Stanley Cup qualifiers Game 1: Islanders vs. Panthers
Scenes from the Islanders 2-1 victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of their 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff qualifying series on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020 in Toronto.
Florida Panthers right wing Evgenii Dadonov (63) strips the puck from New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during the first period of an NHL hockey playoff game in Toronto, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau #44 of the New York Islanders celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal on Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau #44 of the New York Islanders celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal on Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau #44 of the New York Islanders celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal on Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau #44 of the New York Islanders celebrates after scoring a goal on Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau #44 of the New York Islanders celebrates with his teammates Derick Brassard #10 and Scott Mayfield #24 after scoring a goal on Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
New York Islanders defenseman Andy Greene (4) celebrates a goal by teammate Jean-Gabriel Pageau, not pictured, as Florida Panthers right wing Brett Connolly (10) and teammates Frank Vatrano (77) and goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) look on during the first period of an NHL Stanley Cup playoff hockey game in Toronto, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
Florida Panthers left wing Erik Haula (56) waits for the pass as New York Islanders defenseman Devon Toews (25), Scott Mayfield (24), and goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) look on during the first period in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in Toronto, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech (3) tries to keep the puck from Florida Panthers right wing Evgenii Dadonov (63) during the first period of an NHL hockey playoff game in Toronto, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
The Florida Panthers stand on the ice during the national anthem prior to Game One against the New York Islanders in the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
TORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 01: The New York Islanders stand on the ice during the national anthem prior to Game One against the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photo/Getty Images)
A detailed view of a board with the Florida Panthers and the New York Islanders logo is seen prior to Game One of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Florida Panthers and the New York Islanders warm up prior to Game One of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
TORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 01: The New York Islanders warm up prior to Game One against the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photo/Getty Images)