Maple Leafs place John Tavares on IR with lower-body injury

Tavares week to week for Maple Leafs with lower-body injury
John Tavares is week to week for the Toronto Maple Leafs with a lower-body injury and was placed on injured reserve Thursday. The center left practice early Wednesday after he took an awkward fall along the boards during a power-play drill.
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Toronto will be without one of its biggest contributors for the near future after a drill mishap on Wednesday.
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With Tavares out for at least four games, a Maple Leafs team that was already light on centre depth will now see its options tested.
John Tavares placed on injured reserve, week-to-week with lower-body injury, Fraser Minten recalled
Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares has been placed on injured reserve after suffering a lower-body injury, the team announced on Thursday. Tavares was subsequently listed as week-to-week.
Toronto Maple Leafs place veteran centre John Tavares on injured reserve
John Tavares was taking part in a drill towards the end of practice Wednesday. The Toronto Maple Leafs centre got his feet tangled with defenceman Chris Tanev and fell awkwardly to the ice. Tavares stayed down before skating off the ice hunched over in pain.
John Tavares leaves Maple Leafs practice with injury
These are tough times, suddenly, around the Toronto Maple Leafs. They’ve had three straight regulation losses for the first time all season, and now there’s an injury to John Tavares. Tavares left practice in obvious discomfort on Wednesday afternoon after getting awkwardly tied up with Chris Tanev during a power-play drill.
Maple Leafs' John Tavares To Miss A Minimum Of 3 Games After Being Placed On Injured Reserve, Fraser Minten Recalled
Following practice, Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube said the forward was still being evaluated. By being placed on injured reserve, Tavares is required to miss a minimum of seven days. That means the forward will have to miss at least the next three games, including Toronto's game against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday.
Maple Leafs' John Tavares: Lands on injured reserve
Tavares was placed on injured reserve Thursday with a lower-body injury. Tavares was hurt during Wednesday's practice session and appears to have suffered a significant injury. Other than the announcement regarding his IR designation,
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John Tavares Still 'Being Evaluated' After Injury During Maple Leafs Practice
Toronto Maple Leafs practice went silent during the back half of practice after John Tavares went down with an injury. The 34-year-old went down in the corner while the team practiced the power play. Chris Tanev's left leg got caught with Tavares' skate, causing the forward to almost do the splits.
Maple Leafs place John Tavares on IR with lower body injury
The Maple Leafs have placed John Tavares on injured reserve with a lower-body injury that he suffered in practice
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