Since the trade deadline, the Toronto Maple Leafs have faced a series of challenges, with General Manager Kyle Dubas and Head Coach Sheldon Keefe working tirelessly to manage numerous injuries. Consequently, they have had to think creatively about their roster and line combinations.
Today, Samsonov made a much-awaited return to the ice, reuniting with his teammates. His presence during practice was a morale boost for the team, which has been grappling with a series of injuries.