Matthews was injured within the second interval throughout Thursday night time’s win towards the Anaheim Geese after receiving a knee-on-knee hit from Radko Gudas.
Gudas was assessed a significant penalty and a sport misconduct on the play, whereas Matthews was shortly dominated out for the rest of the competition.
In the meantime, Gudas could have a listening to by cellphone with the NHL Division of Participant Security and may very well be suspended for a most of 5 video games.
Matthews missed six video games earlier this season with a lower-body damage.
There are solely 16 video games left within the common season, and the Maple Leafs sit final within the Atlantic Division with 67 factors.
