Dominant 2nd gives Panthers win, division title
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The Florida Panthers -- thanks to one of the most dominant periods in the NHL this season -- rallied to defeat the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday night in Sunrise, Fla.
Florida (52-24-6, 110 points) jumped the Boston Bruins in the standings to win the Atlantic Division title. The Bruins lost to the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.
That means Florida's first-round play