Last-place Senators upset rival Maple Leafs Globe_Sports
Ottawa Senators left wing Rudolfs Balcers battles Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Connor Brown during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa on Saturday, March 16, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred ChartrandMagnus Paajarvi scored two goals to lead the last-place Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 win over the slumping Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
Morgan Rielly and John Tavares scored for the Leafs , who have lost three of their past four games. Garret Sparks stopped 38 shots.The Leafs should have felt right at home at the Canadian Tire Centre with most of a season-high crowd of 18,607 cheering for Toronto in the Battle of Ontario. Tavares managed to score to cut the lead in half, but not until there were just 14 seconds remaining on the power play. Ottawa regained its three-goal lead shortly after as Duclair tracked a shot off the back boards and slid it past Sparks. Lindberg capped the scoring.
Ottawa made it a 2-0 game early in the second as Gibbons jumped on a Dylan DeMelo rebound and went to his backhand as he fell. Toronto cut it to 2-1 at 12:33 as Rielly put a shot over Nilsson’s right shoulder for his 20th of the season.
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