The Maple Leafs head to Ottawa tonight to face the Senators. It's the final match between these two teams this season, indeed all of the Leafs remaining eight games are now the final games against each opponent.

We'll have our preview of today's Battle of the 401 out this afternoon, but we already have some news on the game as the Leafs have called up reinforcements at forward.

Zohorna was the return from Calgary in the Dryden Hunt trade.

Maple Leafs send Dryden Hunt to the Flames for Radim Zohorna
Radim Zohorna is the return.
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What this means for tonight's lineup is your guess. We'll know more after morning skate sometime about noon and have the update in our preview.

Here were the lines at yesterday's practice.

Other Hockey News

Jordan Greenway with the nice goal last night to keep the Sabres in contention for the playoffs. The Sabres are still five standings points behind the Penguins, but they do have one game in hand so they can still fight through and bump the Penguins out of the playoffs if they falter through the final few games. A reminder, the end of the regular season is April 14, now less than two weeks away.

Something new to see at the Hockey Hall of Fame:

Ryan O’Reilly on his broken finger and injury rehab: “They said I needed surgery, so I’m thinking, ‘Am I done for the season?’ The timeline gave me relief… Playoffs are all that really matters”
For the first time since breaking his finger, Ryan O’Reilly met with the media to discuss his return to practice, his injury rehab, and the plan to ramp up for the playoffs. How does the finger feel right now? O’Reilly: It feels good. It has been four weeks now since it happened, but it feels […]
Maple Leafs HotstoveMLHS Staff
Ottawa considers restoring Hockey Canada’s funding as MPs call for report into alleged sexual assault | CBC News
The federal government is deciding whether to restore millions of dollars in taxpayer funding to Hockey Canada after a nine-month freeze linked to its handling of a high-profile alleged sexual assault in 2018, CBC News has learned.
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5 OTs and lots of exhaustion later, Lakeshore beats Wheatley in record-setting Ontario junior hockey game | CBC News
As the clock ticked past 12:30 a.m. Thursday in the semifinal playoff game in Wheatley, Ont., Leamington Canadiens’ Marco Sladoje got the puck on a breakaway and snuck it by the Sharks’ goalie, ending the longest game in Provincial Junior Hockey League history, after over five hours, and Wheatley’s…
CBCDarryl G. Smart
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