US EditionMaple Leafs beat Panthers for 2-0 series lead
- On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, the Toronto Maple Leafs secured a 4-3 victory over the Florida Panthers in Toronto, taking the first two games in their second-round NHL playoff matchup.
- The Maple Leafs faced challenges including replacing injured goalie Anthony Stolarz with Joseph Woll and overcoming Florida's quick power-play goal early in the game.
- Key plays included Max Domi and Steven Lorentz’s 2-on-1 goal, William Nylander’s sixth goal, and Mitch Marner’s third-period tiebreaker as Florida’s Anton Lundell and Aleksander Barkov scored for the Panthers.
- Woll made 25 saves replacing Stolarz, while Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky had 16 saves and admitted surprise at Marner’s winning shot that passed through traffic.
- The series now shifts to South Florida for Game 3 on Friday, with both teams as Atlantic Division heavyweights and the Panthers being the defending Stanley Cup champions.
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