With a thunderous opening period and a relentless finish, the Florida Panthers overwhelmed the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-1 on Sunday night, punching their ticket to the Eastern Conference Final for the third consecutive season.

The Toronto Maple Leafs bounced back from a blowout loss to shut out the Florida Panthers and force a Game 7. Highlights from Game 6:

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 are making one lineup change for their winner-take-all Game 7 against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The Maple Leafs score twice in the third period to defeat the Panthers in Sunrise and force Game 7 in Toronto on May 18.

He already was saying before this Game 7 what he said before the Florida Panthers’ last Game 7. He already was using the idea any team needs in a Game 7 where one good play or unlucky bounce can ...

The Florida Panthers came out flat Friday night and failed to recover in a 2-0 home playoff loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs that evened the series 3-3 and send its back to Canada for Game 7 Sunday night.

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

Another year, another early playoff exit for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Toronto dropped Game 7 at home against the Florida Panthers in their second-round series, sending the team to an early offseason.

The Stanley Cup playoffs second-round series between the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs has come down to a winner-take-all Game 7. Puck drop from Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena is set for 7:30 p..m. Here’s everything you need to know to set the stage for Sunday night.