The Battle of Ontario is back—and the Toronto Maple Leafs made a statement in Game 1. On this episode, we break down the Leafs’ emphatic 6-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators in their first-round playoff clash. Mitch Marner led the charge with a goal and two assists, while William Nylander and John Tavares each tallied a goal and an assist of their own. Goaltender Anthony Stolarz stood tall with 31 saves, and Toronto’s power play was firing, converting three times on six opportunities.

We’ll dive into how the Leafs’ star-studded core finally delivered in the postseason, the impact of special teams, and what this win means for the rest of the series. Plus, we revisit the history of the Battle of Ontario and discuss what’s next as the series stays in Toronto for Game 2. Don’t miss our analysis, player reactions, and what both teams need to adjust moving forward