nhl Game Recap
Senators Fall 5-4 Against Toronto - Game Recap
Mitchell Marner scored twice to lead the Maple Leafs over Ottawa 5-4 on Saturday at Canadian Tire Centre.
Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs were rewarded as -248 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Toronto got goals from Mitchell Marner(2), Mark Giordano, Kyle Clifford, and Michael Bunting in the victory. Clifford opened the scoring at 2:57 of the second period.
Erik Kallgren stopped 25 of 29 Ottawa shots in the victory.
Ottawa got goals from Tim Stuetzle(2), Michael Del Zotto, and Dylan Gambrell in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Anton Forsberg stopped 36 of 41 shots for the Senators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Toronto scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Ottawa went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Ottawa lost the shots on goal battle to Toronto by a margin of 41-29.
Next game, Toronto takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head on the road to face Seattle.