Projected Lineups for Maple Leafs vs Bruins – Game 7 – Hockey Writers – Projected Lineups

The Toronto Maple Leafs will take on the Boston Bruins at TD Garden tonight in Game 7 of their series opener. Here are the projected/expected lineups, taken from NHL.com staff writers, freelance writers and others.
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Eastern Conference First Round, Game 7
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The proposed Maple Leafs
Tyler Bertuzzi – Max Domi – Mitch Marner
Matthew Knies – John Tavares – William Nylander
Nicholas Robertson – Pontus Holmberg – Noah Gregor
Connor Dewar – David Kampf – Calle Jarnkrok
Morgan Rielly – Ilya Lyubushkin
Simon Benoit – Jake McCabe
Joel Edmundson – Timothy Liljegren
Joseph Woll
Ilya Samsonov
Scratched: Martin Jones, Dennis Hildeby, Connor Timmins, Nick Abruzzese, Kyle Clifford, Alex Steeves, Topi Niemela, Max Lajoie, Cade Webber, Mark Giordano, Dylan Gambrell, Nikita Grebenkin, Ryan Reaves, TJ Brodie, Marshall Rifai, Mikko Kokkonen
Injured: Auston Matthews (illness), Bobby McMann (lower body)
Status report
- Matthews, a center, participated in the morning skate but it will be a game-time decision.
- McMann, a forward, participated in the morning skate for the first time since suffering a lower back injury on April 13, but will not be available to play.
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The Bruins propose a plan
Jake DeBrusk – Pavel Zacha – David Pastrnak
Brad Marchand – Charlie Coyle – Morgan Geekie
James van Riemsdyk – Trent Frederic – Justin Brazeau
John Beecher – Jesper Boqvist – Pat Maroon
Mason Lohrei – Charlie McAvoy
Hampus Lindholm – Brandon Carlo
Parker Wotherspoon – Kevin Shattenkirk
Jeremy Swayman
Linus Ullmark
Scratched: Derek Forbort, Jakub Lauko, Michael DiPietro
Injured: Andrew Peeke (upper body), Danton Heinen (undisclosed)
Status report
- Heinen, a forward, participated in the morning skate and switched to one of Boston’s power play units after missing Game 6 with an undisclosed injury Thursday. His status for Game 7 is still unknown, according to Bruins coach Jim Montgomery.
- Peeke, a defenseman, participated in the morning skate in a social jersey but has not been cleared to play.
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