Game-changing injury news strikes the Maple Leafs vs Bruins game
As Game 2 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins approaches, the status of William Nylander remains uncertain.
Nylander missed Game 1 due to an undisclosed injury, with the team tight-lipped about his condition. Coach Sheldon Keefe hinted at Nylander's absence but left the final decision pending closer to game time.
On Monday, Nylander joined the team for the morning skate, a positive sign after his absence.
William Nylander was among the #leafs who took part in a highly optional skate in Boston this afternoon. It's the first time he's been spotted on the ice since Wednesday's game in Tampa.
However, he only participated in certain drills, indicating he might not be at full speed yet. Despite his efforts, Nylander's return for Game 2 remains uncertain.
All signs point to William Nylander missing Game 2:
His absence would be significant for the Leafs, who struggled in Game 1.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander appears likely to miss Game 2
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