NHL: Maple Leafs 4, Senators 2 (SS)
Ryan Tverberg scored the go-ahead goal at the 15:43 mark of the third period as the Maple Leafs doubled up the Senators in a split squad preseason game.
Former Montreal Canadiens owner Gillett Jr. dead at 87
George Gillett Jr. has died at the age of 87. The Vail, CO resident previously owned the Montreal Canadiens and co-owned Liverpool. He also held ownership stakes in the Miami Dolphins and Harlem Globetrotters, as well as controlling interest of NASCAR team Evernham Motorsports.
What to watch for as Maple Leafs and Senators' split squads battle on TSN
The Maple Leafs and Senators go head-to-head in both Toronto and Ottawa tonight on TSN as the Leafs wrap up their preseason schedule. The TSN Hockey panel discusses the storylines to watch in the split squad action on Wednesday.
Leafs Ice Chips: Paul set for home debut; Roslovic relishes chance to warm-up Bob
After a jersey mix-up with Easton Cowan at practice on Tuesday, newcomer Nick Paul gets to put his Maple Leafs sweater on for real this time as he makes his home debut for the Maple Leafs in tonight's preseason tilt with the Senators. TSN's Mark Masters has more on the matchup in Toronto on Wednesday.
Leafs' McKenna aims to make 'subtle adjustments' in final tune-up before NHL debut
Gavin McKenna is 'super pumped' to make his NHL regular season debut for the Maple Leafs after a long offseason, but before that, Jim Hiller has some 'subtle adjustments' he wants the dynamic teenager to make in tonight's preseason clash with the Sens. McKenna spoke about the learning process with his line, and his teammates raved about what he brings on and off the ice.
Habs Ice Chips: Demidov absent from practice
The Canadiens were on the practice ice Wednesday in preparation for Saturday's preseason finale but a notable absence at the rink was Ivan Demidov. TSN's Kenzie Lalonde has more on the therapy day given to the Habs winger.
'There's no secret sauce': St. Louis on what's required for players on the bubble
Florian Xhekaj has been a standout during Canadiens camp and is one of a handful of players looking to impress the coaching staff during a shortened camp. Head coach Martin St. Louis was honest when describing what's needed mentally from the players fighting for a spot.
Josh Anderson prefers shorter camp as Habs prepare for final preseason game
The Canadiens have some time before their final preseason games against the Senators on Saturday and Josh Anderson says he's a fan of the shortened camp while Nick Suzuki appreciates the extra exhibition game they were able to sneak in.
'We have to look for that more': Leafs still getting used Raddysh's 'right-shot bomb' on PP
Maple Leafs head coach Jim Hiller believes his players were passing the puck around too much on the power play in Toronto's preseason opener against the Canadiens, and wants the top unit to adjust and use Darren Raddysh's booming shot from the point more often moving forward as they continue to gel together.
Hiller looking for more from Matthews line; Roslovic felt some rust in first Leafs game
Maple Leafs head coach Jim Hiller says he'd like to see more from his top line of Auston Matthews, Matthew Knies and Jack Roslovic, who admitted he felt a little rusty in his first preseason game with Toronto. Hiller liked how they looked off the rush, Matthews in particular, but wants to see them spend more time in the offensive zone.
Alfredsson offers Hiller intel on Senators ahead of first Battle of Ontario with Leafs
Senators Hall of Famer Daniel Alfredsson faces his former team for the first time since departing Ottawa to join the Leafs' coaching staff in the offseason. Head coach Jim Hiller says Alfie has given Toronto input on what the Sens do well, and William Nylander shares what it's been like having the Swedish legend around the team.
Suzuki not worried about who joins him and Caufield on top line to start season
Nick Suzuki isn't sure who will play alongside him and Cole Caufield to start the season but said it will be important to be able to adapt to changing lines throughout the year.
Chabot holds no ill will for Tkachuk wanting to move on from Ottawa
In a conversation with Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic, Senators owner Michael Andlauer acknowledged the decision to deal Brady Tkachuk was largely out of their hands given the circumstances. When asked about the quote, Thomas Chabot said that he holds no ill will towards his former captain for moving on and doesn't want to continue to answer questions about the situation.
'It'll be weird': Sens not sure what to expect seeing Alfredsson behind Leafs bench
For the first time since leaving Ottawa, Senators legend Daniel Alfredsson will be coaching against his former team as a member of the rival Maple Leafs. To a man, the Sens say they respect Alfie's decision to move on, but admit that it will be strange seeing their former assistant coach behind the bench of another club.
'He's got good hockey IQ': Stutzle impressed with Burakovsky so far in camp
Tonight, Andre Burakovsky is slated to play alongside Tim Stutzle and Shane Pinto as a Senators split squad travels to Toronto to face the Maple Leafs. Stutzle spoke highly of his new winger, saying his big body and skill will definitely help him get accustomed to the team's systems and style of play.
Sens excited for preseason tune-up against rival Maple Leafs on TSN
The Senators and Maple Leafs will be playing two tonight as both teams will be sending a split-squad to their rival's home rink. While there won't be a star-studded Maple Leafs roster going to Ottawa for tonight's game on TSN, the Sens aren't taking things for granted, and are focused on getting in their reps and to showcase themselves to get set for the regular season.
'I'm trying to do my best': Eklund already feeling comfortable with Zetterlund and Cozens
William Eklund is set to make his debut for the Sens at home tonight on TSN, and is excited to play in front of the home fans. While it is only the preseason, Eklund says he is already building chemistry with Dylan Cozens and former Shark teammate Fabian Zetterlund, which led to a goal Monday against Montreal.
The Talking Point: Does Raddysh and Rielly pairing concern you?
The pairing of Darren Raddysh and Morgan Rielly has raised some concerns, specifically on the defensive side, but does TSN Hockey analyst Bruce Boudreau share that worry? He explains in The Talking Point.
Flyers goalie Vladar leaves preseason game vs. Bruins with an upper-body injury
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar sustained an upper-body injury during Tuesday's preseason game against the Boston Bruins and was ruled out for the remainder of the game. The Flyers signed Vladar to a five-year, $27.5-million extension this offseason after he enjoyed a career year with a .906 save percentage in 52 appearances in the 2025-26 regular season.
NHL: Canucks 1, Flames 3
Joel Farabee had a goal and an assist, Zayne Parekh had two assists and the Calgary Flames picked up their first win of the preseason beating the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Tuesday. Dustin Wolf made eight saves on nine shots.
NHL: Oilers 2, Jets 1 (OT)
Viljami Marjala scores the overtime game winner for the Edmonton Oilers Tuesday night in preseason action against the Winnipeg Jets. Devon Levi made 12 saves on 13 shots through two periods of action in his first game for the Oilers.
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