Matthews, Kapanen score late, Maple Leafs edge Bruins 2-1

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    The Toronto Maple Leafs have grown accustomed to playoff disappointment in recent years.

    However, after putting together possibly their best defensive effort of the season, their latest victory has them on the brink of getting out of the first round for the first time since 2004.

    Auston Matthews broke a scoreless tie in the third period, Kasperi Kapanen added another goal and the Maple Leafs held on to beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 Friday night and take a 3-2 lead in their first-round playoff series.

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