Maple Leafs Injury Report: Goalies and defencemen

Proof he really is a Maple Leaf.As you know the following players are on LTIR or IR for the Leafs:

Carl Dahlström: out long term

Jake Muzzin: unclear, but unlikely to return soon

Jordie Benn: returned from a conditioning stint in the AHL

Kyle Clifford: minor injury

Matt Murray: skated for the first time last week

Ilya Samsonov: hurt on Saturday

We shouldn’t expect news on the first two anytime soon, but the rest of the injured are various distances from returning to play.

Jordie Benn was fine in the AHL and is likely game-ready. He’s still on LTIR and was working pre-morning-skate with Victor Mete. He could return to the Leafs, but someone would have to be sent down to make room for him under the…