The Maple Leafs will have Auston Matthews in the lineup Wednesday night, while the Edmonton Oilers will be without Connor McDavid, Tyson Barrie and Derek Ryan. Matthews expressed relief that his Monday positive rapid antigen test for COVID turned out to be a false positive, after two PCR tests showed the Leafs leading scorer did not have the coronavirus. Not much really going through my mind other than hoping for the best. I guess that’s all you really can do.”The Leafs will be without Ondřej Kaše, out with a non-COVID-related injury. Jack Campbell will start for the Leafs, while the Oilers will counter with Mike Smith.

Source: thestar January 06, 2022 04:32 UTC