A LOOK BACK!
Nikita Zaitsev won't be joining Russia for the worlds. He didn't gain the necessary clearance from #leafs doctors after recent head injury.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) April 25, 2017
Auston Matthews says he feels "exhausted."
"It's a grind."
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) April 25, 2017
Auston Matthews confirms he's not going to the IIHF World Hockey Championship. Looking forward to spending some time with his family now.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) April 25, 2017
Auston Matthews hopes to improve his speed and explosiveness this summer. Doesn't plan to skate as soon as he did in the past, though.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) April 25, 2017
Brian Boyle says he's open to returning to the #leafs. The pending free agent doesn't know where everyone stands, though.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) April 25, 2017
William Nylander will not be moved to centre next season, per Mike Babcock.
That's a change in the previously stated plan.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) April 25, 2017
Lou Lamoriello says the #leafs veterans are "part of the future" -- an interesting comment with JVR and Bozak heading into free agent year.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) April 25, 2017
JvR, Bozak eager to commit long-term to Leafs; vets entering final year of their current deals https://t.co/V4Nh7k9nx6 (vid)
— Mark Masters (@markhmasters) April 25, 2017
Matthews, Marner worn down after first 82-game grind; Leafs rookies reflect on whirlwind season https://t.co/tZgYDfkwYK (vid)
— Mark Masters (@markhmasters) April 25, 2017
Babcock doesn't feel it's important to name a captain next season. Also, on Nylander: "Willie is not going to be a centre next year." #Leafs
— Terry Koshan (@koshtorontosun) April 25, 2017
Brian Boyle says he's open to returning to the #leafs. The pending free agent doesn't know where everyone stands, though.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) April 25, 2017