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The Maple Leafs and Panthers are in extra time in Sport 3 of their second-round sequence. Toronto is trying to take a 3-0 sequence lead, whereas defending champion Florida doubtless feels it has to win tonight to maintain its season alive.
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OT 15:52 – Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 4
Nate Schmidt jumps up into the offensive zone, firing a wrist shot that Joseph Woll simply gobbles up. Giving up zero rebounds is vital for Woll.
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OT 17:06 – Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 4
Oliver Ekman-Larsson fires a shot from distance that Sergei Bobrovsky denies with the glove save. That’s Toronto's first Grade An opportunity of OT.
OT 19:17 – Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 4
The primary Grade An opportunity in extra time belongs to Anton Lundell. He fires a shot and Joseph Woll makes the glove save.
OT 20:00 – Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 4
The primary extra time interval is underway.
The final time the Leafs and Panthers performed in OT within the playoffs, it was Sport 5 through the 2023 second spherical. Nick Cousins scored the sequence winner for Florida.
Two years in the past in Sport 3, the Leafs-Panthers went to extra time in Dawn. Sam Reinhart scored the sport winner.
Will Toronto flip the script?
The Leafs have gained two video games within the 2025 playoffs in extra time, with Max Domi and Simon Benoit scoring the sport winners.
As for the Panthers, this will probably be their first OT sport of this postseason.
Who would be the hero tonight?
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The Maple Leafs have eight gamers of their lineup with a playoff extra time purpose:
The Panthers have 4:
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The Panthers personal an all-time playoff extra time document of 14-10, together with a 5-5 mark as the house workforce, whereas the Maple Leafs are 65-64-1, together with 26-29-0 because the highway workforce.
These data embrace Florida's pair of extra time wins over Toronto throughout their 2023 sequence within the second spherical. Sam Reinhart scored a kind of extra time objectives, whereas the opposite was scored by a participant now not with the Panthers in Nick Cousins.
That is the fourth extra time sport for the Leafs in these playoffs. Their document to date (with all the video games coming within the first spherical): 2-1.
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P3 0:00 – Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 4
Sport 3 heads to extra time. Toronto prevents Florida from scoring an influence play purpose in regulation. One other shot off the publish.
13 seconds left within the Pacioretty penalty in extra time.
P3 1:47 – Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 4
Max Pacioretty takes a expensive tripping penalty with beneath two minutes to play in regulation. The Panthers may have an influence play.
P3 3:55 – Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 4
One other rush probability for the Leafs. Morgan Rielly fires a shot off the publish. This sport continues to be tied.
One more playoff purpose for Morgan Rielly — and an enormous one to tie the sport. That’s 15 objectives now in 66 playoff video games for Rielly.
P3 5:59 – Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 4
Below six to play within the third interval. Maple Leafs and Panthers are tied at 4.
Once more, Toronto exudes perception, responding with the tying purpose after being down one. The lesson: Shoot pucks from distance and who is aware of what’s going to occur? It could discover the again of the web.
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P3 9:04 – Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 4
Morgan Rielly…what a shot. The puck goes off Sergei Bobrovsky, off Seth Jones and into the web.
Sport 3 is tied at 4. Unbelievable.
P3 9:44 – Panthers 4, Maple Leafs 3
Simon Benoit fires a wrist shot from distance that Sergei Bobrovsky denies with the glove save. Below 10 to play of regulation, the Panthers lead by one over the Maple Leafs.
Lengthy strategy to go on this one.
Chris Tanev has returned to the Leafs bench.