The Panthers scored two goals in the first period against a Hurricanes team that allowed just three goals in the final three games of the second round.

The NHL playoffs have reached the conference finals, with four teams ready to battle for the Stanley Cup. The defending champion Florida Panthers face the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Final, while the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars meet up for a rematch of the 2024 West final.

The Panthers swept the Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Final in 2023, winning all four games by one goal and holding Carolina to six goals on 174 shots in the series.

The Toronto Maple Leafs yet again went out sad in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, losing Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals 6-1 to the Florida Panthers

Now, the 2015 No. 4 overall pick is set to hit free agency this offseason, as his six-year deal with a $10.903 million AAV comes to an end. Many are wondering what the future holds for him, as the core group of Marner, Auston Matthews, William Nylander, and John Tavares has repeatedly failed to deliver in the playoffs when it matters most.

Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand made history on Sunday night as the team defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, 6-1, in Game 7 of their playoff series.

Brands bet on renewed patriotism and decades of frustration to encourage fans to cheer for any Canadian teams still in the hunt for the Stanley Cup