Sheldon Keefe: “It is very much looking like Ilya Mikheyev is going to be back this season”

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon KeefeSheldon Keefe addressed the media after practice in San Jose on Monday, discussing the team’s three-game winning streak, Morgan Rielly, Cody Ceci and Ilya Mikheyev’s timelines for their return to the lineup, and Nick Robertson’s incredible numbers in the OHL (50 goals and 76 points in 43 games).

The quest for consistency, with a euphoric high of three straight wins, how do you keep it going knowing that there is that landmine of doubt given what has happened in the past?

Keefe: The only way to keep it going is to keep things in perspective and know that we’ve just got to focus on every single day that comes our way and not get caught up in any of…