NHL Buzz: Tavares leaves Maple Leafs practice with injury

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Toronto Maple Leafs

John Tavares left practice early Wednesday after the foward took an awkward fall along the boards during a power-play drill.

Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube did not have an updatee.

“Nothing yet, he’s being evaluated,” Berube said. “I didn’t even see it, it kind of happened behind the net, so I couldn’t really get a good look at it. He’s being looked at now. He’s been a great player for us for sure in a lot of areas, so hopefully he’s OK.”

Tavares has 42 points (20 goals, 22 assists) in 44 games this season, averaging 18:17 of ice time. He is also tied for the team lead with seven power-play goals…

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