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Ilya Samsonov is not expected to play this week but will travel with the team on their road trip (knee).

Samsonov has not played since Nov. 5th due to a knee injury and will miss the upcoming week as he continues to recover but will travel with the team on the road. He has been out week-to-week and has been a massive loss for Toronto as their starter had enjoyed an excellent start to his Maple Leaf career going 6-2-0 with a 2.23 GAA and .921 SV%.

Ilya Samsonov
Tanner Lacynski has been recalled from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL).

Lacynski has been playing great for Lehigh Valley (AHL) since being sent down previously scoring a goal and two assists across three games played for Philadelphia's minor league team. Lacynski has picked up two assists in 12 games with Philadelphia prior to his demotion while playing bottom-six minutes.

Tanner Laczynski
Nicolas Roy will not travel with the team to Edmonton and is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.

Roy is considered day-to-day after head coach Bruce Cassidy announced he would not be travelling with the team due to a lower-body injury. Roy; a five-year veteran, had been having his best season to date as he had 11 points (4G/7A) in his first 18 games while also having a +3 plus/minus and 25 SOG.

Nicolas Roy
Tanner Lacynski has been sent down to Lehigh Valley (AHL).

Lacynski will be sent down to Lehigh Valley (AHL) after posting only two assists and six SOG in his first 12 games this season with the Flyers. The 25-year-old struggled to catch on this season due to his low ATOI (9:51) and ineffectiveness to get pucks on net but will hope with some good play in the minors will be back up to add to his 18 career NHL GP.

Tanner Laczynski
Ilya Samsonov is week-to-week with knee injury

Samsonov left the Maple Leafs' last game against Boston early with a knee injury after stopping 13 of 14 shots in Toronto's win. He will be out week-to-week with a knee injury. It is a tough loss for Toronto's starter who has enjoyed a very solid start to his Maple Leaf career going 6-2-0 with a 2.23 GAA and .921 SV%.

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Ilya Samsonov will start Saturday vs. the Bruins

Samsonov stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920 SV%) to easily beat Philadelphia 5-2 his last time between the crease. He has been very good since joining the Maple Leafs in the offseason, amassing a 5-2-0 record to go along with his .920 SV% and 2.30 GAA. He will face the Boston Bruins, who are 10-1-0 with the best record in the NHL and rank 1st in the NHL in goals for per game with 4.45.

Ilya Samsonov
Ilya Samsonov will start Wednesday vs. the Flyers

Samsonov stopped 25 of 29 goals as he picked up his second straight loss his last time out in a 4-2 defeat to Los Angeles. The 25-year-old has adjusted well to his new surroundings in Toronto, amassing a 4-2-0 record to go alongside his .920 SV% and 2.35 GAA. He takes on Philadelphia who failed to score in their first game of their current back-to-back after losing 1-0 to the New York Rangers in overtime Tuesday.

Ilya Samsonov