Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews says he is able to return.
Matthews confirmed the information this morning forward of Toronto’s house sport in opposition to the Boston Bruins.
The star centre missed the final six video games with an undisclosed upper-body damage, final enjoying Dec. 20.
The Leafs had gone 3-3-0 in his absence.
Matthews, who additionally missed 9 video games in November, was flanked by Matthew Knies and Mitch Marner on the morning skate.
The Leafs star, who received the Rocket Richard Trophy final season after scoring a franchise-record 69 objectives, has 11 objectives and 12 assists in 24 video games this season.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Jan. 4, 2025.
