Bruins vs Leafs game 4 summary

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Game 4: Boston Bruins @ Toronto Maple Leafs game recap video, on April 19, 2018.

Bruins win game 4, take 3-1 series lead
On Thursday night in game 4, the Bruins were without forward Patrice Bergeron due to an upper-body injury, but that didn't stop them from beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 and getting one game closer to ending this series.

Quick game summary
In the first period, at 0:28, Bruins Torey Krug scored his 1st goal of the playoffs, giving the Bruins a 1-0 lead. At 7:43, Leafs Tomas Plekanec scored, tying the game 1-1.

In the second period, at 16:55, Bruins Brad Marchand scored his 2nd goal of the playoffs, giving the Bruins a 2-1 lead.

In the third period, at 4:17, Bruins Jake DeBrusk scored his 2nd goal of the playoffs, giving the Bruins a 3-1 lead.

Game notes
Tuukka Rask played in net and made 31 saves on 32 shots. Rask is now 3-1 with a 2.28 GAA and a .926 save percentage in the playoffs this year.

The Bruins led the game in hits 40-26 amd blocked shots 27-9. The Leafs led the game with a 63% faceoff percentage and in shots 32-21. The Bruins didn't have any power-plays while the Leafs went 0-for-1.

Rick Nash and Sean Kuraly led the Bruins with 3 shots each. Jake DeBrusk led the Bruins with 7 hits. Tommy Wingels and Torey Krug led the Bruins with 4 blocked shots each.

Patrice Bergeron, Ryan Donato, Brian Gionta, Brandon Carlo and Nick Holden were scratched for the Bruins.

Three stars of the game
1) Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask
2) Bruins forward David Pastrnak
3) Leafs forward Tomas Plekanec

Onto the next one
The Bruins now lead the playoff series 3-1. Game 5 is in Boston, on Saturday, at 8pm ET. The Bruins are 3 wins and 14 more to go to bring the Stanley Cup back to Boston.