After surrendering two late third-period goals and holding the Ottawa Senators off in overtime, the Toronto Maple Leafs were able to capitalize in the shootout for a 5-4 win.
Matt Murray made 48 saves for the Leafs in his first start against his former teammates since being traded in July.Calle Jarnkrok had a pair of goals, while Jake McCabe and Mitch Marner also scored for the Leafs .
Toronto made it 4-2 midway through the final period when Auston Matthews and Jarnkrok converted a two-on-one with Jarnkrok capitalizing on a great feed by Matthews, to set a career high. With Sogaard on the bench, the Senators appeared to tie the game on an Alex DeBrincat goal, but upon video review the goal was ruled offside.
Tied 1-1 to start the second the Senators took the lead when Stutzle scored a short-handed goal, extending his point streak to six games , but 37 seconds later, on the same power play, Marner tied the game with his 26th of the season.
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