Game day: Ottawa Senators at Maple Leafs

AIR CANADA CENTRE FACEOFF: 7 p.m. TV: CBC

RADIO: Sportsnet 590 The FAN KEY MATCHUP Anderson vs. Matthews With James Van Riemsdyk struggling and leading scorer Mitch

Marner day-to-day with an injury, the Leafs’ offence will be counting on rookie sensation Auston Matthews even more. He’s among the league leaders with 27 goals in 56 games. Meanwhile, Senators goalie Craig

Anderson is expected to get the start after taking the night off against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. The veteran is likely to be the No. 1 guy down the stretch despite a solid showing by backup Mike Condon while Anderson was away looking after his ailing wife Nicholle, who has been battling cancer. NEED TO KNOW

Dion Phaneuf — ring a bell? — has been the spark on the Senators’ power play of late and has four goals with the man advantage this season. UP NEXT Sunday at Carolina Hurricanes, 7 p.m. Star staff