When the Toronto Maple Leafs arrived in Winnipeg Friday night, the temperature was cold but a sight warmed them up. The out-of-town foes rewarded them with a 4-3 overtime victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.

Matthews, Laughton, and the rest of the Maple Leafs embraced both sides of the atmosphere in Winnipeg on Saturday night.

William Nylander’s status tonight is the kind of uncertainty that makes fans hold their breath. He left Thursday’s Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 overtime loss in Vegas with a lower-body injury, having already scored a goal and added an assist.

The Leafs, Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning are among the Atlantic teams with little trade assets, where the Detroit Red Wings, Buffalo Sabres, and Montreal Canadiens have plenty of assets to work with. The Leafs don’t have their first or second-round pick this year, or their first next year.

Maple Leafs seek defensive depth as former first-round pick, Luke Schenn, could return amid potential Winnipeg issues and Tanev's injury.

Toronto Maple Leafs face a crucial challenge as injuries continue to disrupt their lineup ahead of a key matchup in the Atlantic Division race.

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets take the ice in NHL play at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday, Jan. 1 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on NHL Network. Toronto claimed a 4-0 home victory over the New Jersey Devils its last time out on Dec. 30.