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Did you know that between 1975 and and 2012, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins never met in the playoffs even once? Yep, almost 4 decades of hockey with a Bruins Leafs playoff matchup. Well, in the last decade or so, things have changed. In 2013, the Bruins beat the Leafs 5 to 4 in Game 7 of a hotly contested series where Toronto even had a 4 to 1 lead in the final game. Then, in 2018, the Bruins took a 3 to 1 lead in the series before the Leafs won 2 in a row to tie it up 3 to 3. in Game 7, the Bruins won 7 to 4. In 2019, the Leafs took a 3 to 2 series lead before losing the next 2 games 4 to 2 and 5 to 1. So, three times in 6 years the Bruins beat the Leafs in a Game 7. In 2024, once again, the two teams are matched up in the 1st round of the playoffs. At the time of the construction of this quiz, the Bruins were up 3 games to 1 and things don't look good for the Leafs. This quiz is about the 2023-24 seasons of the Bruins and the Leafs. Let's drop the puck and see how much you know about that!