Tim Stutzle made a bold prediction earlier this season by saying Ottawa Senators teammate Jake Sanderson could someday be one of the top two defensemen in the game. After watching the 22-year-old help save the Senators' season and send them back to Scotiabank Arena for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday (7 p.

The teams needed extra time for the third straight game, with Ottawa finally breaking through after 3-2 overtime losses in Games 2 and 3.

Jake Sanderson's exploits in overtime allowed the Senators to claim Game 4 over the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3, giving hope for some extra playoff games. And Ottawa remains resilient under pressure, with Linus Ullmark key to the win and some stingy special teams.