After the Scotiabank Saddledome shovellers scooped up a slew of doffed caps to celebrate hometown road warrior William Nylander’s three-goal performance, the Toronto Maple Leafs superstar ditched his top to talk kismet.
If it’s not crazy enough to learn that of all Nylander’s 250 goals, Tuesday marked just his second-ever hat trick, it’s even wilder to learn that No. 88’s second hatty arrived precisely on the eight-year anniversary of his first.