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Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Timothy Liljegren suffered an upper-body injury in the second period of the Leafs’ 3-1 loss to the New York Rangers Thursday night. While it was thought he would miss some time, X-Rays came back negative and Liljegren will play Saturday. Liljegren says he blocked a shot with his hand and it […] READ MORE
Toronto Maple Leafs’ winger Nick Robertson was injured in Thursday’s game. He left with a shoulder injury and will miss significant time. Robertson got tangled up with Kings defenceman Matt Roy and fell awkwardly into the boards. The 21-year-old forward needed the help of trainers to get off the ice. Sheldon Keefe says Nick Robertson […] READ MORE
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Monday that they will be without star centre Auston Matthews due to injury to begin the season. Matthews, dealing with a wrist injury, won’t play for at least the first three games. Auston Matthews to Miss at Least Three Games Meanwhile: TOR announces Auston Matthews will not play this […] READ MORE
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced that forward Auston Matthews will be out for tonight’s game against the Winnipeg Jets due to an undisclosed injury. He will be considered day-to-day. Auston Matthews is out tonight. Sheldon Keefe calls him “day to day.” — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) April 15, 2021 Auston Matthews Out Day-to-Day With Undisclosed Injury […] READ MORE
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced that defenceman Jake Muzzin is sidelined with a broken bone is his face. Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe made the announcement on Monday to the media. Zach Hyman and Joe Thornton are also day-to-day with various ailments. Sheldon Keefe on #Leafs lineup changes: Hyman out (day-to-day), Jake Muzzin out (broken […] READ MORE
Wayne Simmonds of the Toronto Maple Leafs could be out for an extended period of time due to injury. This is devastating for a player who was having something of a renaissance after several disappointing seasons. He could be out as long as six weeks, which would eliminate his availability for much of the remaining […] READ MORE
Doug Winkey is 30-years-old and serves as a staff writer for both Last Word on Hockey and Last Word on Baseball. In addition to being a huge Avalanche and Rockies fan, he covers news across the NHL. His other sporting interest include the NFL's Minnesota Vikings and Iowa State University in the NCAA