Every time The refs just love handing Boston wins against the Maple Leafs. It never stops. Sickening.

Every time these two teams meet, it feels like Toronto is playing against two opponents: the Bruins and the officials. No matter how well the Leafs play, no matter how much effort they put in, there always seems to be a moment where the referees swing the momentum in Boston’s favor. It’s infuriating, and it’s been happening for years.

Whether it’s a phantom penalty, a missed call, or an overturned goal that shouldn’t have been, Leafs fans have seen it all. Meanwhile, the Bruins seem to get away with everything. High sticks? Ignored. Interference? Play on. Questionable goals? Somehow, always good. It’s as if the NHL wants Boston to win these games.

You can’t blame Toronto fans for being fed up. It’s not just one game or one bad call—it’s a pattern. Year after year, Leafs Nation watches in disbelief as Boston skates away with victories, aided by officiating that never seems to go both ways.

Of course, the Bruins are a talented team, but why do they need the extra help? It’s one thing to lose fair and square, but it’s another to constantly feel like the game is being taken out of your team’s hands.

Until the NHL addresses its officiating inconsistencies, this will continue. Leafs fans will keep watching their team battle uphill against not just Boston, but the men in stripes as well.