Panthers vs. Maple Leafs Prediction & Picks - Dec. 2

The Florida Panthers (12-11-1) will attempt to stop a three-game home losing streak when they play the Toronto Maple Leafs (11-11-3) on Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will come out on top in Tuesday's hockey action.

Over the past 10 games, the Maple Leafs are 3-5-2 while scoring 30 total goals (four power-play goals on 25 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 16.0%). They have given up 32 goals.

Panthers vs. Maple Leafs Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Panthers 4, Maple Leafs 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Panthers (-161)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Pick Em

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Panthers Splits and Trends

  • The Panthers have finished 1-1-2 in overtime contests on their way to an overall record of 12-11-1.
  • Florida has won all five of its games that were decided by one goal.
  • In the five games this season the Panthers registered only one goal, they've finished 1-4-0 (two points).
  • Florida has scored a pair of goals in four games this season (1-2-1 record, three points).
  • The Panthers have scored three or more goals 14 times, and are 10-4-0 in those games (to record 20 points).
  • In the eight games when Florida has recorded a single power-play goal, it went 4-4-0 to register eight points.
  • In the 14 games when it outshot its opponent, Florida is 5-8-1 (11 points).
  • The Panthers have been outshot by opponents 10 times, and went 7-3-0 (14 points).

Maple Leafs Splits and Trends

  • The Maple Leafs have a 4-3-7 record in overtime matchups this season and an 11-11-3 overall record.
  • Toronto has earned 15 points (6-3-3) in its 12 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • Toronto has five points (2-5-1) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
  • The Maple Leafs have earned 20 points in their 17 games with more than two goals scored.
  • This season, Toronto has capitalized on a single power-play goal in eight games and registered seven points with a record of 3-4-1.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Toronto is 1-5-1 (three points).
  • The Maple Leafs have been outshot by opponents in 17 games, going 9-6-2 to register 20 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Panthers Rank Panthers AVG Maple Leafs AVG Maple Leafs Rank
13th 3.08 Goals Scored 3.4 5th
19th 3.17 Goals Allowed 3.56 29th
11th 29 Shots 27.1 18th
6th 25.9 Shots Allowed 31.4 31st
15th 19.32% Power Play % 15.87% 25th
24th 78.48% Penalty Kill % 80.82% 16th

Panthers vs. Maple Leafs Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida

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