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NHL Prop Bets: Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs (February 26, 2026)

The Toronto Maple Leafs (27-22-9) face the Florida Panthers (29-25-3) at Amerant Bank Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Thursday's matchup.

  • The Maple Leafs have a 25-33 Puck Line record this season, while the Panthers hold a record of 19-38.

The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +105 and UNDER at -125.

  • The Maple Leafs have a 32-21-5 O/U record this season (meaning 32 games have gone over the total points line, 21 have gone under and five have resulted in a push). The Panthers have a 34-23-0 O/U record.

Goals For Insights

  • The Maple Leafs are averaging 3.26 goals per game this season (13th in the league). Comparatively, the Panthers are averaging 2.98 (19th).
  • Defensively, the Maple Leafs are giving up a whopping 3.40 goals per game this season (27th in the league), while the Panthers are giving up an average of 3.33 goals (25th).

Shots

  • Looking at creating chances to score, Toronto is averaging just 27.4 shots per game this season (21st in the NHL). Meanwhile, Florida is at the opposite end of the spectrum while defending, allowing its opposition only 25.8 shots per game (5th).
  • Flipping that script, the Maple Leafs are allowing 31.7 shots per game (32nd in the NHL), while the Panthers are performing better on the other end, averaging 29.0 shots (9th).

Power Play

  • Toronto holds a power play percentage of 19.3%, ranking 19th in the league this season, while Florida sits 20th with 19.1% of its power play opportunities converted.

Penalty Kill %

  • On the opposite end, the Maple Leafs have a penalty kill rate of 84.1% (ranked 3rd), compared to the Panthers at 82.6% (7th).

P1 Result

Toronto is +215 to win the first period, while Florida is +145.

  • Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
    Total Home Road Last 10
    Toronto 20-17-21 12-10-9 8-7-12 1-4-5
    Florida 16-22-19 8-11-12 8-11-7 2-4-4

To Go To Overtime

Thursday's matchup is +285 to go to overtime.

  • The Maple Leafs have played in 17 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Panthers have appeared in 9.

To Go To a Shootout

  • The Maple Leafs have played in 2 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Panthers have appeared in 5.

Last Time They Met

Toronto recorded a 4-1 victory over Florida at Scotiabank Arena when these teams last met on January 6.