Maple Leafs game seven: celebrity cheer meets roster shake-up
Sunday, May 18, 2025, 12:20 pm
In a decisive showdown against the Florida Panthers, the Toronto Maple Leafs found extra motivation both on and off the ice. Celebrity Mike Myers made a cameo show of support while top-line winger Matthew Knies secured his spot for Game 7—because nothing says “win” like a bit of star power mixed with a last-minute lineup boost.
The hearts of the Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers were with Winnipeg Jets centre Mark Scheifele on Sunday. As the Leafs and Panthers prepared for Game 7 of their second-round series at Scotiabank Arena, both sides expressed condolences after Scheifele’s father, Brad Scheifele, passed away…
This is what the Maple Leafs have been working toward all season. Game 7, home ice, win or spend the next several months contemplating what could have been. A victory against the Florida Panthers on Sunday night at Scotiabank Arena in the best-of-seven series and the Leafs will be right back at it…
The team that scores first in a Game 7 wins 75 per cent of the time, a stat that’s held through 150 of the previous 200 deciding playoff matches before Sunday. But the Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers must also gird for the opposite scenario, playing catch-up with their season on the line. Should…
The back of the t-shirt read "support your local hockey team" ahead of the Leaf's game seven match against the Florida Panthers.
The Toronto Maple Leafs just got a welcome dose of good news. Top-line winger Matthew Knies will play the winner-take-all Game 7 against the Florida Panthers on Sunday, head coach Craig Berube confirmed to reporters. He participated in Sunday’s morning skate, taking his usual line rushes alongside…
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