draft
See all: Toronto · 2026 draft →Boston · 2026 draft
See all: Boston · 2026 draft →Saturday 30 January · the full slate
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