How to Watch Game 5: Panthers at Maple Leafs: Stream NHL Playoffs Live, TV Channel

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers face-off in a critical Game 5 on Wednesday in what has been a contentious Eastern Conference second round series.

Home ice has ruled supreme through the first four games of the Eastern Conference second round series between the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs. The home team has won all four games in the series heading into Game 5 on Wednesday night at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. There has been an edginess to the matchup, with Florida’s Sam Bennett elbowing Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz in Game 1 and Panthers defenseman Dmitry Kulikov landing a high hit on Toronto’s Mitch Marner in Game 4. Toronto’s Max Domi picked up a $5,000 fine for boarding Florida captain Aleksander Barkov as time expired in Game 4, as well.

How to Watch Florida Panthers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Game 5, in NHL Today:

Game Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2025

Game Time: 7 p.m. ET

TV: ESPN

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Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 23 shots in the Panthers’ 2-0 victory in Game 4 on Sunday night. Carter Verhaeghe’s power play goal with 4:15 left in the first period held up as the game-winner before Bennett lit the lamp with 7:51 remaining in the game. Verhaeghe leads Florida with five points in the series, sharing the team lead of two goals with Brad Marchand, Barkov and Bennett. Bobrovsky has a 3.12 GAA and .875 save percentage in the first four games of the series.

Joseph Woll was under fire all night in Game 4, making 35 saves in the losing effort as the Maple Leafs were outshot 37-23 but did have a 47-40 edge in hits in the rugged contest. William Nylander leads the series with three goals and six points, with Morgan Rielly, Matthew Knies and John Tavares each scoring twice. Woll, who took over for Stolarz in Game 1, has a 3.51 goals-against average and .893 save percentage in the series.

Toronto is looking for its first trip to the conference finals since 2002, while the Panthers are the defending Stanley Cup champions and have played in the last two Cup Finals.

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