Apr 8, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander (88) moves the puck past Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola (77) during the third period at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/f0e471b2-93b8-4d6d-b99f-b83e3c133ee4.jpeg] Apr 8, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander (88) moves the puck past Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola (77) during the third period at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The National Hockey League has officially released the full schedule dates for the Toronto Maple Leafs' second-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers. Just one day after announcing that the series would start on Monday, May 5 at 8 p.m [https://x.com/dalter/status/1918501056155099607]. ET, the league revealed more dates, including all seven games (if necessary) for Toronto's second-round series. Only Game 2 has a start time. The league says that the game will start at 7 p.m. ET, one hour earlier than Game 1, which has an 8 p.m. ET start time, despite both teams playing in the Eastern time zone. Maple Leafs vs Panthers: Game 1 Start Time and Date Revealed [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/e3280ab5-be89-4889-b4c8-68572cdbeb46.jpeg] Maple Leafs vs Panthers: Game 1 Start Time and Date Revealed The Toronto Maple Leafs are set to open the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Monday. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/toronto-maple-leafs/latest-news/starting-date-and-time-for-game-1-of-maple-leafs-second-round-playoff-series-with-panthers-revealed] The order of Games 1-7 goes as follows (all times ET): Monday, May 5 at 8p.m. Florida @ Toronto Wednesday, May 7 at 7 p.m. Florida @ Toronto Friday, May 9 TBD Toronto @ Florida Sunday, May 11 TBD Toronto @ Florida *Wednesday, May 14 TBD Florida @ Toronto *Friday, May 16 TBD Toronto @ Florida *Sunday, May 18 TBD Florida @ Toronto Some notes about the schedule include a two-day breast between Games 4 and 5 and no Saturday night games on either weekend if the series goes the distance. The Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYpQBRl2aBw&t=63s] in six games to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup Finals for the second time in the last three seasons. Maple Leafs’ ‘Business-Like’ Mindset Overcomes Potential Playoff Disaster to Advance to Second Round [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/729f5a49-934d-4743-9040-9fec4291cdc7.jpeg] Maple Leafs’ ‘Business-Like’ Mindset Overcomes Potential Playoff Disaster to Advance to Second Round KANATA, Ont. — When the final horn sounded at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday, the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrated their 4-2 win against the Ottawa Senators, pushing them through to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/toronto-maple-leafs/latest-news/maple-leafs-business-like-mindset-overcomes-potential-playoff-disaster-to-advance-to-second-round] There is one more game in the first round of the playoffs, as the Winnipeg Jets will host the St. Louis Blues in Game 7 action on Sunday. After that contest, the NHL is expected to reveal the start times for Games 3 and 4 of Toronto's series. The league will then release times for subsequent games as they become necessary. Morgan Rielly, Maple Leafs Seek Redemption In 2023 Rematch Vs Panthers [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/1a1784c7-3d1a-4eb0-a203-e7b09c39200e.jpeg] Morgan Rielly, Maple Leafs Seek Redemption In 2023 Rematch Vs Panthers Two years ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs walked into a second-round series against the Florida Panthers riding high from their first playoff series win since 2004. It was a long-awaited breakthrough for the franchise and the ‘Core Four,’ finally getting over the hump after years of early playoff exits. But the success was short-lived. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/toronto-maple-leafs/latest-news/morgan-rielly-maple-leafs-seek-redemption-in-2023-rematch-vs-panthers] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stay updated with the most interesting Maple Leafs stories, analysis, breaking news and more! Tap the star to add us to your favorites on Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw/sections/CAQqEAgAKgcICjCvqtILMO7F6QMwytvfCA?ceid=CA:en&oc=3] to never miss a story.
