Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers

Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 7:30 PM ET Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise Regular Season Final

Final score

The Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at home.

Final score, Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Toronto Maple Leafs	2	46-26-10
at Florida Panthers	5	52-24-6

News about this game

NHL Clash: Toronto Maple Leafs' Potent Offense Visits Florida Panthers

Mon, Apr 15, 2024

Florida Panthers (51-24-6) face Toronto Maple Leafs (46-24-10) Tue at 7:30 p.m. EDT. Panthers eye 4th win; Leafs aim to recover. Odds: FL -152, TOR +124.
Bill Zito Elevated to President of Hockey Operations for Panthers, Ensuring Sustained Success for the Franchise

Mon, Apr 15, 2024

Bill Zito is promoted to President of Hockey Operations for the Florida Panthers with an extended contract, driving a major team turnaround and playoff runs.
Carter Verhaeghe Elevates Florida Panthers in Season-Ending Game

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

In the finale, the Panthers, with Carter Verhaeghe back, aim to clinch the Atlantic title vs. the Maple Leafs.
Florida Panthers Secure Atlantic Division Championship with 5-2 Win against Toronto Maple Leafs

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Panthers win Atlantic title, beating Maple Leafs 5-2. Bennett and Reinhart score quickly. Panthers to play Lightning, Maple Leafs face Bruins in playoffs.

Goals by period

Goals by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Toronto Maple Leafs	2	0	0	2
Florida Panthers	0	4	1	5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Toronto Maple Leafs	14	4	8	26
Florida Panthers	6	29	7	42

Three stars

S. Bennett, Florida Panthers (1 goal, 1 assist)
S. Reinhart, Florida Panthers (2 goals)
A. Barkov, Florida Panthers (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:25	Toronto Maple Leafs	John Tavares (28)	Mitch Marner (59), Morgan Rielly (51)	Power play	TOR 1, FLA 0
1st	11:18	Toronto Maple Leafs	Noah Gregor (6)	Unassisted	Even strength	TOR 2, FLA 0
2nd	00:28	Florida Panthers	Carter Verhaeghe (34)	Sam Bennett (21), Matthew Tkachuk (61)	Even strength	TOR 2, FLA 1
2nd	10:32	Florida Panthers	Sam Bennett (20)	Gustav Forsling (29), Matthew Tkachuk (62)	Even strength	TOR 2, FLA 2
2nd	10:42	Florida Panthers	Sam Reinhart (56)	Aleksander Barkov (56)	Even strength	TOR 2, FLA 3
2nd	13:42	Florida Panthers	Brandon Montour (8)	Aleksander Barkov (57), Vladimir Tarasenko (32)	Even strength	TOR 2, FLA 4
3rd	17:40	Florida Panthers	Sam Reinhart (57)	Eetu Luostarinen (15)	Even strength, Empty net	TOR 2, FLA 5

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers
Stat	Toronto Maple Leafs	Florida Panthers
Shots on goal	26	42
Power play	1 of 5	0 of 6
Penalty minutes	16	14
Hits	38	43
Blocked shots	17	13
Giveaways	11	12
Takeaways	6	6
Faceoffs won	28/64 (43.8%)	36/64 (56.3%)

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 16 M. Marner	R	0	1	1	-3	0	2	1	0	0	50%	22:31
Number 18 N. Gregor	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	3	0		13:05
Number 23 M. Knies	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0		13:14
Number 24 C. Dewar	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		12:22
Number 29 P. Holmberg	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	0	30%	14:11
Number 34 A. Matthews	C	0	0	0	-3	0	5	0	0	0	50%	19:29
Number 59 T. Bertuzzi	L	0	0	0	-3	4	5	3	0	0		15:49
Number 64 D. Kampf	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	31.3%	13:11
Number 75 R. Reaves	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0		08:02
Number 88 W. Nylander	R	0	0	0	-3	0	1	2	0	0	100%	17:15
Number 89 N. Robertson	L	0	0	0	+1	0	4	0	0	0		12:56
Number 91 J. Tavares	C	1	0	1	-3	4	3	2	0	1	52.4%	15:18
Number 2 S. Benoit	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	7	3	0		17:33
Number 20 J. Edmundson	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	0		16:41
Number 22 J. McCabe	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	2	0		21:53
Number 37 T. Liljegren	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		17:29
Number 44 M. Rielly	D	0	1	1	-4	0	1	1	2	0		22:46
Number 46 I. Lyubushkin	D	0	0	0	-3	2	0	5	2	0		17:19

