US EditionMaple Leafs bring 1-0 series lead into game 2 against the Panthers
- The Toronto Maple Leafs secured a 5-4 victory over the Florida Panthers in the first game of their second-round playoff series held Monday night in Toronto.
- Toronto built a big early lead mainly due to William Nylander scoring twice and adding an assist in the first period, setting the tone for the game.
- Florida rallied in the third period with goals from Eetu Luostarinen, Uvis Balinskis, and Sam Bennett but could not overcome the deficit as Joseph Woll stopped 17 shots after Anthony Stolarz left with an injury.
- Nylander's first goal came 33 seconds after puck drop through the five-hole on Sergei Bobrovsky, marking his fourth goal of the playoffs, while Toronto also got contributions from Matthew Knies, Chris Tanev, and Morgan Rielly.
- With the 5-4 win, Toronto takes a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series, which will continue with Game 2 at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday before shifting to Florida.
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Toronto Maple Leafs beat Florida Panthers 5-4 in Game 1 of second round series
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Florida Panthers 5-4 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Second Round at Scotiabank Arena on Monday. William Nylander had two goals and an assist in the first period, with Matthew Knies and Chris Tanev each adding a goal and an assist, and Max Pacioretty and Jake McCabe both had two assists for the top-seeded Maple Leafs. Anthony Stolarz made eight saves on nine shots for Toronto before leaving the game with …
"He steps up in big games": PK Subban praises $92,800,000 Maple Leafs forward for Game 1 performance; adds Matthew Knies to superstar "Core 4"
PK Subban praised William Nylander during the ESPN broadcast of Game 1 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers. Nylander scored two goals and had one assist in the first period.
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