The Florida Panthers are in the Eastern Conference Final for the first time since 1996 after taking down the Toronto Maple Leafs in five games.
Florida Panthers forward Nick Cousins celebrates the winning goal in overtime against the Toronto Maple Leafs in game five of the second round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena.
Florida — the team with the fewest points to qualify for the postseason — won all three games in Toronto and improved to 6-1 on the road in the playoffs after upsetting the record-setting Boston Bruins. The Panthers will next face the Carolina Hurricanes, who also beat the New Jersey Devils in five games.
Toronto’s high-powered offense — including the so-called"Core Four" of Matthews, Nylander, Marner and John Tavares — scoring just three times in the series for a team that totaled just 14 goals over its final seven playoff games, including a paltry 10 against the Panthers. Florida Panthers celebrate as the Toronto Maple Leafs are eliminated by the Florida Panthers in five games with a 3-2 overtime loss in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. May 12, 2023.
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