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In a familiar script, the Maple Leafs lose a tight game to Ottawa due to a lack of sustained offense

Let’s just get this over with, with a collection of scattered notes in place of a Game in 10:

Given the fact that the Leafs and Sens both play relatively low-event hockey (both hovering around 10 high-danger chances for and against per game), it was no surprise that Saturday night’s contest was a little cagey out of the gates. Each team was content to feel each other out and limit chances.

Neither team sustained much offensive-zone pressure, and when they did create some zone time, they struggled to penetrate the dangerous areas of the ice.