Ilya Samsonov sending one puck express on Monday that resulted in a John Tavares goal might become a regular routing.

Source: https://torontosun.com/sports/hockey/maple-leafs-notes-goalies-put-their-stamp-on-express-mail

Mitchell Marner, Tyler Bertuzzi and John Tavares also scored for the Maple Leafs, who won their third straight game despite losing defenseman Jake McCabe to injury after only one shift.

Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2023/10/backup-goalie-woll-earns-the-win-rielly-has-a-2-point-game-as-maple-leafs-beat-stars-4-1/

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — John Tavares had a goal and two assists, Mitchell Marner added three assists and Toronto beat Philadelphia.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-hockey/gustafsson-kuemper-lead-capitals-past-blue-jackets-1-0-6348897

Toronto’s John Tavares tied the game 1-1 on a power play 2:08 after Kane’s first goal, tipping in Rielly’s shot from the left point past Stauber.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-hockey/kane-nets-hat-trick-blackhawks-beat-leafs-5-3-6581691

“Yeah … even strength, our game has really improved (from) the start of the week,” captain John Tavares said about correcting the mistakes Keefe talked about.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/10197267/hurricanes-hold-off-leafs-to-earn-3-2-road-win/