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Originally Posted by CN10
This year the teams are closer than their recent history would suggest:
5on5 Score & Venue AdjustedCF% SCF% HDCF% Boston: 52.87, 51.92, 51.27
Toronto: 51.72, 53.05, 52.89
All Strengths CF% SCF% HDCF% Boston: 52.40, 51.41, 50.75
Toronto: 52.03, 54.19, 54.90
I think this series goes the distance and home ice becomes key. Boston in 7. |
The Leafs are actually a very strong 5 v 5 team. Depending on how the playoffs are called this could work in their favour. In the playoffs more infractions are usually not called so this could help the Leafs since that is how their games have been called all year.