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Simpson nets OT goal as Sirens spoil Sceptres’ chance to move into playoff spot
Allyson Simpson scored 2:42 into overtime as New York ended its playoff hopes and kept Toronto two points behind Ottawa.
- Allyson Simpson scored at 2:42 in overtime as the New York Sirens defeated the Toronto Sceptres 1-0 on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, ending New York's postseason hopes.
- Entering Tuesday, the Sceptres needed a regulation win to overtake the Ottawa Charge for the final playoff spot but struggled offensively, recording just four shots through 20 minutes and 10 through 40 minutes.
- Sirens goalie Kayle Osborne stopped 21 shots to secure the shutout, while Sceptres netminder Raygan Kirk made 32 saves in the tight contest.
- Toronto remained one point behind the Ottawa Charge for the final playoff spot and must wait for Wednesday's outcome of the Charge's game against the Boston Fleet to determine playoff fate.
- Both teams conclude their regular seasons on Saturday: the Sceptres visit the Ottawa Charge while the Sirens travel to the Boston Fleet for their respective finales.
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Leaning Left8Leaning Right2Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Left
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- 57% of the sources lean Left
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L 57%
C 29%
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