Between the end of a first-round series with the Ottawa Senators and the start of Monday’s second-round matchup against the Florida Panthers, Mitch Marner’s life changed forever. The Toronto Maple Leafs’ forward became a father at 8:49 a.

After Marner and his wife Stephanie became parents on Sunday morning with the birth of their son Miles Daniel, the right winger was back at work, hours ahead of Game 1 of the second round against the Florida Panthers.

Mitch Marner is looking to be the latest Toronto athlete to benefit from some playoff dad strength. He and his wife, Stephanie, welcomed a baby boy, Miles Daniel, on Sunday night, their first child.