Leafs' Matthews listed as game-time decision after leaving practice
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The Toronto Maple Leafs may be without Auston Matthews when hosting the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday.
The super sophomore left the morning skate early and did not return, and has been listed as a game-time decision due to soreness.
Matthews a game-time decision, Babcock says
— Mark Masters (@markhmasters) November 6, 2017
Nylander will play centre if Auston can't go
Matthews has appeared in every game for the Maple Leafs since his memorable debut last season. In 15 games to start 2017-18, he's recorded 10 goals and eight assists.
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