Overview

• The Toronto Maple Leafs were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs after a 6-1 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 7 on May 18.
• Drake placed a $1 million bet on the Maple Leafs to win, continuing his pattern of high-profile wagers tied to the so-called 'Drake Curse.'
• Following the loss, Drake jokingly referred to a 'Bieber Curse,' as Justin and Hailey Bieber attended the game courtside at Scotiabank Arena.
• Drake addressed his betting streak and the 'Drake Curse' narrative in a mock interview, calling himself a flawed sports bettor while dismissing the idea of a genuine curse.
• Justin Bieber, a lifelong Maple Leafs fan, expressed pride in the team's deeper playoff run and confidence in their potential to eventually win the Stanley Cup.