NHL playoffs 2018: When, where, how to watch Maple Leafs–Bruins first-round series

Kaylee Pofahl

NHL playoffs 2018: When, where, how to watch Maple Leafs–Bruins first-round series image

As the Maple Leafs come off a record-setting season, the final leg of their historic run lies ahead. 

Toronto will take on the Bruins in the first-round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, kicking off a seven-game series at TD Garden in Boston April 12 at 7 p.m. ET. It marks the 15th time the two teams face one another in the playoffs and the first time since the 2013 Conference Quarterfinals. 

The Leafs carry the momentum of their best statistical season in history, which led them to a franchise-record 105 points this year. Despite ending the regular season with a loss to the Panthers, Boston finished with a seven point edge over Toronto in the Atlantic Division standings. 

With the playoffs upon us, here's everything you need to know about the Maple Leafs first-round series against the Bruins. 

What is the Leafs-Bruins first-round playoff schedule?

DateTimeLocation
April 127 p.m.Boston
April 147 p.m.Boston
April 167 p.m.Toronto
April 197 p.m.Toronto
April 21TBDBoston
April 23TBDToronto
April 25TBDBoston

All times listed are in Eastern Time (ET).

What is Toronto's head-to-head record against Boston this season? 

Nov. 10: Leafs home win vs. Bruins 3-2 (OT)

Nov. 11: Leafs road win vs. Bruins 4-1

Feb. 3: Boston home win vs. Leafs 4-1

Feb. 24: Toronto home win vs. Boston 4-3

How can I watch the Leafs-Bruins first-round series?

Toronto's first-round series against Boston will be available on CBC. 

Kaylee Pofahl