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Craig Berube on inserting Ryan Reaves for Leafs vs. Habs: “It’s a big rivalry… We have to be physical and play a heavy game”

Ahead of Saturday’s game in Montreal, head coach Craig Berube discussed the decision to dress Ryan Reaves, Philippe Myers’ emergence on the blue line, Simon Benoit sitting out a second straight game, and his favorite memories of games in Montreal

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Published: 3 months ago

Senators Struggle With Penalties in Game 1 as Maple Leafs Win 6-2

For the first time since 2017, the Ottawa Senators returned to the playoffs to take on their old rival, the Toronto Maple Leafs, in a highly anticipated Battle of Ontario…

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Published: 5 days ago

Anthony Stolarz credits short-term memory for winning performance in Game 1 win vs. Senators

The Toronto Maple Leafs took Game 1 of the Battle of Ontario, and they did it with authority. Much was said about the Ottawa Senators’ inexperience as a group heading into the playoffs, and the final score reflected that. But just because the Leafs

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Published: 5 days ago

Craig Berube on the Leafs’ discipline in a big Game 1 win over Ottawa: ““We’re going to keep playing physical and hard between the whistles, but we’re not going to get involved in all of the antics after the whistles”

Head coach Craig Berube addressed the media after a 6-2 victory over the Senators in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal playoff series.  On the physicality of his team in Game 1: We were physical in the first period, I thought, and they w

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Published: 5 days ago

Maple Leafs, Senators Game 1 reactions (NHL page)

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Published: 5 days ago

Travis Green on the Senators’ high penalty count in their Game 1 loss to the Leafs: “There were a couple of calls that they did a good job selling… It’s tough on the refs”

Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green addressed the media after a 6-2 loss to the Maple Leafs in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal playoff series.  On the overall view of his team’s performance and whether nerves factored into his te

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Published: 5 days ago

Toronto Maple Leafs fans couldn't stop chirping Brady Tkachuk all game long

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk probably would like a do-over of his first-ever playoff game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Heading into Sunday’s playoff opener against his divisional rivals, the 25-year-old forward was saying all the righ

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Published: 5 days ago

Game in 10: Maple Leafs check every box in comprehensive Game 1 win over Senators

If a Leafs fan were to dream up a start to a playoff series for their team, this 6-2 Game 1 victory would check almost every box. Stars produce? Check. Power play produces? Check. Penalty kill is respectable? Check. Anthony Stolarz continues his form

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Published: 5 days ago

Senators get physical, but Maple Leafs strike first in Battle of Ontario

The Hockey Night panel breaks down the Toronto Maple Leafs’ Game 1 win over the Ottawa Senators, discussing the Senators’ physical play, questions about Linus Ullmark’s performance in net, and more.

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Published: 5 days ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Maple Leafs pounce on Ullmark, thump Senators 6-2 in Game 1

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ return to the Battle of Ontario could not have gone any better. Okay, maybe a 6-0 win would have been better, but considering the stakes that have come with this series, they couldn’t have started the series in a more sat

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Published: 5 days ago

Leafs rout Senators as Battle of Ontario renewed: Takeaways from Game 1

Toronto Maple Leafs dominant in 6-2 win, take 1-0 series lead over the Ottawa Senators.

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Published: 5 days ago

Maple Leafs take Game 1 over Senators, lead Battle of Ontario 1-0

The Toronto Maple Leafs took advantage of the Ottawa Senators undisciplined play to gain an early advantage in the Battle of Ontario. Toronto took Game 1 over their provincial rival with a 6-2 victory over Ottawa, earning a 1-0 advantage in the seri

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Published: 5 days ago

How Senators are showing their lack of post-season experience

Hockey Night In Canada panel breaks down how the Senators are showing their lack of experience in the first two periods of Game 1 against the Maple Leafs.

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Published: 5 days ago