Friday’s FTB: John Tavares doesn’t take anything for granted, and neither should we

TSN has provided us with another set of interviews with two of our favourite people: Auston Matthews and John Tavares. For once, it had nothing to do with the “wHo iS goINg tO bE ThE nExT cAPtaIN?” narrative that’s been a focus ever since JT signed here. But that didn’t stop Zach Hyman and Morgan Rielly from being asked about it (again) while Tavares and Matthews had to share another quote each which says what we’d all expect them to say.

Back to those interviews, Tavares said something that made me smile. Unfortunately, the question was cut short, but odds are it had to do with what his approach or expectations were for the upcoming season, to which he replied:

I don’t really try to approach…