Maple Leafs stave off elimination in 2-1 victory over Bruins

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The Toronto Maple Leafs staved off elimination in a 2-1 victory in the team's pivotal Game 5 matchup against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday.

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· Posted: Apr 30, 2024 10:03 PM EDT | Last Updated: 9 minutes ago

NHL linesman Jonny Murray, center, tries to separate Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand (63) and Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitch Marner (16) during the second period of Game 5 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

NHL linesman Jonny Murray, center, tries to separate Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand (63) and Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitch Marner (16) during the second period of Game 5 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in Boston. (Charles Krupa/Associated Press)

The Toronto Maple Leafs staved off elimination in a 2-1 victory in the team's pivotal Game 5 matchup against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday.

Maple Leafs star and NHL goal-scoring leader Auston Matthews did not play. Matthews has been dealing with an unspecified illness and had just four shots combined in Games 3 and 4. It comes after he had the Game 2 winner for the Maples Leafs.

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