Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction, 5/18/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Date: Sunday, May 18, 2025

Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON

TV: TNT

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-125) Maple Leafs (+105)

Scotiabank Arena is the site where the Toronto Maple Leafs (52-26-4) will take on the Florida Panthers (47-31-4) on Sunday in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The line on this contest has Florida at -125 while Toronto is priced at +105. The over/under is 6.

The Florida Panthers will need a bounce back game after taking a 2-0 loss to the Maple Leafs in their previous contest . Florida had 6 mins in the box for this game. Moreover, they had 4 chances with extra men on the ice but didn't get a goal. The Panthers had a below average offensive outing in this defeat. While out there on the ice, they took the loss without having netted any of the 22 shots they attempted.

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Florida Panthers opponents have earned 244 power play opportunities (6th in hockey) and have a total of 47 goals in those attempts. The Panthers thus far have had 2,146 shots attempted against them and have earned a save percentage of .896. Florida has attempted 2,588 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 9.5%. When playing at even strength, the Panthers have conceded 176 goals while notching 190 themselves. Florida comes into tonight with 238 power play opportunities and they have scored 56 goals out of those chances, garnering them a rate of 23.53%. For the current campaign, they have accumulated 98 points and their points percentage is .598. When talking about their scoring capabilities, the Florida Panthers have racked up 246 goals (15th in pro hockey) this season and have given up 223.

The man in net for this game is Sergei Bobrovsky. The opposition has scored 1,868 goals against Bobrovsky in his pro hockey career and his average for goals against per game is 2.77. Bobrovsky has played in 754 contests during his pro hockey career. His save percentage currently is at .914 in his 40,458 mins played. He has earned a win-loss mark of 429-243-57 and he was named the starter in 738 games. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Bobrovsky has accounted for 428 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .580. Bobrovsky has had 21,794 shots against him and he has 19,926 total saves.

In their last contest, Toronto opposed the Panthers in a matchup where the Maple Leafs got the victory by a final score of 2-0. They had 2 power play attempts in this matchup but didn't put one in the back of the net. The Maple Leafs scored 2 goals out of the 17 shots on goal they tried.

The Maple Leafs are sitting with 213 goals at even strength and 54 goals (11th in professional hockey) while on the power play. Toronto has taken 2,297 shots (19th in hockey) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 11.62%, while allowing their opponents 2,405 shots. For the year, the Toronto Maple Leafs have tallied 267 goals, 108 points, in addition to a points percentage of .659. They have granted a total of 229 goals to be scored by of a combination of 177 goals at even strength and 52 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a total of 218 opportunities on the power play and they have earned a power play rate of 24.77%. They have accumulated a penalty kill rate of 77.87% on the other teams 235 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is currently 90.5%.

Across the ice you will find Joseph Woll in net. Teams are averaging 5.63 goals per game and he has yielded 209 goals in total. Woll's rate of quality starts is 58.7% and he has qualified for 44 quality starting assignments in his pro career. He has been a starter 75 contests and has played 2,229 minutes. Woll is the owner of a lifetime mark of 48-27-2 and has played in 78 contests. He has recorded 2,121 saves out of 2,330 shots tried, which gives him a save percentage of .910.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh's Pick: Take Florida (-125)

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