‘It was a smooth process’: Auston Matthews inherits Leafs captaincy from Tavares

Toronto Maple Leafs' male player is handed his captain's jersey from former captain during an announcement for Matthews' captaincy in Toronto, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.

Auston Matthews tried his best to suppress a smile as he climbed on stage at a press conference Wednesday. But when Toronto general manager Brad Treliving announced Matthews as the next captain of the Maple Leafs, he couldn’t hold it in any longer.

CBC | Sports News

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