The Toronto Maple Leafs' top line took a hit.
Forward Zach Hyman will miss at least three weeks with an ankle sprain, the team announced on Thursday night.
Zach Hyman (ankle sprain) will be out a minimum of three weeks.
— Leafs PR (@LeafsPR) December 21, 2018
Hyman injured his ankle in Toronto's 7-2 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night. The injury happened in the third period when Hyman crashed feet-first into the boards while chasing the puck.
Hyman was out for Toronto's 6-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Thursday. Toronto announced prior to puck drop that Hyman was undergoing an MRI.
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The injury comes after Hyman was suspended for two games on a hit he delivered on Boston Bruins defenceman Charlie McAvoy on Dec. 8.
Hyman has seven goals and 15 points this season.