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Panthers centre Sam Bennett denies ill intent on Stolarz hit in Game 1

The Toronto Maple Leafs took a 1-0 series lead Monday night with a 5-4 win over the Florida Panthers. But unfortunately, the victory was overshadowed by the loss of goaltender Anthony Stolarz, who left the game midway through the second period after

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5 takeaways from Leafs-Panthers Game 5: Marner’s career-worst performance headlines listless team effort

There’s no reason for preamble. During what could surely be considered the most important game of this era, the Toronto Maple Leafs submitted a listless performance in a 6-1 loss to the Florida Panthers. Aaron Ekblad opened the scoring in the first

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Johnston: Maple Leafs' once-heralded 'Core Four' era is slipping away before our eyes

TORONTO – Mitch Marner waltzed on the scene here nearly nine years ago, capturing the hearts and minds of Maple Leafs fans as a hometown kid with boundless imagination and energy. His final act as a celebrated star at Scotiabank Arena may ultimatel

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Ticked off Toronto Maple Leafs fans throw jerseys on the ice

Toronto Maple Leafs fans didn’t exactly get their money’s worth on Wednesday night. And for some fans, they might just have to break the bank to try to rectify some of their choices on Wednesday night. While many fans opted to be leaving the ar

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Maple Leafs no-show in biggest game of this era: ‘We stood around and watched’

The Toronto Maple Leafs have 48 hours to prove they’re not who you think they are.

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Mirtle: Why Maple Leafs' Game 5 loss might be their worst one yet

The Leafs have cultivated a record for postseason implosions, but the latest no-show arguably takes the cake.

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Leafs forced to 'look in the mirror' after drubbing

The Maple Leafs' offense was missing in action again in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday night, as a 6-1 loss to Florida now has Toronto facing playoff elimination.

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Matthews: Leafs didn't give fans 'reason to stick around' in Game 5

Scotiabank Arena was virtually empty by the final buzzer in Game 5, and Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews doesn't blame fans for hitting the exits early with the home side getting pummeled by the Florida Panthers."I don't think we gave them

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Were Maple Leafs fans justified for booing during Game 5 blowout?

The Hockey Central panel breaks down the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 6-1 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 5, discussing whether the home crowd was justified in booing their team during the blowout.

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NHL Playoffs 2025: Stanley Cup schedule, bracket, scores, as Panthers rout Maple Leafs to take 3-2 series lead

Sergei Bobrovsky made 31 saves as Florida moves to a game within Eastern Conference final

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Mitch Marner squandered golden opportunity to rewrite narratives with dreadful Game 5 vs. Panthers

It was the type of performance to turn the most ardent optimists into reluctant cynics. During a season where Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner has been subject to round-the-clock speculation about his contract, his impending future and his le

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Paul Maurice on blowing out the Leafs in Game 5 to take a 3-2 series lead: “We got beat 8-1 in Game 4 (of the 2024 Cup final)… All of it is always closer than you think”

Panthers head coach Paul Maurice addressed the media after a 6-1 win over the Maple Leafs in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series.  On the importance of scoring the first goal in the game: It felt important because that game was

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Do the Maple Leafs stand any chance at rallying against Panthers?

Nick Kypreos joins Sportsnet Central to discuss the Panthers and Maple Leafs differing styles of play come playoff time, Sergei Bobrovsky’s continued dominance and if Craig Berube could make any changes to spark his team.

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