Leafs HC Craig Berube, John Tavares congratulate new dad Mitch Marner ahead of Round 2 battle against Panthers

Leafs HC Craig Berube, John Tavares congratulate new dad Mitch Marner ahead of Round 2 battle against Panthers

On Sunday, Mitch Marner and his wife, Stephanie, welcomed a baby boy. The happy news came one day before his 28th birthday and ahead of a big playoff game.

Mitch Marner becomes a dad, misses Maple Leafs practice ahead of Game 1

The Maple Leafs star and his wife Stephanie welcomed a baby boy on Sunday.

Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner missed practice today. But he had a good excuse

Toronto forward's wife Stephanie gave birth to their first child, a boy.

Mitch Marner skips practice ahead of Game 1.

The Toronto Maple Leafs were short one of their top stars on Sunday morning when they hit the ice for a skate ahead of Game 1 against the Florida Panthers on Monday night.It was star forward Mitch Marner that was nowhere to be seen but I don't think his team or his teammates will mind a great deal given that Marner had just about the best excuse ever for taking the day off. The Maple Leafs announced on Sunday that Marner and his wife Stephanie w…