Marner passes Sittler, Olczyk to set new Leafs’ point streak record
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Mitch Marner now stands alone as the Toronto Maple Leafs’ record-holder for the longest franchise point streak.
Marner scored two goals Saturday night - one shorthanded and one on the power-play - against the Tampa Bay Lightning, increasing his point streak to 19 games, passing Eddie Olczyk and Leafs legend Darryl Sittler, who were both tied at 18.
Sittler scored 17 goals and 16 assists in 1977-78 during his streak while Olczyk had 11 goals and 17 assists during the 1989-90 season.
The 25-year-old Marner has tallied nine goals and 17 assists during his record-setting 19-game point streak.
The Leafs lost in overtime by a score of 4-3.