In practice, on Wednesday Mathew Knies suffered an injury that left Maple Leafs fans upset and waiting for an update. Knies needed to be helped off the ice and would not return during the practice session. Knies being helped off the ice was not considered a good sign for his long term prognosis.
After practice an update came from Auston Matthews that the injury was not as serious as it looked. Today Knies returned to the ice for practice. After practice, he was able to speak with the media and give them an update on his status.