- Mirtle: Where and how the Maple Leafs need to be better to win Game 5 The New York Times
- The Maple Leafs are still in control. They can’t let old demons resurface The New York Times
- Ottawa Senators alive and getting ready for Game 5 of Battle of Ontario Ottawa Citizen
- Denied a sweep, the sky doesn’t appear to be falling for the Maple Leafs The Globe and Mail
- ‘Gotta follow through’: Maple Leafs miss golden chance to sweep Senators Sportsnet.ca