Why the Maple Leafs are going the load management route with Chris Tanev
Meanwhile, fellow defenceman Morgan Rielly, who suffered a lower-body injury against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night, also won't play Sunday
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Saturday night. The victory allowed Montreal to extend a streak of scoring points in ten consecutive games. Both of the Canadiens' first-period goals were credited to Alex Newhook. According to Global News, the first goal involved a puck directed at the net that resulted in an accidental tap-in by Jake McCabe and a goal directed into the net by Sergei Bobrovsky. Newhook's second goal came via a deflection of a shot from Kaiden Gule.
Regarding injuries, the Toronto Sun reports that defenceman Morgan Rielly suffered a lower-body injury during the game against the Canadiens and will not play Sunday.
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