As the Ottawa Senators face the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight, Auston Matthews will miss a fourth straight game.

The Toronto Maple Leafs' John Tavares and the Ottawa Senators' Drake Batherson will be two of the most exciting players to keep an eye on when these teams meet on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET, at Scotiabank Arena. See below to read more about Maple Leafs vs. Senators leaders, insights, and a predicted winner.

The Maple Leafs won't mind if Nylander continues his strong start against the Senators this evening. The two-time 40-goal scorer has found some decent success against the Atlantic Division rival throughout the last decade, tallying 32 points in 36 career meetings with Ottawa.

Auston Matthews’ absence from practice for two consecutive days has raised concerns, but Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube has been cautious in his comments.

Toronto Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube says captain Auston Matthews' upper-body injury is not "where it needs to get to" and he remains day-to-day as the team takes a cautious approach to his return.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have shockingly played their best hockey of the season to date in their past three games. Coincidentally, Captain Auston Matthews was injured for these three games.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have played their last two games without captain Auston Matthews, who is recovering from an upper-body injury. Despite winning both matchups against divisional rivals, the Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadiens,