Florida Panthers Win Home Opener Against the Toronto Maple Leafs with 3-1 Victory

Panthers overcome key absences to secure victory, Leafs continue struggle for secondary scoring as Sergey Bobrovsky shines in goal.

Despite key absences, the Florida Panthers came out on top in their home opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs, winning with a final score of 3-1.
Sergey Bobrovsky starred as the goaltender for the Panthers, stopping 29 shots and helping his team win by blocking several shots in the final minutes.
Florida's goals were scored by Kevin Stenlund, Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Sam Reinhart, with the latter netting a short-handed empty-net goal as time expired.
Despite a more inspired performance in the second period from the Maple Leafs, they struggled to get past Bobrovsky, with their only goal coming from Mitch Marner during a power play.
Next, the Leafs will stay in Florida to play against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, while the Panthers will host Vancouver.