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Maple Leafs Winger Matthew Knies to Suit up for in Game 7 Against Panthers
- Maple Leafs winger Matthew Knies is set to return to the ice for the crucial seventh and final matchup of the series versus the Florida Panthers on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Toronto.
- During the opening period of Friday's Game 6, Knies was struck from behind by Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad, which caused him noticeable pain afterward.
- Despite his recent injury, Knies took part in Sunday’s morning skate and will line up on Toronto’s leading forward trio with Matthews and Marner, while also serving in the prime position in front of the net during power-play opportunities.
- Knies has contributed significantly this spring with a total of seven points—scoring five times and assisting twice—over 12 playoff appearances, while also netting 29 goals during the 2024-25 regular season, underscoring his importance to the team.
- Knies’ confirmed return provides the Leafs a boost for the winner-take-all game, suggesting he will contribute to their effort to extend the season against the defending champions.
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Maple Leafs winger Matthew Knies to play Game 7 against Panthers
Matthew Knies is good to go for Game 7. Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube confirmed following Sunday's morning skate the big winger will suit up in his usual spot on Toronto's top line in the winner-take-all finale against Florida.
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Maple Leafs will have Matthew Knies in lineup for Game 7 vs. Panthers
The Toronto Maple Leafs just got a welcome dose of good news. Top-line winger Matthew Knies will play the winner-take-all Game 7 against the Florida Panthers on Sunday, head coach Craig Berube confirmed to reporters. He participated in Sunday’s morning skate, taking his usual line rushes alongside Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews. Knies appeared to […]
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