Tavares is thriving in the last year of his contract. It could set him up for a solid payday, unless he chooses to re-ink with the Leafs at a discount in order to keep the core four intact.

Matthew Knies, John Tavares returned to the lineup and Woll made 45 saves as Toronto broke a three-game losing streak in ...

Tavares saw 19:54 of ice time in his return from a lower-body injury that cost him six games. The 34-year-old center returned to his usual top-six role as well as a spot on the first power-play unit.

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about John Tavares for fantasy hockey. Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (lower body) has been activated ...

John Tavares ... Appearing on TSN Toronto 1050's "First Up" on Friday, Dreger suggested that Tavares could be back on the ice in 10 to 14 days if cleared by the Maple Leafs’ medical staff.

The Toronto Maple Leafs began life without John Tavares on Thursday night, grinding out a 4-3 overtime victory over the New Jersey Devils. Tavares, placed on injured reserve earlier in the day ...

Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares was placed on injured reserve ... Forward Fraser Minten was recalled from Toronto of the American Hockey League on Thursday. Minten, 20, has four points ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Thursday morning that forward John Tavares has been placed on injured reserve, sidelining him for at least the next three games. Officially labeled as week-to ...