With Game 5 approaching, Mitch Marner shares unexpected remarks about veteran rival Brad Marchand, adding intrigue to the Toronto Maple Leafs–Florida Panthers playoff showdown.

Brad Marchand scored a game-winning goal in overtime to give the Panthers their first win in their series vs. Toronto. Florida trails the Maple Leafs 2-1.

Brad Marchand continues his historic dominance over the Toronto Maple Leafs, scoring a clutch overtime winner in Game 3 of the NHL Playoffs. With 33 career playoff points against Toronto, Marchand is a postseason force,

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube tried to avoid making headlines before Game 3 by downplaying the antics of Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand. When asked about the veteran winger’s reputation as a chirper, the Leafs coach shrugged it off.

The availability of Maple Leafs' Max Domi in Game 5 has been put in question by some after his actions late in Game 4 versus the Panthers.

Following the 2-0 loss in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round, Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews delivered a stern message to his teammates about the Florida Panthers, led by Brad Marchand and Matthew Tkachuk.

The four-word post wasn't the first time Bissonnette has taken aim at Marchand and the Panthers. At the start of the month, ahead of the start of the Maple Leafs-Panthers series, Bissonnette warned Florida. “Now it's on to Goliath, the Florida Panthers, and we have unfinished business with you,” Bissonnette said.

Roberto Luongo and Brad Marchand used to be playoff rivals. But now, in his role as a Florida Panthers executive, Luongo seems to love Marchand.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Florida Panthers center Brad Marchand (63 ...

Sometimes, an NHL player more or less owns a particular opponent. Whether it’s happenstance or deliberate dominance, there are unquestionably powerful performances made by certain NHLers against certain teams.