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Maple Leafs provide injury updates for several players

The Toronto Maple Leafs are up against it as the injury list continues to grow.

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 6:31 PM
Maple Leafs provide injury updates for several players
Key Things to Know
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs announced injury updates for multiple players, listing star winger Kirill Marchenko as week-to-week.
  • Defenceman Chris Tanev was upgraded to day-to-day and could return Saturday against the Vancouver Canucks.
  • Nick Blankenburg, John Tavares, and Marshall Rifai are all currently listed as week-to-week.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Toronto Maple Leafs provided updates on multiple injured players on Wednesday, revealing star winger Kirill Marchenko is week-to-week with a lower-body injury. Defenceman Chris Tanev has been upgraded to day-to-day after practicing without a no-contact sweater, with head coach Jim Hiller indicating he could return as early as Saturday against the Vancouver Canucks.

Nick Blankenburg, John Tavares, and Marshall Rifai remain week-to-week with injuries. Meanwhile, forward Dakota Joshua was recalled from a conditioning loan and could make his season debut Wednesday against the Seattle Kraken if his equipment arrives on time.

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