Statement from Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas regarding Rodion Amirov’s medical condition.
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) February 23, 2022The entire statement reads:
Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas provided the following update today on the status of prospect Rodion Amirov, the team’s first round (15th overall) pick from the 2020 NHL Draft:
“I regret to inform our fans that Rodion Amirov has been diagnosed with a brain tumour.
Rodion commenced the 2021-22 season with Salavat Ufa of the KHL but suffered an injury to open the season.