Samsonov set for 8th straight game as Leafs face Bruins. MORE:
UpdatedTORONTO — Goaltender Ilya Samsonov is expected to start for the Toronto Maple Leafs when they host the Boston Bruins tonight.He was scheduled to get last Friday's game against the Ottawa Senators off before Matt Murray was hurt in warm-ups, forcing Samsonov back between the pipes.
Samsonov is 5-1-1 over his last seven starts with a .925 save percentage and 2.24 goals-against average.Samsonov's last game off was the Maple Leafs' 4-3 loss in Boston on Jan. 14.
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