Oliver Ekman-Larsson was off for tripping ... Ekman-Larsson was off for hooking. Toronto put John Tavares (lower-body injury) on injured reserve and activated McCabe, who had sat out four games ...

Oliver Ekman-Larsson has been solid as another defensive ... week that he was happy with the play of Auston Matthews and John Tavares, his top two centers. (Not exactly a bold take.) ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without John Tavares for some time after a freak injury at a recent practice put him on the shelf. Tavares left a Maple Leafs workout early when an inadvertent trip ...

John Tavares got tangled up with Chris Tanev ... "It's frustrating losing, so I think we feel the same way," said defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson. "They do it in every rink, don't they?" ...

“I mean, I think it’s frustrating losing,” said defenceman Oliver-Ekman Larsson ... “They want to call that on John Tavares, that second penalty, but they’re gonna let everything ...

Toronto’s lack of offence the last two outings is a mildly concerning sign for a roster led by Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander and John Tavares that ... Leafs defenceman Oliver ...

Toronto's lack of offence the last two outings is a mildly concerning sign for a roster led by Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander and John ... defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson said ...