Maple Leafs place John Tavares on IR with lower-body injury

Maple Leafs Star Center Out After Practice Injury
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without John Tavares for some time after a freak injury at a recent practice put him on the shelf. Tavares left a Maple Leafs workout early when an inadvertent trip and awkward fall forced him to suffer a lower-body injury.
Stars forward Roope Hintz leaves win over Maple Leafs with upper body injury
He left the game after just fourt shifts and 2:27 of ice time. The Stars said their leading scorer is dealing with an upper body injury. With Hintz not on the bench, Wyatt Johnston is filling in for Dallas’ star forward on the top line.
Maple Leafs place John Tavares on IR with lower-body injury: What are the options at centre?
With Tavares out for at least four games, a Maple Leafs team that was already light on centre depth will now see its options tested.
Maple Leafs Place Star Center John Tavares on Injured Reserve After Practice Incident
Toronto will be without one of its biggest contributors for the near future after a drill mishap on Wednesday.
An update on John Tavares after injury suffered in practice yesterday
This just in, the Toronto Maple Leafs have announced that forward John Tavares has been moved to injured reserve after suffering an injury in practice yesterday. In a corresponding move the team has recalled Fraser Minten from the AHL’s Toronto Marlies.
Maple Leafs' John Tavares: Lands on injured reserve
Tavares was placed on injured reserve Thursday with a lower-body injury. Tavares was hurt during Wednesday's practice session and appears to have suffered a significant injury. Other than the announcement regarding his IR designation,
Maple Leafs' John Tavares sustains apparent injury in practice
Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares is being evaluated after sustaining an apparent leg injury during Wednesday's practice.
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