Following the game, Drake took to social media to place blame for the loss. He blames fellow entertainment star Justin Bieber. Bleacher Report shared Drake's post blaming Bieber on X. "Drake blamed Justin Bieber for the Maple Leafs' brutal game 7 loss to the Panthers," their post read.

Indeed, the Maple Leafs came into this contest having lost six consecutive Game 7s, including five with Matthews, Marner, forward William Nylander and defenseman Morgan Rielly in the lineup. This was their chance to finally change the narrative.

Star forwards John Tavares and Mitch Marner are both unrestricted free agents after this season, meaning Sunday could’ve been both players’ last game as a Leaf.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to advance to the Eastern Conference Final, hosting a massive Game 7 against the Florida Panthers. Toronto has multiple key players entering free agency, and it could see the team look a little different next season.

Tkachuk refused to engage with Domi. Twelve seconds later, Domi slashed Tkachuk and was called for his 11th penalty in 11 games this postseason, the most — by far — of any Leaf, and the most, in fact, of any NHL player this spring.

Here is everything you need to know about Hurricanes vs. Panthers, including TV and streaming options for each game of the series.