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What the Toronto Maple Leafs' unlikely OT hero said after huge win

Adam Laskaris, Offside

created: April 25, 2025, 12:09 p.m. | updated: April 26, 2025, 4:27 a.m.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are one step closer to pushing one of their fiercest rivals to the brink. The Leafs took a 3-0 series lead on Thursday night over the Ottawa Senators in their first-round playoff matchup, staking a serious claim to another Battle of Ontario crown. As long as we get the win," Benoit told Sportsnet's Kyle Bukauskas postgame after giving the Leafs the 3-2 win just 79 seconds into overtime. It's nice when guys like that are rewarded with a big goal," Leafs coach Craig Berube added in his post-game press conference. Remaining Maple Leafs Round 1 scheduleGame 4: Toronto at Ottawa, Saturday, April 26, 7 p.m.Game 5: Ottawa at Toronto, Tuesday, April 29, TBD*Game 6: Toronto at Ottawa, Thursday, May 1, TBD*Game 7: Ottawa at Toronto, Saturday, May 3, TBD*

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