Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston Bruins Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [4/20/2024]

NHL action continues on Saturday at 8:00PM ET as the Toronto Maple Leafs lock horns with the Boston Bruins in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden.

Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Maple Leafs vs. Bruins matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Maple Leafs vs. Bruins Prediction: Who Will Win

We have used innovative machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Saturday's NHL Playoffs matchup between the Maple Leafs and Bruins 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL picks.

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives the Bruins a 56% chance of defeating the Maple Leafs.

According to our model, the 5.5-goal over/under also has a 54% chance of going over.

The Stanley Cup Playoffs (aka NHL Playoffs) is the NHL's annual elimination tournament to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup.

A total of 16 teams, including the Maple Leafs and Bruins, reached the 2024 NHL Playoffs, which consists of four rounds: the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.

Each round of the NHL Playoffs is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins moving on to the next round until a champion is crowned.

Maple Leafs vs. Bruins Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Maple Leafs	Bruins
Moneyline	+124	-145
Total	o5.5 (-120)	u5.5 (+102)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Maple Leafs vs. Bruins Picks

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Maple Leafs vs. Bruins Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Maple Leafs vs. Bruins?

According to our model, Boston's David Pastrnak is most likely to score the first goal in Maple Leafs vs. Bruins.

Our projections give Pastrnak a 9.6% chance of scoring the first goal at TD Garden, while the Bruins star is a 42.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Toronto Maple Leafs

Player	First Goal Probability
Auston Matthews	9.0%
William Nylander	6.1%
Tyler Bertuzzi	4.9%
John Tavares	4.9%
Mitchell Marner	4.7%

Boston Bruins

Player	First Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	9.6%
Jake DeBrusk	6.2%
Pavel Zacha	5.3%
Morgan Geekie	4.3%
Charlie Coyle	4.2%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Toronto Maple Leafs

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Auston Matthews	41.8%
William Nylander	28.8%
Tyler Bertuzzi	26.8%
John Tavares	26.7%
Mitchell Marner	24.1%

Boston Bruins

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	42.9%
Jake DeBrusk	29.3%
Pavel Zacha	27.3%
Morgan Geekie	23.2%
Brad Marchand	21.8%

Maple Leafs vs. Bruins Game Information

Saturday's action between the Bruins and Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston Bruins
• Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: TD Garden

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Conclusion

We predict the Bruins, with a 56% win probability, will likely beat the Maple Leafs on Saturday.

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