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Toronto Maple Leafs Announce Goaltender Joseph Woll Is Taking Leave of Absence

Woll, who posted a 27-14-1 record last season, is on leave for a personal family matter with no return timeline, the Maple Leafs said.

  • Joseph Woll, a goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs, has taken a leave of absence to address a personal family issue ahead of the team's home opener against Montreal on October 8.
  • The Leafs provided no timeline for Woll's return and requested privacy, offering no further details about his absence.
  • Woll, 27, played a career-high 42 games last season, splitting starts with Anthony Stolarz and finishing with a 27-14-1 record and a.909 save percentage.
  • Woll was selected by the Maple Leafs with the 62nd pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft and has since played 78 NHL games, compiling a 48-27-2 record, a 2.74 goals-against average, and two shutouts.
  • Woll’s leave creates uncertainty for Toronto’s goaltending depth shortly before the season start, with his availability remaining undetermined.
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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
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