Brad Marchand makes NHL history as Panthers’ Stanley Cup title defense stays alive

Brad Marchand makes NHL history as Panthers’ Stanley Cup title defense stays alive

Marchand became the 1st player to win 5 Game 7s against the same team

Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand, #63, skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period of game seven of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on May 18, 2025. (John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images)

Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand, #63, talks to the media during the postgame media conference following game seven of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on May 18, 2025. (John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images)

Florida Panthers' Brad Marchand, #63, is sent off the ice during the third period of NHL playoff hockey action against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)