The Toronto Maple Leafs delivered an impressive response with a 7-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers, highlighted by the stellar performance of their second line. William Nylander, John Tavares, and Bobby McMann combined for five goals, showcasing their unique skills. McMann emphasized the dynamic presence each player brings to the line, while head coach Craig Berube noted that McMann's addition has boosted the line's speed and effectiveness.

After a rocky start, Tavares scored the first goal for Toronto, followed by Nylander's power-play goal. McMann’s 20th goal of the season sparked a four-goal second period that sealed the game for the Leafs. Nylander matched his career-high with 40 goals this season, continuing his strong scoring trend. Tavares marked his third consecutive game with a goal, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a competitive mindset.