The Toronto Maple Leafs are on the road to face the Ottawa Senators in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series on Thursday, May 1. Read our preview for Maple Leafs vs Senators.
Puck drops at 7:00 PM ET at the Canadian Tire Centre, and you can catch all the action on ESPN.
Toronto leads the series 3-2, but Ottawa has all the momentum after winning back-to-back games to extend the series.
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Betting Preview For Maple Leafs VS Senators
- Venue: Canadian Tire Centre
- Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Teams: Maple Leafs VS Senators
Betting On Toronto Maple Leafs
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The Leafs have squandered a 3-1 series lead and are coming off back-to-back losses. Their stars, Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, and William Nylander, have struggled to step up in series-clinching situations, a pattern that’s haunted them in past playoffs.
If Toronto is going to close this out, they’ll need a big response offensively and far more urgency on both ends of the ice.
Betting On Ottawa Senators
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Ottawa enters Game 6 full of confidence. After a shutout in Game 5, Linus Ullmark has emerged as a difference-maker between the pipes. The Senators have been strong at home in the playoffs and have shown they can outwork Toronto.
They arguably should be ahead in the series, and with momentum on their side, they’ll feel confident about forcing a Game 7.
MatchPlug Prediction For Maple Leafs VS Senators
Toronto is under pressure and struggling to finish the series, while Ottawa has momentum and better goaltending right now.
We expect a close game, but with the way the Senators are trending and the Leafs’ stars going quiet again, Ottawa looks likely to extend the series.
Final Prediction: Senators
