The Drake betting curse has been well-documented in recent years, and it appears to be alive and well after the rapper let it be known that he bet $1 million on the Toronto Maple Leafs to beat the Florida Panthers Sunday night in Game 7 of their second-round playoff series.

It's common knowledge by now that the Maple Leafs have put together a history of playoff misery with their core of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander and John Tavares at the helm. Since 2018, the Maple Leafs have gone 0-6 in winner-take-all games and have sustained multiple Game 7 blowout losses over the years.

The Toronto Maple Leafs lost a seventh consecutive Game 7, and it got ugly on the ice after getting blown out at home.

During an appearance on the Spittin' Chiclets podcast, Tkachuk acknowledged just how much pressure and scrutiny Maple Leafs players face, noting it's a stark contrast to the treatment of players in Sunrise, Fla.

Justin Bieber was riding hard for the Toronto Maple Leafs Sunday (May 18), showing up to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with Hailey Bieber at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Sitting right behind the player's bench,

For the Toronto Maple Leafs, the hope was that their incredible Game 6 performance, in which they rebounded from a putrid Game 5 stinker to shut out the Florida Panthers, would create a wave of momentum they could ride back home to finally advance to the Eastern Conference Final for the first time since 2002.

There are many questions about what the Toronto Maple Leafs will do with Mitch Marner and some of their other top players, as it looks like things might've finally come to an end on Sunday night. Losing 6-1 in the second round of the Eastern Conference Stanley Cup Playoffs to the Florida Panthers,