Despite a seven-game war with the Florida Panthers, the Toronto Maple Leafs once again ended their playoff run in familiar fashion—full of promise but ultimately falling short.

Following the Toronto Maple Leafs' playoff loss to the Florida Panthers, former NHL player Paul Bissonnette jokingly suggested on X that he could help the team win a Stanley Cup, citing his limited playoff experience and a handshake with Nicklas Lidström.

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 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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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The Toronto Maple Leafs are hosting Game 7 against the Florida Panthers. Who will win? USA TODAY Sports makes predictions.

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.