nhl Game Recap
Panthers vs Maple Leafs Final: 3-2 - Recap
Sam Bennett scored a pair of goals against the Maple Leafs as Florida handed Toronto a 3-2 defeat on Thursday at Scotiabank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as -128 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Sam Bennett(2), and Niko Mikkola each scored for the Panthers in the victory. Bennett opened the scoring for Florida.
Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 23-save effort for the Panthers.
Toronto got goals from Max Domi, and John Tavares in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Toronto got a 22-stop effort from Anthony Stolarz in the loss.
On the power play, Florida went 2-for-3, while the Maple Leafs were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Toronto outshot Florida 25-25 in the game.
Florida heads into a battle against the Canadiens. Toronto, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ottawa.