Toronto Maple Leafs: Matthew Knies Plays Well In NHL Debut

It may have only been one game but it’s easy to see why Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Matthew Knies has become the team’s top prospect.

It was only a few months ago that many of us hoped that the 2022-23 season would be a breakout campaign for Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nick Robertson. We all had hopes that Matthew Knies could eventually join the team as well, but Robertson was still considered, to most, the team’s best up-and-coming player.

However, that’s changed dramatically since October because Robertson was yet again injured for a significant portion of this season. Since being drafted, Robertson has suffered through a broken leg, a concussion, a groin problem, a knee injury and, most…