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.

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.

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.