Keefe drops a critical update on Auston Matthews and his health status
|
Samer Dagher
Apr 28, 2024 (1:45 PM)
|
|
Photo credit: TSN
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe dropped a critical update on forward Auston Matthews and his health status which has sparked major concern among fans.
The Leafs are facing a critical moment as they head into game five against the Boston Bruins, trailing 3-1 in the series. Adding to the pressure, star player Auston Matthews left the previous game in the third period due to an undisclosed illness, raising concerns about his health for the upcoming match.
Head coach Sheldon Keefe addressed the media about Matthews' condition, expressing worry about his health going into game five. Despite a stellar regular season performance, Matthews has only managed one goal in the series so far, leaving fans disappointed.
Sheldon Keefe on Auston Matthews: "For whatever reason, it's not one of those run-of-the-mill everyday type of illnesses that sort of come and go. This one has lingered. The affects have lingered and gotten worse when he gets on the ice and is asserting himself."
Keefe explained that Matthews' illness is not typical and seems to worsen when he's on the ice, making it uncertain whether he'll be available for the crucial game 5 against the Bruins.
As seen on hockeypatrol
Keefe provides more details on Auston Matthews illness and it's bad
Keefe provides more details on Auston Matthews illness and it's bad
Also read on PuckReporter :
William Nylander's shocking comments to Mitch Marner on the bench leak
William Nylander's shocking comments to Mitch Marner on the bench leak