The loss marks the end of the Senators' first playoff appearance since 2017 and the end of Brady Tkachuk’s first postseason run after 512 regular-season games. Tkachuk scored in the second period Thursday, tipping in a point shot from Thomas Chabot to extend his point streak to five games and cut Toronto's advantage in half to 2-1.

As Tkachuk left the ice after shaking hands with the Leafs, the fans chanted his name and hoped for better days ahead. “It’s devastating,

The Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs are set for a massive Game 6 on Thursday night. After going down 3-0 in the series, Ottawa has won the last two games to get the set back to Canada's capital.