If it starts in net for any hockey team that seeks playoff success, give the Maple Leafs an advantage over the Ottawa Senators once the first-round series gets underway.

In securing the Eastern Conference's second seed, Toronto will face provincial rival Ottawa in the first round and rekindle the so-called "Battle of Ontario." The Maple Leafs have won all four playoff series meetings against the Senators,

Anthony Stolarz made 36 saves for the Toronto Maple Leafs, who clinched top spot in the Atlantic Division with a 4-0 win against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on Tuesday. It’s the second straight shutout for Stolarz,