Chris Tanev is potentially close to returning from an upper-body injury, which could bolster the Maple Leafs' defensive lineup just before a crucial game.

Chris Tanev is close to returning from an upper-body injury, which could stabilize the Toronto Maple Leafs’ defense and impact fantasy leagues.

Chris Tanev is nearing a return from injury, which could significantly bolster the Leafs' defensive capabilities ahead of the playoffs.

Chris Tanev being doubtful for the next game influences the Maple Leafs' defensive setup.

Chris Tanev's potential absence due to an upper-body injury raises concerns for the Leafs. Coach Berube noted he might not play against the Avalanche despite returning to practice. His experience is crucial for the team's defensive structure.