Paul Maurice Praises Florida Panthers After Beating Toronto Maple Leafs in Atlantic Showdown

Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice speaks after his team beat the host Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday, March 13, 2025.

The Panthers now have a four-point lead on the Leafs in the Atlantic Division with wins in seven of their past eight.

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Thursday, Sam Bennett scored twice and Niko Mikkola also scored; Mackie Samoskevich had two assists. Sergei Bobrovsky made 23 saves and moved into 10th place on the NHL all-time wins list.

Florida continues its six-game road trip Saturday in Montreal.

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