NHL Game Preview: Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs with Line Combinations 4/12/2025

Auston Matthews #34 skating for the Toronto Maple Leafs
Photo via TSN

Montreal Canadiens (39-31-9, 87 Pts) at Toronto Maple Leafs (48-26-4, 100 Pts)
Venue: Scotiabank Arena
Date: Tonight – Saturday, April 12
Time: 7:00 pm EST

TV: SCRIPPS, ESPN+
Radio:
Montreal – TSN 690
Toronto – TSN 1050

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Montreal +1.5 ML +140
Toronto -1.5 ML -160
O/U 6

Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster

Montreal Canadiens News & Notes:

The Canadiens lost to the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Friday. Montreal is 17-19-4 on the road this season. The Habs are 18-7-0 against the Atlantic Division.

Toronto Maple Leafs News & Notes:

The Maple Leafs have won five of their last six games after a 4-3 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday. The Leafs are 25-13-1 at home this season. Toronto won the last meeting with Montreal 7-3.

Montreal Canadiens Projected Lines

Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky
Kapanen-Newhook-Laine
Anderson-Dvorak-Gallagher
Pezzetta-Evans-Armia

Matheson-Carrier
Guhle-Hutson
Struble-Savard

Montembeault
Dobes

Buy Montreal Hockey Merchandise Below!
Montreal Hockey – Inside The Rink

Toronto Maple Leafs Projected Lines

Knies-Matthews-Marner
Jarnkrok-Tavares-Nylander
McMann-Domi-Robertson
Holmberg-Laughton-Lorentz

Rielly-Carlo
Benoit-Tanev
-Myers

Stolarz
Woll

Buy Toronto Hockey Merchandise Below!

Toronto Hockey – Inside The Rink

Players To Watch:

Montreal Canadiens

Nick Suzuki has 29 goals and 58 assists for the Canadiens. Brendan Gallagher has scored four goals and added four assists over the past ten games.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Mitch Marner has scored 25 goals with 72 assists for the Maple Leafs. Auston Matthews has three goals and ten assists over the last ten games.

Injury Report:

Montreal Canadiens

C Kirby Dach – IR
D David Reinbacher – IR
LW Emil Heineman – Day to day

Toronto Maple Leafs

D Jani Hakanpaa – IR
LW Max Pacioretty – Week to week
D Jake McCabe – Day to day
C David Kampf – Day to day
D Oliver Ekman-Larsson – Day to day

Next Game

Montreal Canadiens – April 14 vs Chicago
Toronto Maple Leafs – April 13 at Carolina

Season 4. Episode 36. What's Your Vector, Victor? – Bruins Benders Podcast

 Join the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with…- Pete DeBoer fired in Dallas. Should the Bruins have waited for him?- Brad Marchand seeking 3-4 years at possibly 8 million. Best fits for him?- Bruins took prospect Brady Martin to dinner. Don Sweeney sat next to him on a plane once. Is this the pick?- Bruins Amateur Scout says "If we pick there"? Are the Bruins considering trading the pick? And Geekie? Smart Move?& Much More!Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55https://shop.insidetherink.com/products/get-bent-premium-hoodieBruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40https://shop.insidetherink.com/products/bruins-benders-long-sleeve-tee-1Bruins Benders Tee $30https://shop.insidetherink.com/products/bruins-benders-t-shirt-1For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-bendersBoston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Parker Wotherspoon, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Justin Brazeau, Cole Koepke, Trent Frederic, Matthew Poitras, Charlie Coyle, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Oliver Wahlstrom, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Joe Sacco, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Brandon Carlo Trade#nhl #nhlbruins #hockey #bostonbruins #nhlplayoffs #bruins #nhlhockey #nhlmemes #boston #nhlallstar #nhldiscussion #nhlnews #nhledits #nhldraft #bruinsnation #nhlawards #nhltrade #hockeylife #tdgarden #nhlhighlights #bostonsports #bruinshockey #bruinsfan #nhlblackhawks #nhlglobalseries #nhlfi #nhlleafs #nhltrades #nhltradedeadline #nhlcanadiens #nhl #nhlnews #hockey #nhlhockey #nhlplayoffs #nhledits #nhldiscussion #nhlmemes #nhldraft #nhlallstar #hockeylife #hockeynews #hockeymemes #nhlhighlights #icehockey #sports #hockeyislife #nhlbruins #hockeyplayers #hockeyfan #hockeyplayer #hockeyedits #stanleycup #nhlawards #hockeygame #hockeyboys #hockeygram #hockeyfights #nhltrade #nhltrades 
  1. Season 4. Episode 36. What's Your Vector, Victor?
  2. Season 4. Episode 35. Riding the Sturm Out.
  3. Season 4. Episode 34. Marco? Polo?
  4. Season 4. Episode 33. Sweens Extension
  5. Season 4. Episode 32. Dude, Where's My Coach?

Discover more from Inside The Rink

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Matt Barry

Leave a Reply

Brad Marchand skating for the Florida Panthers

Opinion: Panthers’ Marchand Having Tremendous Postseason

When acquisitions are made specifically to help the team either get to the Stanley Cup playoffs or help a team go deep in the postseason, the move does not always work out.That cannot be said when it comes to the Florida Panthers and Brad Marchand. On March 7, the Panthers acquired Marchand, 37, from the […]

Read More

2026 Olympic Hockey: The First Six Revealed

The road to Milan-Cortina just got its first major jolt of excitement. On Monday, each of the 12 qualified nations for the 2026 Olympic men’s hockey tournament revealed the first six players named to their rosters—an early glimpse into what could be the most talent-stacked Olympic tournament in over a decade. With NHL players officially […]

Read More
Victor Soderstrom skating for the Tucson Roadrunners of the AHL

Prospect Profile: Victor Soderstrom

Victor Soderstrom was born on February 26, 2001, in Skutskar, Sweden. The right-shot defenseman played for Brynas U16 in the Elit division during the 2015-16 season and contributed 13 goals and 16 assists in 24 games. The next season, Soderstrom played 36 total games for the U18 team and tallied ten goals and 28 assists […]

Read More
© 2021-2025 Inside The Rink®
This website has no affiliation to any of the hockey leagues it reports on. All materials not owned by Inside The Rink LLC are used for editorial purposes only. Privacy Policy