In a thrilling conclusion to the regular season, the Ottawa Senators pulled off a stunning 3-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, despite being severely short-handed. With key players absent due to injury or illness, the Senators' resilience and determination paid off as they outplayed their division rivals in front of their home crowd. The win marked a fitting end to a season filled with ups and downs for the Senators, who will now look to carry their momentum into the playoffs. The Maple Leafs, meanwhile, will be left to ponder what could have been as they head into the postseason with a disappointing loss.


Short-handed Senators overpower Maple Leafs 3-1 in regular-season finale  News-Times