What experts are saying about the Bruins’ playoff chances

Brad Marchand celebrates his 21st of the season in the Bruins' 3-2 win over the Devils.With 11 minutes left in Game 7, Toronto led Boston 4-1 and looked to be on their way to the second round for the first time in a decade. Seventeen minutes of ice time later, the Maple Leafs were watching Patrice Bergeron celebrate with his Bruins teammates after scoring the overtime winner.

“That hockey game will haunt me until the day I die,” Toronto forward Joffrey Lupul tweeted the day after that 2013 first-round game.

Lupul is still under contract with the Maple Leafs but hasn’t played since a sports hernia surgery two years ago. There are five players from that Game 7 left on Toronto’s roster. Eight…