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NHL Predictions Playoff Edition with Game 3 of the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Ottawa Senators

As we head to the home of the world famous Rideau Canal, the Battle of Ontario 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Series is two games to zero. For this edition of NHL Predictions, we look at the likelihood of the Ottawa Senators being able to make a series of it in Game 3 against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Senators' Ridly Greig Breaks Silence on Becoming Maple Leafs' Public Enemy No. 1

Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig has drawn a lot of attention from Toronto Maple Leafs fans following his actions in Games 1 and 2 of the first-round series, but the 22-year-old appears unfazed by his growing villain status.

Brady Tkachuk News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 23

Senators’ Brady Tkachuk drops eye-opening take on 0-2 hole vs. Leafs

The Ottawa Senators are in a 0-2 hole against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Battle of Ontario, but Brady Tkachuk insists not one player in the locker room is worried.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 23

4 Takeaways from Senators’ 3-2 OT Loss to Maple Leafs in Game 2

The Ottawa Senators have gone down 2-0 in the Round 1 series against the Toronto Maple Leafs, and while the score is all that matters, it doesn’t tell the full story.

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Ottawa Senators News / Full Press Hockey / April 23

Ottawa Senators Have No Time to “Panic” After a Tough OT Loss

Max Domi snapped a shot inside the post stick-side past Linus Ullmark 3:09 into overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 3-2 victory. The Ottawa Senators will now return home trailing the First Round best-of-seven series 2-0.

Brady Tkachuk News / Athlon Sports / April 23

Senators' Brady Tkachuk Issues Strong Response to Maple Leafs' Back-to-Back Wins

The Ottawa Senators dropped a second straight game to open their first-round playoff series, falling 3-2 in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday.

Ottawa Senators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 22

Senators’ Brady Tkachuk scores highlight-reel 1st playoff goal vs. Maple Leafs

The Ottawa Senators are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2017. That means their entire core is getting their first Stanley Cup Playoff experience in the first round against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Claude Giroux News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 22

Senators’ Claude Giroux responds to ‘Brady sucks!’ chants ahead of Game 2

The Ottawa Senators ran into an avalanche in their first playoff game since 2017. In the Battle of Ontario, the top-seeded Toronto Maple Leafs were energized by their home crowd and jumped all over the Sens, cruising to a 6-2 victory to get their nose out in front in this first-round series.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 22

Senators Must Play Smarter, Not Harder to Beat Maple Leafs

The Ottawa Senators and their fanbase waited a long eight years for another taste of playoff hockey, and they finally got it. In the opening game of their first-round series on Sunday night, they suffered a 6-2 loss at the hands of the Toronto Maple Leafs.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 21

Senators out to curtail power-play woes in Game 2 vs. Maple Leafs

The Ottawa Senators have a primary strategy Tuesday night in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series with the host Toronto Maple Leafs: Stay out of the penalty box.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 21

Ottawa Senators penalty problems: Passion or lack of discipline?

Before this season, the last postseason clash between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators came in 2004, when the Leafs won a first-round series in seven games.

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Watch: Game 1 of Battle of Ontario ends with chaos, extensive penalties

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Ottawa Senators News / Breakaway on SI / April 21

Senators Forward Won't Face Discipline for Cross-Checking Incident

Tensions soared in Game 1 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators as the first playoff Battle of Ontario in over 20 years produced a combined 56 penalty minutes.

Travis Green News / House of Hockey / April 21

Senators Head Coach Travis Green Under Fire for Immature Comments After Blowout Loss

The Senators got blown out last night due to horrible goaltending against the Leafs, and Travis Green is being called immature by many for blaming the referees.

Ottawa Senators News / Silver Seven / April 21

Monday LNN: The Day After

Was it all a dream? I only wish. Unfortunately the Ottawa Senators had a rough return to the play-offs last night, suffering a 6-2 defeat at the hands of the hated Toronto Maple Leafs.

Linus Ullmark News / Breakaway on SI / April 21

Senators Goalie Must Kick Postseason Trend Against Maple Leafs

Linus Ullmark might be a former Vezina Trophy-winning goalie, but the Ottawa Senators will need him to flip the switch if they want to keep up with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Brady Tkachuk News / Blade of Steel / April 21

Brady Tkachuk Claps Back at Leafs Fans After Embarrassing Loss in Game One

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk took a shot at Leafs fans tonight after his team lost game one of the battle of Ontario. The Toronto Maple Leafs looked as dominant as ever last night as they took game one of the Battle of Ontario from the Senators by a final score of 6-2.

Ottawa Senators News / Full Press Hockey / April 21

Lessons Learned For Ottawa Senators in Game 1 Loss to the Leafs

Toronto – Twenty-one years ago to the day, the Ottawa Senators last faced the Toronto Maple Leafs in a postseason game. And like that fateful night, the Senators came out on the wrong end of a decision, losing on this occasion 6-2 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 20

Watch: Game 1 of Battle of Ontario ends with chaos, extensive penalties

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Ottawa Senators News / Blade of Steel / April 20

Emergency Services on the Scene at Scotiabank Arena After Fire During Senators/Leafs Game 1

Emergency services were required today inside Scotiabank Arena where the Leafs are hosting the Senators for game one of the battle of Ontario. The Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators are kicking off one of the most exciting first round matchups in the playoffs this season.

Brady Tkachuk News / House of Hockey / April 20

Brady Tkachuk Comments on Making NHL Playoff Debut 7 Years After Being Drafted

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk commented about how he feels playing in the playoffs for the first time in his career today. Brady Tkachuk had a somewhat disappointing season personally as he recorded 29 goals and just 55 points through 72 games.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / April 20

Senators Have Real Chance to Upset Maple Leafs

The Ottawa Senators might be entering the Battle of Ontario as the underdogs, but there is no reason to underestimate them against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are the Senators’ first playoff appearance since 2017, making it a completely different organization.

Linus Ullmark News / Daily Faceoff / April 20

Senators’ Linus Ullmark ready for everything Battle of Ontario sends his way

This story appeared on hockeysverige.se this week and has been translated from Swedish to English. Between 2000 and 2004, the rivalry between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators was at its peak.

Ottawa Senators News / Daily Faceoff / April 19

The Senators are built for the playoffs – now it’s time to prove it

The Ottawa Senators finished the 2024-25 season with a 45-30-5 with 99 points, fourth in the Atlantic Division and clinching a birth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since the 2016-17 season.

Ottawa Senators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 19

Senators recall season's unsung hero for playoff run

The 22-year-old certainly impressed in his limited NHL action this season.

Senators’ Brady Tkachuk leaves game against Hurricanes for precautionary reasons

Matthew Tkachuk may be in trouble with Panthers head coach Paul Maurice after recent comments

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Nick Cousins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 13

Nick Cousins returns to Senators lineup

Ottawa Senators forward Nick Cousins has been activated from LTIR and is in the lineup for today’s afternoon tilt against the Flyers, per TSN’s Bruce Garrioch.