Joffrey Lupul News
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Toronto Maple Leafs
Lupul back with Kessel and Bozak today.
The Maple Leafs were dominated in Game 1 so they are going to shake their lines up for Game 2. Kessel and Lupul were great together last season so maybe they will be able to find some of their old magic.
May 3, 2013, 1:46 p.m.
Lupul returned to the lineup Tuesday against the Caps.
April 16, 2013, 8:16 p.m.
Carlyle says Lupul is a gametime decision, will only play if he feels 110 percent ready.
Lupul hasn't played since receiving a concussion on April 4. Stay tuned.
April 15, 2013, 11:30 a.m.
Joffrey Lupul has been cleared for contact and is “close” to returning to the Toronto Maple Leafs lineup.
Lupul has been out with a concussion since April 4. He has eight goals and six assists in the 10 games he’s played this season.
April 14, 2013, 3:11 p.m.
Joffrey Lupul on the ice again this morning (concussion).
Lupul will miss his fourth straight game tonight. No timeline yet for his return.
April 13, 2013, 10:42 a.m.
Carlyle confirms today that Lupul did indeed suffer a concussion.
Lupul practiced with a non-contact jersey today so he likely won't play tomorrow vs. Montreal and is questionable for Monday's game with the Devils.
April 12, 2013, 11:52 a.m.
Joffrey Lupul out again for Leafs
Lupul will not play tonight vs. the Rangers. Randy Carlyle would only say that Lupul is "day-to-day", he gave no further update.
April 8, 2013, 12:12 p.m.
Joffrey Lupul taking morning skate.
Lupul (upper body) does not have a concussion but is dealing with a sore neck. He is on the ice this morning for the Maple Leafs optional skate. We will have to wait and see if he will be in the lineup tonight.
April 8, 2013, 10:39 a.m.
Lupul departs practice after about 10 minutes.
Lupul was on this ice for the Maple Leafs optional skate this morning, but left after just 10 minutes. There is still no word on what he is dealing with, but the fact that he was on the ice is a positive sign. However leaving so early suggests he is not quite right.
April 7, 2013, 12:09 p.m.
Carlyle says Lupul is day to day. Won't use the word concussion because they don't know what it is yet. Not sure if he will go on the trip.
Lupul won't play tomorrow but monitor his status tomorrow as the Leafs are likely to have a better idea on what he is dealing with.
April 5, 2013, 12:19 p.m.
Joffrey Lupul is not practicing today. Will await further update from Randy Carlyle following practice.
Lupul took an ugly blow to the head from two Flyers last night. He looked a little groggy when he was trying to get off of the ice. The immediate concern is always a concussion, but Carlyle didn't make it sound like the injury was too serious. An update will likely be available later this afternoon.
April 5, 2013, 11:35 a.m.
Randy Carlyle: "Lupul is fine now & is 50-50 to practice Friday."
Better news than it looked like when Lupul left the game on Thursday in the first period. Lupul is an injury risk but has been productive for the Leafs when in the lineup.
April 5, 2013, 9:52 a.m.
Joffrey Lupul's two-game suspension is over. He'll be back in the #leafs lineup tonight in Boston.
Lupul has three goals, an assist and a plus-4 rating in just two games since returning from a broken forearm.
March 25, 2013, 11:10 a.m.
Lupul suspended two games for elbow on Hedman.
Ryan Hamilton has been recalled in the absence of Lupul. Suspension Video on Link.
March 21, 2013, 4:26 p.m.
Lupul returns with McLaren likely to come out.
Lupul will return to the Maple Leafs lineup tonight and will likely play on a line with Nazem Kadri and Nikolai Kulemin.
March 16, 2013, 11:36 a.m.
