Maple Leafs to meet Bruins in first round of Stanley Cup playoffs


by CP24

CP24— SUNRISE, Fla. - The Toronto Maple Leafs knew a familiar foe was waiting on deck. The club now knows which Atlantic Division rival will represent its first test in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Toronto will face the Boston Bruins in the opening round after the Leafs' 5-2 loss to the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night settled the standings. The Boston Bruins finished second in the division after losing 3-1 to the Ottawa Senators on home ice in their regular-season finale. Florida topped the...

NHL.com—Bruins to play Maple Leafs in 1st round of Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Boston Bruins will play the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Eastern Conference First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Bruins (47-20-15), who will finish second in the Atlantic Division, will have home-ice advantage in the best-of-7 series. The Maple Leafs (46-25-10) will finish third. The playoffs begin Saturday. Boston and Toronto played four times in the regular season, with the Bruins winning all four. The Bruins won 3-2 in a shootout on Nov. 2, 4-3 in overtime on Dec. 2, 4-1 on March...

Yahoo Sports—Bruins to play Leafs in first round of 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The rivalry is back! The Bruins and Leafs will meet in the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

ABC11 Raleigh-Durham—Canes Playoffs 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes and NY Islanders to meet for first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Carolina Hurricanes are wrapping up the regular season and they already know who their Eastern Conference...