The Toronto Maple Leafs have just gotten some devastating news that they will be without rookie sensation Matthew Knies tonight. <h2>Maple Leafs Rookie Matthew Knies To Miss Tonight's Game</h2> The Toronto Maple Leafs PR just announced that rookie forward Matthew Knies will be missing tonight's game due to an illness. <div align='center' class='pl20 pr20'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/LeafsPR/status/1734717109794410760?s=20'>https://twitter.com/LeafsPR/status/1734717109794410760?s=20</a></blockquote></div> Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies will not be available for tonight's game due to illness Knies is currently 25 games into his rookie year and has scored 6 goals and 11 points along the way, stellar numbers for a rookie. The Leafs will play without him and will likely have Ryan Reaves slot back in as he was expected to be a healthy scratch tonight.