Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares' absence highlights the team struggling in one key area that he excels at.

During the club's practice on Friday afternoon at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube reunited Morgan Rielly with defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson, meanwhile, the defensive ...

John Tavares is on the verge of returning to the Toronto Maple Leafs lineup, with Saturday’s game against the Edmonton Oilers a real possibility.

Bottom line, Toronto’s top six forwards have been playing too short lately. Where the Maple Leafs usually closed ranks when ...

Knies also revealed that his upper-body injury sustained in the Leafs' 5-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on January 22 ...

How well Toronto navigates this paradigm shift will play a big part in determining just how long its core's contention window stays open.

On Friday in Edmonton, Tavares returned to his usual spot on Toronto's second line, between Max Pacioretty and William Nylander. It's the forward's first full practice with the team since going down ...

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (lower body) was back at practice on Friday. The veteran star has missed six games with a lower-body injury, but it looks like he might be ready to rejoin the ...

Toronto Maple Leafs forwards John Tavares and Matthew Knies were on the ice for the team’s practice in Edmonton on Friday.

The Maple Leafs sent down one of their rookie forwards on Friday afternoon, which could signal the return of Matthew Knies and/or John Tavares. A dangerous knee-on-knee hit minutes into his NHL debut ...

The new numbers will have a significant impact on the Leafs, including decisions on John Tavares and Matthew Knies.

Matthews dealt with a nagging upper-body injury earlier this season, but after looking himself since early January is a full go for USA at the tournament.