Fansided · Mar 14
Maple Leafs drop worst-possible Auston Matthews injury news
Mar 12, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) looks up at the scoreboard after scoring against the Anaheim Ducks during the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images | John E. Sokolowski-Imagn ImagesThe Toronto Maple Leafs were dealt more terrible news after already having a terrible season. Auston Matthews is done for the rest of the year.
Announced by the Maple Leafs on Friday evening, Auston Matthews will miss the remainder of his 2025-26 season due to suffering a Grade 3 MCL tear and quad contusion after being the victim of a vicious knee-on-knee hit from Anaheim Ducks blueliner Radko Gudas.