nhl Game Recap
Senators vs Maple Leafs Final: 6-2 - Recap
Brady Tkachuk was the difference, potting a pair for Ottawa on Friday as the Senators skated off with a 6-2 victory over the Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Senators were rewarded as +175 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Ottawa got goals from Brady Tkachuk(2), Drake Batherson, Derick Brassard, Claude Giroux, and Thomas Chabot in the victory. Chabot opened the scoring at 1:32 of the first period.
Anton Forsberg turned in a 31-save effort for the Senators.
Toronto got goals from William Nylander, and Joey Anderson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Toronto got a 28-stop effort from Ilya Samsonov in the loss.
On the power play, Ottawa went 1-for-5, while the Maple Leafs were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Ottawa outshot Toronto 34-33 in the game.
Next game, Ottawa takes its act home to face Montreal looking for another win. For Toronto, they head home to face Washington.