Toronto will be without one of its biggest contributors for the near future after a drill mishap on Wednesday.

The Devils will be without their No. 2 goal scorer for another pivotal and emotional game. Devils winger Stefan Noesen will miss Thursday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs because of an illness,

The Maple Leafs have placed John Tavares on injured reserve with a lower-body injury that he suffered in practice

The injury report for the Toronto Maple Leafs (27-16-2) heading into their matchup with the New Jersey Devils (26-15-5) currently has five players on it. The matchup begins at 7:00 PM ET on

These are tough times, suddenly, around the Toronto Maple Leafs. They’ve had three straight regulation losses for the first time all season, and now there’s an injury to John Tavares. Tavares left practice in obvious discomfort on Wednesday afternoon after getting awkwardly tied up with Chris Tanev during a power-play drill.

Toronto Maple Leafs centre John Tavares is set to miss some time. The club announced Thursday the veteran centre has been placed on injured reserve with a lower-body issue. Tavares went down awkwardly during a drill at practice Wednesday.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without star centre John Tavares for at least one week after placing him on injury reserve. The former captain was injured in practice on Wednesday after an awkward fall during a power-play drill.