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Davy Arnaud followed up with a few long range chances, and Eddie Johnson saw his shot blocked and Chris Pontius miss a follow up in the 26th minute.
The fact that they did so twice will be little consolation given the result, but most alarming was the succession of point blank range chances spurned by Fabian Espindola with the game still goalless in the first half.
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The ignominy might have been greater had Chris Sutton or Craig Beattie, twice, not fluffed close-range chances to give the score-line a more realistic feel.
Lalime, whose lack of playoff experience was considered a weakness, stood up well to the few Toronto chances, including a series of three close-range chances in a row by Sundin and McCabe early in the second.
Weekes stopped Berezin on two close-range chances in the first period and snared Steve Thomas's 40-foot blast to protect a 1-0 lead in the second period.
The Chelsea striker Eniola Aluko then missed a couple of close-range chances, shooting wide of the near post from the Manchester City midfielder Isobel Christiansen's cross and then heading over the top from a Christiansen corner.
The visitors had two close-range chances in the first half, with keeper Fraser Forster saving from Lee Wallace and Carlos Bocanegra failing to find the target.
St Johnstone started the second half brightly and Steven MacLean and O'Halloran both had close-range chances to put the hosts ahead, the latter particularly wasteful when blasting over from a few yards.
Archibald's men, who missed three glaring, close-range chances in Boxing Day's stalemate with Inverness Caley Thistle, began impressively against Motherwell and were ahead on eight minutes thanks to a Steven Lawless strike.
The visitors, 13 points behind their hosts in the Division One standings, had the better chances throughout and were unlucky not to be ahead in the first half after Routledge and May each missed glorious close-range chances.
Alex Goode, handed the kicking duties while Lozowski was off, missed a long-range chance to haul Saracens level.
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