Leafs Forward Scott Laughton Out Week-to-Week with Lower-Body Injury
Scott Laughton, 31, is sidelined week-to-week after a lower-body injury in a preseason game, affecting Toronto Maple Leafs' roster decisions ahead of the regular NHL season.
- On Oct. 3, 2025, Maple Leafs center Scott Laughton was ruled week-to-week with a lower-body injury, the club announced Friday.
- During the exhibition game in Detroit on Thursday, Laughton likely picked up the injury yet did not leave the ice, as he played through the lower-body injury in the three-one loss.
- He finished the exhibition slate with two goals and two assists for four points in three games and logged just over 11 minutes with a 45.45% faceoff success rate.
- David Kämpf is expected to step into Laughton's fourth-line centre spot, and the Maple Leafs still must make one forward cut with Laughton projected to start on injured reserve.
- Acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers last season, Laughton is in the final year of his contract with a $1.5 million cap hit after Philly retained half of his $3 million AAV.
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Maple Leafs Get Terrible Injury Update Before Season Opener
The Toronto Maple Leafs got some devastating news regarding one of their centers leading into the October 8 season opener in Montreal.The club announced that fourth-line center Scott Laughton sustained a lower-body injury. The injury occurred during the Maple Leafs’ last preseason game against the Detroit Red Wings last Thursday.The Maple Leafs placed Laughton on IR as week-to-week. That prognosis likely means the injury is serious enough to kee…


Leafs forward Scott Laughton out week-to-week with lower-body injury
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Leafs forward Scott Laughton out week-to-week with lower-body injury – 105.9 The Region
TORONTO — Toronto Maple Leafs forward Scott Laughton is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, the team announced Friday. The 31-year-old acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers ahead of last season’s trade deadline had two goals and two assists in three exhibition games, with the NHL’s regular schedule set to kick off next week. Laughton played just over 11 minutes in Toronto’s 3-1 loss to the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday. The Oakville, Ont.…
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