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Toronto Marlies battle early rust offensively, fall to opening night defeat in RochesterThe Toronto Marlies’ inability to convert offensively after dominating the opening frame ultimately cost them game one of the new season. The Marlies then took too many penalties in the second period, and the Rochester…Maple Leafs Hotstove · 2026-10-03
Time for Maple Leafs' big guns to start scoring in latest Battle of OntarioWe take a look at three areas of interest as the Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators hook up at Scotiabank Arena on SaturdayToronto Sun - Senators tag · 2026-10-03
Daniel Alfredsson on interacting with Leafs fans in Toronto: “I thought I would be more incognito in the city, but some of them still remember my face… I love it… They’re great”Ahead of Saturday’s game against the Senators, Daniel Alfredsson discussed facing his former team as a Maple Leafs associate coach, the reception from Toronto fans, Mats Sundin’s role in bringing him to the…Maple Leafs Hotstove · 2026-10-03
Jim Hiller on Kirill Marchenko’s first few games as a Leaf: “Lots of chances, came close, and didn’t strike, but that’ll happen here soon”Ahead of Saturday’s game against the Senators, head coach Jim Hiller discussed Daniel Alfredsson’s passion for coaching, his role in running the power play, the emotions of facing Ottawa, and Kirill Marchenko’s…Maple Leafs Hotstove · 2026-10-03
John Chayka teases unexpected change to Maple Leafs goalie rotationDuring media appearances on Friday, Maple Leafs GM John Chayka hinted at a potential adjustment to Toronto's crease strategy that differs from what most expected.Editor In Leaf · 2026-10-03
Line Combinations For Senators' 2026-27 Season Opener In TorontoWilliam Eklund makes his Senators debut while Jake Sanderson returns to bolster the blue line as the Senators open the season in Toronto.The Hockey News - Senators · 2026-10-03Preview: Ottawa Senators visit the LeafsThe Whitehorse tilt is on for episode one.Pension Plan Puppets · 2026-10-03
Daniel Alfredsson explains why he crossed enemy lines from Senators to LeafsThe former Senators star jokes he and Darcy Tucker have "kissed and made up" after years of Battle of Ontario hostilitiesOttawa Citizen - Senators · 2026-10-03
‘We Kissed and Made Up’: Daniel Alfredsson Faces Senators For The First Time On Maple Leafs BenchTwo decades after playing the villain in the Battle of Ontario, Daniel Alfredsson prepares to coach against the Ottawa Senators from the Toronto Maple Leafs’ bench. DOCXThe Hockey News - Maple Leafs · 2026-10-03
Former NHL GM/Head Coach Urges Big Lineup Changes for Maple LeafsIt’s only been two games heading into the weekend, but there are already some hot takes around Toronto about what […]Toronto Hockey Now (Sportsnaut) · 2026-10-03
'It Could Have Been Worse': How Maple Leafs' Jake McCabe Avoided Scary Injury With Cut On His AnkleToronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jake McCabe explains how he avoided a scary injury after getting cut on his ankle by Jake Evans' skate blade in their season opener against the Montreal Canadiens.The Hockey News - Maple Leafs · 2026-10-03
By The Numbers: Ottawa Senators Opening Night TriviaThis will be the ninth time the Senators have opened their season against the Leafs. Toronto is 1-7 in those games.The Hockey News - Senators · 2026-10-03
Former Maple Leafs defenseman facing major suspension after wild incidentFormer Toronto Maple Leafs blueliner Brandon Carlo could be facing a tough outcome following his debut in St. Louis.Editor In Leaf · 2026-10-03
Is the Battle of Ontario still a rivalry?Tonight, the Ottawa Senators will open their season against the Toronto Maple Leafs for the ninth time in the franchise’s history. Whenever these two teams meetSenShot · 2026-10-03
Game Day – Senators Begin Regular Season in TorontoOkay, now it’s time for the real thing. It feels like just the other day. A valiant effort against the eventual Stanley Cup Champions ended on home ice. With their heads hung low in disappointment, 25 best friends left…SensChirp · 2026-10-03
Maple Leafs Practice Report: Kirill Marchenko's Skates With Auston Matthews, Jim Hiller Resists Easton Cowan Promotion, And Gavin McKenna AdjustsKirill Marchenko finally gets his practice reps beside Auston Matthews, Jim Hiller resists the urge to blend a surging Easton Cowan line, and Gavin McKenna braces for a Whitehorse showdown against Dylan Cozens.The Hockey News - Maple Leafs · 2026-10-03
NHL Predictions: Ottawa Senators vs Toronto Maple Leafs, October 3rdWelcome back for another season of NHL Predictions. Every day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then…Last Word On Hockey - Senators · 2026-10-03
Why the Maple Leafs changed their goal song ... againLetting players choose Toronto's goal song is part of management's effort to enhance player empowerment.The Athletic · 2026-10-03