Veteran forward Brad Marchand said the Florida Panthers sensed the toll pressure took on the Toronto Maple Leafs while his team rode a relaxed mentality into Game 7 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series.

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares, center, falls to the ice as goaltender Joseph Woll (60) defends the goal against Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett (9) during the third period in Game 6 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series, Friday, May 16, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) AP

The Panthers scored three goals in a 6:24 span of the second period to quiet the Toronto crowd and go on to defeat the Maple Leafs.

If the Maple Leafs win, they will host the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final. If the Panthers win, they will open the series on the road. Here's what to know about Game 7 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers: Game 7 of the Panthers-Maple Leafs series will start at 7:30 in Toronto.

The Florida Panthers shut the Toronto Maple Leafs down - again - and are one win away from returning to the Stanley Cup conference finals. Sergei Bobrovsky came within 1:06 of securing back-to ...

Two years ago, Toronto Maple ... chanted "We want Florida!" in unison shortly after the Leafs eliminated the Tampa Bay Lightning from the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Panthers obliged, rallying ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers play Game 6 of an Eastern Conference semifinals series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Friday in Sunrise.

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The Florida Panthers defended home ice over the weekend and evened their best-of-seven series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Both teams will head back north of the border Wednesday with a chance ...

The Florida Panthers started their second-round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs down 2-0, but have notched three straight wins to put themselves on the verge of advancing. Following a ...

The Florida Panthers visit the Toronto Maple Leafs for Game 7 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series Sunday.

After yet another disappointing postseason exit, this could be the end for Brendan Shanahan with the Toronto Maple Leafs.