Auston Matthews Sidelined with Upper-Body Injury, Misses Game Against Bruins
The Maple Leafs' captain is listed as day-to-day, with Max Domi stepping up to fill his role on the top line.
- Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs' captain, is out with an upper-body injury and will not play against the Boston Bruins.
- Matthews is considered day-to-day and has not been ruled out for upcoming games against the Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadiens.
- The injury is not related to Matthews' previous wrist issues, and he has been playing through it in recent games.
- Max Domi will take Matthews' place on the top line, centering Mitch Marner and Matthew Knies.
- Matthews has recorded 11 points in 13 games this season, but his shooting percentage is lower than usual, potentially affecting his performance.