Panthers rout Maple Leafs 6-1 to take a 3-2 series lead
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Dan Le Batard & Co. look ahead to Game 5 between the Panthers and Maple Leafs, laying out the stakes for Florida and why the series "feels" like it has the chance to go seven games.
The city can feel it, right? The city can feel it, and those same words are probably echoing in millions of heads: it's all happening again. The players have to
First Period_1, Florida, Ekblad 2 (Reinhart, Boqvist), 14:38. Second Period_2, Florida, Kulikov 1 (Tkachuk, Schmidt), 6:08. 3, Florida, Boqvist 1 (Forsling, Reinhart), 10:05. 4, Florida, Mikkola 1 (Lundell, Luostarinen), 14:01.
The swing game in the series is on Wednesday in Toronto. Panthers head coach Paul Maurice spoke after practice on Tuesday. Maurice said he expects the series to be even more intense than it has been so far.
Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz is staying behind in Toronto as his teammates travel to Florida for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Friday against the Panthers. Toronto is up 2-0 in the best-of-seven series after a 4-3 win on Wednesday against the defending Stanley Cup champions.