Lack of discipline proves costly as Senators drop first-round series opener to Leafs
- The Ottawa Senators lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-2 in their first NHL post-season game in eight years, showing a lack of playoff experience and discipline.
- Senators head coach Travis Green stated, 'We definitely have to stay out of the box,' after the game, citing too many penalties as a critical issue for the team's performance.
- Captain Brady Tkachuk mentioned, 'We took too many penalties; they scored on and that's the game,' emphasizing the need for improved discipline during the playoffs.
- Toronto scored on three of six power play opportunities, capitalizing on the Senators' penalties.
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Claude Giroux says getting booed in Pittsburgh were ‘best games to play’
Claude Giroux reflects on the emotional intensity of rivalries, particularly recalling his experiences playing against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Now with the Ottawa Senators, he has shifted focus to the ongoing Battle of Ontario against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Despite losing Game 1 with a score of 6-2, he sees the fan chants targeting Senators captain Brady Tkachuk as a compliment, drawing from his own experiences of facing boos in Pittsburgh. G…
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