Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction, 5/7/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON

TV: ESPN

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-135) Maple Leafs (+115)

Down 0 - 1 in the series, the Florida Panthers (47-31-4) are traveling to Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday where they will try to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs (52-26-4) in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The moneyline on this game has the Panthers at -135 while the Maple Leafs are coming in at +115. The over/under is 6.

The Florida Panthers will be looking to get a win in their next outing after their 5-4 loss to the Maple Leafs in Game 1. The Panthers had a solid offensive output and it showed in this defeat. For the game, they were able to notch a goal on 4 out of the 29 shots they tried. In addition, they had 3 power play chances and were able to notch 1 goal. Florida garnered 10 mins in the box in this contest.

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While at even strength, the Panthers have allowed 176 goals while notching 190 themselves. Florida Panthers opponents have tallied 244 power play opportunities (6th in hockey) and have notched 47 goals in those chances. Regarding their scoring capabilities, the Florida Panthers have tallied 246 goals (15th in hockey) on the campaign and have conceded 223. Florida has tried 2,588 shots and has a shooting percentage of 9.5%. For the year, the have a total of 98 points and their points % is .598. The Panthers have had 2,146 shots tried against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .896. Florida steps onto the ice with 238 power play opportunities and they have added 56 goals during those advantages, garnering them a percentage of 23.53%.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Sergei Bobrovsky. The opposition has scored 1,868 goals versus Bobrovsky in his professional hockey career and his goals against average per game is 2.77. Bobrovsky has participated in 754 games over the course of his hockey career. His save percentage currently is .914 for his 40,458 mins played. He has accumulated a mark of 429-243-57 and he was named the starter in 738 games. Throughout his time in hockey, Bobrovsky has 428 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .580. Bobrovsky has seen 21,794 shot attempts taken against him and has gathered 19,926 total saves.

In Game 1, the Maple Leafs tallied 5 goals out of the 29 shots on goal they pursued. They had 5 opportunities on the power play in this matchup but weren't able to put one in the back of the net.

On the year, the Toronto Maple Leafs have accounted for 267 goals, 108 points, as well as 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. The Maple Leafs have accumulated 213 goals at even strength and 54 goals (11th in the NHL) while having more men on the ice. They have earned 218 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play rate of 24.77%. Toronto has taken 2,297 shots (19th in the NHL) and has earned a shot percentage of 11.62%, while allowing the opposition 2,405 shots. They have a penalty kill rate of 77.87% on the other teams 235 chances on the power play, and their save percentage is 90.5%.

Across the ice you are going to see Joseph Woll protecting the net. His opposition is averaging 5.63 goals per game and he has allowed 209 goals overall. Woll's rate of quality starts is 58.7% and he has accumulated 44 quality starts in his career. He was named a starter in 75 games and has played for a total of 2,229 mins. Woll is sitting with a career record of 48-27-2 and has played in 78 games. He has compiled 2,121 saves out of 2,330 shots attempted against him, which gives him a percentage of .910.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Florida (-135)

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