Leafs Goalie Shakeup as Stolarz Out, Woll Starts Game

Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 12:22 pm

In a dramatic playoff twist against the Florida Panthers, Toronto’s Anthony Stolarz will miss Game 2 due to injury, paving the way for backup Joseph Woll to take the mound. Fans are left with a mix of relief and anxious humor over this unexpected change.

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torontosun.com / Brad Marchand, Florida Panthers head home down 2-0: ‘We have our work cut out’

Brad Marchand sees a big difference in these Maple Leafs. Time was, Marchand and the Boston Bruins owned the Leafs in the Stanley Cup playoffs. We won’t rehash the details. You know what we’re talking about. This is 2025 and Marchand is now with the defending Cup champion Florida Panthers. It’s a…

cbc.ca / Marner tallies 3rd-period winner as Maple Leafs beat Panthers to claim 2-0 series lead

Mitch Marner scored the winner in the third period and Joseph Woll made 25 saves in place of the injured Anthony Stolarz as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Florida Panthers 4-3 to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round playoff series Wednesday.

torontosun.com / Woll fills in admirably for Stolarz as Maple Leafs take 2-0 series lead on Florida

Bobrovsky continues to struggle for Panthers as Maple Leafs’ four goals came on just 20 shots

citynews.ca / Maple Leafs defeat Panthers to take 2-0 series lead

cp24.com/ / Leafs beat Panthers 4-3 to take a 2-0 series lead - CP24

Leafs beat Panthers 4-3 to take a 2-0 series lead CP24

globalnews.ca / Neuroscientist voices concern after Stolarz injury

Much of the debate in the aftermath of Anthony Stolarz's departure from the Maple Leafs' series opener against Florida centred around whether Panthers forward Sam Bennett should have been disciplined for elbowing the Toronto goaltender.

cbc.ca / Maple Leafs goaltender Stolarz out, Woll gets nod for Game 2 against Panthers

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll will get the start in Game 2 of Toronto's second-round playoff series with Florida on Wednesday. The 26-year-old replaced Anthony Stolarz midway through Monday's opener after Stolarz took an elbow from Panthers centre Sam Bennett.

torontosun.com / Leafs’ Joseph Woll gets Game 2 start against Florida Panthers with Anthony Stolarz ruled out

With Anthony Stolarz ruled out, Toronto turns to backup goalie in playoff series against Florida Panthers.

citynews.ca / Leafs’ Stolarz out for Game 2, Woll to start

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without goalie Anthony Stolarz for Game 2 on Wednesday against the Florida Panthers. Stolarz, who left Game 1 in the second period after taking the brunt of a hit from Panthers forward Sam Bennett, was absent from practice on Wednesday morning. Joseph Woll is…

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