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Maple Leafs vs Senators Final: 5-4 - Recap

It came down to a shootout and Matt Murray foiled the opposition in a 5-4 victory for Toronto over Ottawa Saturday.

Toronto won as a -128 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Toronto got goals from Calle Jarnkrok(2), Mitchell Marner, and Jake McCabe in the victory. McCabe opened the scoring at 3:11 of the first period.

Matt Murray turned in a 48-save effort for the Maple Leafs.

Ottawa got goals from Brady Tkachuk(2), Tim Stuetzle, and Julien Gauthier in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Ottawa got a 25-stop effort from Mads Sogaard in the loss.

On the power play, Toronto went 1-for-2, while the Senators were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Toronto lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 52-29.

Next game, Toronto takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head on the road to face Pittsburgh.