Matthew Knies joins a long list of injured Leafs that has had a trickle-down effect on the rest of the lineup.

Crag Berube was forced to shuffle the Leafs' lines at practice ahead of Wednesday's game against the Minnesota Wild with the imminent return of Max Pacioretty.

Some new lines for the Maple Leafs could indicate that the team is attempting to showcase veteran forward Max Domi ahead of the trade deadline. On Wednesday, we saw the Maple Leafs get thumped by the Columbus Blue Jackets,

Pacioretty missed the last three games after taking a puck to the head in a game against the Montreal Canadiens.

Returning against Minnesota

The Maple Leafs will replace Pacioretty with center Fraser Minten on a line with Max Domi and Nicholas Robertson. Minten, 20, has been a healthy scratch for two games since being recalled Thursday ...

The Maple Leafs will replace Pacioretty with center Fraser Minten on a line with Max Domi and Nicholas Robertson. Minten, 20, has been a healthy scratch for two games since being recalled Thursday ...

Leafs answered our poll. In part 1, we reveal the teammates most Leafs would like to be stuck with in an elevator, and more.

Pacioretty (upper body) is slated to return to the lineup versus Minnesota on Wednesday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

Jared Spurgeon scored what turned out to be the winning goal in the first period and the visiting Minnesota Wild went on to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Wednesday night.

All season, the Maple Leafs have managed to keep the plane in the air minus a couple of main engines and iced-up wings.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are in the market to acquire a centre at the NHL Trade Deadline this year. However, have they already found that missing piece with Fras