AUSTON MATTHEWS NEWS

Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews Nursing 'Not Long, Long-Term Injury': Report Auston Matthews might be back soon, but the Maple Leafs won’t rush his return.

NOVEMBER 12 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews 'doubtful' for Tuesday, Max Pacioretty placed on IR Toronto captain Auston Matthews remains day to day while forward Max Pacioretty was put on the IR due to a lower-body injury.

NOVEMBER 12 • TORONTOSUN.COM

INSIDE THE LEAFS: Should Auston Matthews reunite with Mitch Marner when he returns? Coach Craig Berube should keep the line of Max Domi, Matthew Knies and Marner together once Auston Matthews is ready to return from injury.

NOVEMBER 11 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Doubtful for Tuesday Matthews (upper body) is doubtful for Tuesday's game against Ottawa, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

Impact Matthews has missed the last three games and didn't participate in Monday's practice. He has amassed five goals, 11 points, 56 shots on net and 19 blocked shots through 13 outings this season. With Max Pacioretty (lower body) joining Matthews on the injured reserve list, Connor Dewar could make his season debut versus the Senators on Tuesday.

NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Marner extends point streak to 8 games as the Maple Leafs beat the Canadiens 4-1

Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist to extend his point streak to eight games, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1

NOVEMBER 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Samuel Montembeault will be in goal again for Canadiens vs. Leafs Habs look to end five-game losing streak, while Toronto has won two straight without Auston Matthews and their power play is on fire.

NOVEMBER 9 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Skating Saturday Matthews (upper body) is skating for the first time this week at practice Saturday, according to David Alter of The Hockey News.

Impact Matthews is on injured reserve and will not be eligible to play Saturday versus Montreal, but this bodes well for Tuesday's tilt at home against Ottawa. The 27-year-old superstar has five goals and 11 points in 13 games this season.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Marner, Tavares lead Maple Leafs to 3-1 win over Red Wings

Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1

NOVEMBER 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leafs put Auston Matthews on injured reserve with upper-body injury, call up Connor Dewar TORONTO - Superstar Auston Matthews has been placed on the Toronto Maple Leafs' injured reserve.

NOVEMBER 8 • THESTAR.COM

Maple Leafs' Craig Berube Shares Mixed Auston Matthews Injury News Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube had mixed news to share regarding Auston Matthews’ injury.

NOVEMBER 8 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Placed on injured reserve Matthews (upper body) was put on injured reserve Friday, retroactive to last Sunday.

Impact Matthews was already ruled out for Friday's game against Detroit, but this move also makes him ineligible for Saturday's tilt versus Montreal. The good news is that there hasn't been any setback in his recovery, and his placement on injured reserve is instead for roster management, allowing Toronto to activate Connor Dewar from LTIR in a corresponding move, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic. With that in mind, the door might still be open for Matthews to be activated in time to play Ottawa on Tuesday. The 27-year-od has five goals and 11 points in 13 appearances in 2024-25. Max Domi, Matthew Knies and Mitch Marner are projected to compromise the first line during Matthews' absence. Once the Leafs' star center is healthy, Domi might be shift off the first unit.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Leafs star Auston Matthews out Friday against Red Wings Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews will miss his second consecutive game Friday night, sitting out Toronto’s clash with the visiting Detroit R...

NOVEMBER 8 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Not playing Friday Coach Craig Berube said that Matthews (upper body) would not be available for Friday's home game versus Detroit. according to David Alter of The Hockey News.

Impact Matthews has been unable to practice the last two days, so it's no surprise that he won't be in the lineup Friday. He has to be considered doubtful for Saturday's game against Montreal. The reigning Rocket Richard Trophy winner has only five goals in 13 games this season.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Not at optional skate Friday Matthews (upper body) was unavailable for Friday's optional skate, according to Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun.

Impact Matthews missed Tuesday's game versus Boston and has not practiced since then, putting his status for Friday's game versus Detroit in serious doubt. Matthews has five goals and 11 points in 13 games this season, as the superstar center has gotten off to a slow start.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Maple Leafs Head Coach Shares Murky Auston Matthews' Injury Update Auston Matthews’ return remains uncertain following Craig Berube’s latest update.

NOVEMBER 8 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Not at practice Thursday Matthews (upper body) was a non-participant at practice Thursday, Jonas Siegel of The Athletic reports.

Impact Matthews missed Tuesday's game against Boston and has to be considered questionable at best for Friday's game against Detroit, as well as Saturday's tilt at home versus Montreal. The three-time Rocket Richard Trophy winner, Matthews is off to a slow start with only five goals and 11 points in 13 appearances this season.

NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Auston Matthews' lack of goals for Maple Leafs belies his scoring chances, Tanev leading block party The expectation, based on his opportunities, is that Auston Matthews soon will bust out for the Maple Leafs and start scoring more.

NOVEMBER 7 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Red Wings head to the Maple Leafs in Atlantic Division play

The Toronto Maple Leafs play the Detroit Red Wings in a matchup of Atlantic Division squads

NOVEMBER 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LEAFS NOTES: A huge hole, but team learns to fill in for absent Auston Matthews No one is suggesting Auston Matthews stay away from the Leafs, but when he's been out with injury or another reason, Toronto has survived.

NOVEMBER 6 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Stolarz, Maple Leafs blank Bruins 4-0 without captain Auston Matthews

Anthony Stolarz made 29 saves for his first shutout of the season in the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 4-0 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night

NOVEMBER 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews out day-to-day with upper-body injury

The Maple Leafs superstar captain Auston Matthews was set to miss Tuesday night’s game against the Atlantic Division rival Boston Bruins with an upper-body injury

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews day to day with upper body injury, won't face Boston Bruins The Maple Leafs announced on Tuesday morning that captain Auston Matthews has an upper-body injury.

NOVEMBER 5 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Auston Matthews' lack of goals for Maple Leafs belies his scoring chances, Tanev leading block party The expectation, based on his opportunities, is that Auston Matthews soon will bust out for the Maple Leafs and start scoring more.

NOVEMBER 5 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews (upper body) out vs. Bruins Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews has been ruled out of Tuesday’s game against the visiting Boston Bruins due to an upper-body inj...

NOVEMBER 5 • SACBEE.COM

Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews out day-to-day with upper-body injury TORONTO - Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews will miss Tuesday's game against the Boston Bruins with an upper-body injury.

NOVEMBER 5 • THESTAR.COM