It was fitting that Mitch Marner wore Oakley’s new line of sunglasses when he took the ice at the Heritage Classic on Sunday. The Leafs’ top centres have enjoyed the benefits of having Marner on the wing. With Matthews out, John Tavares has filled in between Marner and Michael Bunting and scored his 20th goal in Tuesday’s win over Dallas. “(Tavares) and (Matthews) are similar goal-scoring wise, ‘take care of the puck’ wise. Leafs defenceman Jake Muzzin practised Wednesday for the first time since mid-February, when he suffered his second concussion in a month.

Source: The Star March 17, 2022 06:02 UTC