Tavares is everything we hoped he’d be, Rielly is having an incredible year, Andersen already has 20 wins and is among the league’s top goaltenders.
Without saying anything about Matthews, Marner, Kapanen and others, Leaf fans are enjoying an embarrassment of riches. Despite all the record-breaking this year, there are some things to consider– One of which being starting Garret Sparks more often.
Let’s look at why.
He’s Got Nothing to Prove Elsewhere
After spending years in the minors and leading the Marlies to their first-ever Calder Cup, Sparks has nothing to prove in any league except for the NHL.