Senators Edge Leafs in Tight Battle of Ontario

The Ottawa Senators secured a narrow 2-1 victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the latest Battle of Ontario, with Shane Pinto's deflection off his knee proving decisive. The Senators' win came despite recent struggles and injuries to key players like Josh Norris. Ottawa's Anton Forsberg made crucial saves, particularly in the closing stages, as both teams played strong defensively. The game was marked by a physical contest and a large contingent of Leafs fans. This victory is significant for the Senators as they push for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The win snapped Ottawa's scoring drought and highlighted their defensive improvements.