NHL Status Report: Tanev to return for Maple Leafs against Canucks

Oct 31, 2026, 1:46 PM ET|Comments (0)

from NHL.com,

Chris Tanev was activated from injured reserve by the Maple Leafs on Saturday and will return at the Vancouver Canucks (7 p.m. ET; SNO, SNW, SNP). The defenseman practiced fully with teammates in a regular jersey at the morning skate Wednesday but did not play in a 5-4 loss at the Seattle Kraken. Tanev was injured in the first period of a 6-3 win against the Colorado Avalanche on Oct. 10 and missed nine games.

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