Synopsis
Though the Toronto Maple Leafs hold home ice advantage and an 11-point advantage in the standings, the Ottawa Senators aren’t heavy underdogs heading into the series. Per inStats, the resurgent Senators were narrowly out-chanced by the Leafs 41-43 in all situations, but outscored TOR 9-3 to take the regular season series 3-0.
Defense
Toronto and O…
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