Champion Panthers cruise in Game 7, eliminate Maple Leafs

espn.comPublished: 5/19/2025

Summary

The Florida Panthers surprised many by netting six goals across just two periods, securing a thrilling Game 7 victory (6-1) and advancing to face the Carolina Hurricanes. Key players like Seth Jones, Anton Lundell, and Brad Marchand made significant contributions, with Marchand noting the team's performance as they chase Round 3 against Carolina. Meanwhile, Toronto struggled due to injury issues in their lineup, unable to capitalize on empty-net chances despite falling behind early thanks to a raucous Scotiabank Arena crowd.