May 2, 2025 6:03 PM
Brad Marchand and David Kampf (John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images)In Round 1, the Toronto Maple Leafs proved they're not chokers. Barely. In Round 2, they'll have to prove they can overachieve.
Despite finishing with more points than the Florida Panthers in the regular season, there is no scenario in which you could frame the Maple Leafs as the favored team in this matchup.
Do the Maple Leafs have a path to victory in the second round? Ken Campbell's video column answers that question.More Videos
The Panthers are the reigning champions. They were the NHL's most dominant team in Round 1. They're a physical nightmare, and oh yeah, they have Brad Marchand.
There is a path to victory for Toronto in Round 2, but it's littered with obstacles.
Today's video column explains that path, so give it a watch and share your thoughts in the comments.
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