With the Stanley Cup playoffs just over two weeks away, Ilya Samsonov’s 30-save shutout in a 3-0 win over the Senators Saturday night will not only benefit the goaltender, but also his Maple Leafs teammates.
The Blackhawks captain, who missed two months with long-covid symptoms and Chronic Immune Response Syndrome, was given a raucous ovation ahead of his return.
SDSU was down 14 at one point in the second half.
The St. Louis Cardinals scored three unearned runs in the third inning on their way to a 4-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.