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You couldn’t have scripted a more poetic first period for tonight’s Leafs vs. Senators matchup: Leafs fans said goodbye to the past with a touching tribute to Dion Phaneuf mere minutes before William Nylander previewed the future with his first NHL goal.

Throw this mindblowing piece of hockey trivia into the mix as well:

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