John Tavares jokes Easton Cowan is 'feeling pretty tall' after going up against Nikita Zadorov
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John Tavares jokes Easton Cowan is 'feeling pretty tall' after going up against Nikita Zadorov
""Hands down our best game in a long time. The way we just stuck with the game all night. And there were some things that didn't always go our way, but we didn't let it snowball and let that momentum go against us.""
""I really appreciated it. I mean, he's feeling pretty tall right now, I guess.""
""I was chuckling a little bit, I said just be smart. He plays with a lot of emotion, you can feel his excitement on a daily basis.""
""Great for him to continue to grow and mature. He'll continue to learn how to handle those situations and handle himself.""
John Tavares played a crucial role in the Leafs' victory, recording two primary assists and a third on an empty-net goal. He praised the team's performance, highlighting their ability to maintain focus despite challenges. Tavares acknowledged rookie Easton Cowan's aggressive play in response to a hit on him, appreciating Cowan's emotional involvement while advising him to be smart. Tavares noted Cowan's growth as a player, indicating his potential to handle tough situations in the NHL.
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