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Woll	41	37	4	.902	56:56	Loss

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 S. Bennett	C	1	1	2	+2	2	4	5	1	41.7%	16:19
Number 10 V. Tarasenko	R	0	1	1	+2	0	5	4	0		15:27
Number 12 J. Gadjovich	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2		06:57
Number 13 S. Reinhart	C	2	0	2	+3	0	4	4	0	20%	21:39
Number 15 A. Lundell	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	80%	13:50
Number 16 A. Barkov	C	0	2	2	+3	0	2	2	1	68.8%	20:34
Number 17 E. Rodrigues	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	4	1		13:41
Number 19 M. Tkachuk	L	0	2	2	+2	2	8	2	0		18:27
Number 21 N. Cousins	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		08:50
Number 23 C. Verhaeghe	C	1	0	1	+2	0	6	0	1		18:53
Number 27 E. Luostarinen	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	5	3	100%	16:28
Number 82 K. Stenlund	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	42.9%	13:00
Number 7 D. Kulikov	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0		18:06
Number 26 U. Balinskis	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1		10:51
Number 28 J. Mahura	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		10:51
Number 42 G. Forsling	D	0	1	1	+4	2	1	1	2		23:54
Number 62 B. Montour	D	1	0	1	+4	2	3	1	0		27:04
Number 77 N. Mikkola	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	0		18:03

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 A. Stolarz	26	24	2	.923	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:04	Florida Panthers	Gustav Forsling	Cross checking	2
1st	06:37	Florida Panthers	Matthew Tkachuk	Roughing	2
1st	06:37	Toronto Maple Leafs	John Tavares	Roughing	2
1st	06:37	Toronto Maple Leafs	Simon Benoit	Roughing	2
1st	14:39	Florida Panthers	Evan Rodrigues	Holding	2
1st	16:44	Toronto Maple Leafs	Jake McCabe	Slashing	2
1st	16:44	Toronto Maple Leafs	Tyler Bertuzzi	Slashing	2
1st	16:44	Florida Panthers	Uvis Balinskis	Slashing	2
2nd	03:45	Toronto Maple Leafs	Tyler Bertuzzi	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	05:36	Toronto Maple Leafs	Joel Edmundson	Interference	2
2nd	17:22	Toronto Maple Leafs	Ilya Lyubushkin	Interference	2
3rd	00:56	Toronto Maple Leafs	John Tavares	Holding	2
3rd	04:16	Florida Panthers	Sam Bennett	Hooking	2
3rd	12:25	Florida Panthers	Niko Mikkola	Roughing	2
3rd	19:15	Florida Panthers	Brandon Montour	High sticking	2

Game information

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach: Sheldon Keefe
Florida Panthers head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Dan O'Rourke, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Kilian McNamara, Jonny Murray
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches: Mark Giordano, TJ Brodie, Martin Jones, Max Domi, Conor Timmins, Bobby McMann
Florida Panthers scratches: Kyle Okposo, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Aaron Ekblad, Steven Lorentz, Ryan Lomberg, Tobias Bjornfot

2023-2024 season series

Every Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Florida Panthers 3	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers, Thu, Oct 19, 2023
Florida Panthers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final/SO	Game page: Florida Panthers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Nov 28, 2023
Florida Panthers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Mon, Apr 1, 2024
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Florida Panthers 5	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers, Tue, Apr 16, 2024

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