The Panthers won the regular-season series 3-1 by an aggregate score of 13-7. A major factor in those four games was the Panthers' power play, which converted five of 11 chances (45.5%). For comparison, the Leafs' power play converted only one of nine opportunities (11.1%).

It is game one of the series as we continue our Stanley Cup Playoffs odds series with a Stars-Jets prediction and pick.

The first-round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs finished on a high note with a pair of Game 7s on consecutive nights, which featured a stirring comeback win by the Dallas Stars and an improbable rally and double-overtime victory for the Winnipeg Jets. The page quickly turned to the second round, which begins Monday, May 5.