Goaltender Ilya Samsonov is expected to start for the Toronto Maple Leafs when they host the Boston Bruins tonight. It will be Samsonov’s eighth consecutive game in net for the Maple Leafs.
It will be Samsonov’s eighth consecutive game in net for the Maple Leafs. Samsonov is 5-1-1 over his last seven starts with a .925 save percentage and 2.24 goals-against average.
“He likes the groove that he’s in, he likes what’s been happening,” said Toronto head coach Sheldon Keefe. “So there’s some of that where you get the rest but you’re stopping your momentum. Samsonov was scheduled to get last Friday’s game against the Ottawa Senators off, but was forced back between the pipes when Matt Murray was hurt in warm-ups.
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