We’ve been taking a trip back to the 2024-25 season and having a look at some of the best goals the Toronto Maple Leafs scored during the season. Each piece so far has featured one goal, but John Tavares dominated against the Washington Capitals in 2024-25, scoring three goals and tallying one assist in four games against them. Sometimes you can’t pick just one, so we’ll go with three of the prettier goals he contributed to last season. To kick off this edition, we’re going to go back to November 13, when Tavares set up Bobby McMann with a beautiful assist. The John Tavares of last season took a significant step forward from what was a bit of a down year for him the previous season (65 points, to be clear). He rebounded with 38 goals in 2024-25 and while he didn’t score this goal, his puck protection and work ethic to create space for himself was vintage John Tavares. What started as a pretty routine 2-on-2 turned into Capitals defenceman Matt Roy getting his ankles broken as Tavares dipsy-doodled his way thRead More
Best Leafs goals of 2024-25: John Tavares and his domination of the Washington Capitals
