Sat. Sep 6th, 2025

Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner misses practice due to birth of baby boy

There`s a new addition to the Marner family.

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner and his wife, Stephanie, welcomed a baby boy on Sunday morning, the team announced.

As a result of his son`s birth, Marner missed the team`s practice.

The 27-year-old contributed one goal and seven assists during the Maple Leafs` six-game first-round playoff victory over the Ottawa Senators.

Toronto is scheduled to face the Florida Panthers in Round 2 of the playoffs. Game 1 is set for Monday.

By Rupert Caldwell

Rupert Caldwell is a veteran journalist from Newcastle who has traveled to every corner of England covering regional sporting events. Known for his distinctive voice and ability to uncover the human stories behind athletic achievements, Rupert specializes in boxing, athletics, and motorsport.

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