Florida Panthers newcomer Brad Marchand felt very much at home beating up an old foe in the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night.

Veteran official Chris Rooney left the game holding a bloody towel to his face, and was replaced with an alternate referee.

The conference final round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is now set after a Game 7 clash between the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night.

Chris Rooney was hurt 13 seconds into the second period when he caught an errant stick in the face during the Panthers-Maple Leafs game.

The Florida Panthers are advancing to the Eastern Conference Final for the third consecutive season. The Panthers mauled the Maple Leafs, 6-1, in front of the Toronto faithful on Sunday night. The biggest thorn in Toronto's side in this one was Florida defenseman Seth Jones,

In their biggest home game in decades, the Toronto Maple Leafs were beaten 6-1 by the Florida Panthers. Their captain, Auston Matthews, offered a stern message to his team after the beatdown Wednesday.

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