The Florida Panthers just kept rolling in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final. Two days after hammering the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 7, the Panthers went into Raleigh and dominated the Carolina Hurricanes for a 5-2 win in Game 1.

The NHL postseason continues to heat up. Check out the odds for who is favored to hoist the Stanley Cup at season's end, as well as semifinals odds.

Brad Marchand, recently traded to the Florida Panthers, has become a pivotal force in their playoff run, highlighted by his Game 7 heroics against the

Seth Jones wanted a trade to a contending team. Chicago dealt him to Florida, and he has become a key Panther during their playoff run.

As such, the legacy of this edition of the Maple Leafs, one that has featured a core of forwards Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander, John Tavares and defenseman Morgan Rielly since 2018, could be cemented in the next few days.