Toronto Maple Leafs veteran defenceman T.J. Brodie will not play Tuesday against the New York Islanders, head coach Sheldon Keefe confirmed.
The 32-year-old participated in practice on Tuesday, but is still not ready for game action after blocking a shot in Saturday's win over the Ottawa Senators.
Sheldon Keefe confirms that T.J. Brodie is out tonight … no need to rush it
— Mark Masters (@markhmasters) March 21, 2023
Leafs sticking with 12&6 tonight at Islanders @TSN_Edge
The 6-foot-4 blueliner has two goals and 11 points in 47 games this season.
Maple Leafs' Practice Lines
F
Kerfoot - Matthews - Jarnkrok
Bunting - Tavares - Marner
McMann - Lafferty - Nylander
Aston-Reese - Kampf - Acciari
D
Rielly - Gustafsson
Giordano - Holl
McCabe - Liljegren
G
Samsonov starts
Murray
