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The Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers are in the third period of a pivotal Game 6 in their second-round series.
Follow live as our team of writers at The Athletic has you covered from puck drop through the final horn in tonight's win-or-go-home game for Toronto.
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P3 9:10 – Maple Leafs 1, Panthers 0
The Maple Leafs kill their fourth penalty tonight.
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P3 11:11 – Maple Leafs 1, Panthers 0
Brandon Carlo takes a hooking penalty. The Florida Panthers go on the PP for the fourth time tonight.
That was Auston Matthews' first goal in 50 shots. No bigger moment for the Leafs captain.
P3 13:40 – Maple Leafs 1, Panthers 0
Auston. Matthews. What a HUGE goal.
The Toronto Maple Leafs open the scoring in the third period of Game 6.
P3 17:22 – Maple Leafs 0, Panthers 0
Every shift starting to get more and more pivotal. An early icing for the Florida Panthers. Can the Leafs take advantage in the attacking zone?
P3 20:00 – Maple Leafs 0, Panthers 0
The third period begins from Sunrise, Florida. Biggest period of the Leafs season.
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The Leafs have scored just one goal in their last nine periods of play going back to Game 3 overtime.
While the power play continues to struggle, the Leaf penalty kill has excelled in Game 6. They've held the Panthers to one shot on three power plays.
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The Leafs power play is down to just 10 percent in this series after converting at nearly 30 percent for much of the season.
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P2 0:00 – Maple Leafs 0, Panthers 0
Through 40 minutes, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers are 0-0. Both teams had power play opportunities but couldn't convert. Matthew Knies doesn't look like himself with a labouring hip.
A critical third period awaits.
P2 1:20 – Maple Leafs 0, Panthers 0
Florida kills off the Toronto power play. The Maple Leafs' PP continues to be dismal, now 0-for-2 tonight.
Max Pacioretty has moved into Matthew Knes' spot on the No. 1 power-play unit. Knies is clearly labouring physically at the moment. He was briefly replaced on the top line by Bobby McMann.
P2 3:30 – Maple Leafs 0, Panthers 0
Aaron Ekblad takes an interference penalty. Toronto will get its second power play tonight.
They need to score here.
P2 5:57 – Maple Leafs 0, Panthers 0
The Leafs kill off the Auston Matthews penalty. Toronto's PK is 3-for-3 tonight.
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Auston Matthews takes a high sticking penalty. 28 seconds of four-on-four hockey before the Florida Panthers get their third power play.
Auston Matthews took a high-stick from Aleksander Barkov off a faceoff around the eye area. He is back on the bench and set to join the Leafs first unit on the power play.
P2 9:47 – Maple Leafs 0, Panthers 0
A too many men penalty for the Florida Panthers gives the Toronto Maple Leafs their first opportunity on the power play.