Toronto Maple Leafs netminder Joseph Woll spoke on why the pressure this franchise faces is a positive thing, not a negative.

Florida Panthers center Eetu Luostarinen (27) and Toronto Maple Leafs center Calle Jarnkrok (19) go for the puck during the third period in Game 6 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series, Friday, May 16, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) AP

When the stakes are at their highest, some elevate their games to an even better level, while others falter under the heavy pressure. It was already quite obvious before the 2025-26 season began, but the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ star players fall under the latter.

It all comes down to this for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers. Sunday's game marks the conclusion of a wild roller coaster of a series that included two wins to start for Toronto, then three straight for Florida,

Drake lost a $1 million bet and appeared to blame Justin Bieber after the Maple Leafs’ blowout loss to the Panthers in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Second Round of the Stanley Cup

John Tavares may be on the way out in Toronto, and now top NHL Insider David Pagnotta has linked the Maple Leafs to veteran Brock Nelson. The Toronto Maple

Justin Bieber was riding hard for the Toronto Maple Leafs Sunday (May 18), showing up to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with Hailey Bieber at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

It's been an electric first two rounds of the NHL Playoffs, and now just four teams remain in contention to win the Stanley Cup; the Florida Panthers, Carolina

The Toronto Maple Leafs yet again went out sad in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, losing Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals 6-1 to the Florida Panthers