Game Preview: Nylander makes his series debut, as Leafs look to tie series vs. Bruins

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Game four between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins takes place tonight at Scotiabank Arena.

The Bruins lead the series 2-1 after winning game three 4-2. 

William Nylander will return to the lineup tonight, making his series debut. He’s missed the last three games with an undisclosed injury. Nylander finished the regular season with 40 goals and 58 assists for 98 points.

Connor Dewar will be a healthy scratch as Nick Robertson takes his place on the fourth line.

TJ Brodie will make his series debut. He has been a healthy scratch in the first three games. Timothy Liljegren will come out of the lineup.

Brad Marchand will look to continue his point streak in this series. He had two goals and one assist in game three. He has six points this postseason.

Jeremy Swayman looks to be the expected starter tonight. He is 2-0 against Toronto this series. 

Toronto will start Ilya Samsonov. This series Samsonov is 1-2 with a 3.05 and a save percentage of .895.

The puck drop is at 8:00p.m on Sportsnet/CBC.

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