2024 NHL playoffs: Maple Leafs 'preparing' for William Nylander to play Game 4 against Bruins

Nylander has missed Toronto's first three playoff games due to injury

By Austin Nivison Apr 27, 2024 at 3:13 pm ET• 1 min read

The Toronto Maple Leafs have been without star forward William Nylander throughout the first three games of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. That could change on Saturday night with Nylander expected to return for Game 4 against the Boston Bruins.

Nylander played all 82 regular-season games with the Maple Leafs, but has yet to suit up in the postseason due to a mysterious injury. Nylander has been participating in morning skates, but he hasn't been able to play just yet.

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In his press conference on Saturday morning, Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe confirmed that the team is "preparing" for Nylander to make his 2024 playoff debut.