What an unforgettable night it was for Mats Sundin. In his quest for three goals to reach the coveted 500-goal milestone in his career, he did so with remarkable flair, achieving a sensational hat trick, with the milestone goal occurring during overtime while his team was shorthanded. Sundin's first goal of the evening came in the opening period when Bryan McCabe spotted him open on the left side, setting up a perfect one-timer. Late in the second period, with the score knotted at three, Sundin showcased his prowess by launching a snap shot from the right side, beating the opposing goaltender for his second goal of the game. Then, in the thrilling overtime period, while his team was down a player, Sundin carried the puck over the blue line and unleashed a blistering slap shot that found the top shelf of the net, igniting an ecstatic frenzy among the Toronto crowd. Sundin's illustrious career saw him amass a total of 1,349 points, with a remarkable 987 of those points earned while donning the Toronto Maple Leafs jersey, securing his place at the top of the all-time list for the franchise.