The 2018 Boston Bruins Playoffs are presented by JetBlue.
BOSTON - It seemed like a fait accompli.
For the majority of the 2017-18 season, the Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs appeared to be careening towards a meeting in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Some late-season jostling put the matchup in jeopardy, but after Boston's loss in the regular-season finale on Sunday night, the Original Six showdown is now set.
Need to Know: Bruins-Maple Leafs
Original Six showdown will be 15th postseason meeting between the teams