Auston Matthews and the Maple Leafs faced a challenging first round against the Bruins. During a press conference, he addressed his health status.
Initially, the star scorer revealed he was severely ill after the Leafs' Game #2 victory in Boston.
Following that, Matthews played the subsequent game but suffered a peculiar hit in Game #4 in Toronto, forcing him out for the third period.
Both scenarios, illness and an unexpected injury, were discussed. In the end, Matthews returned for the next game and delivered a remarkable assist to William Nylander's goal, only to witness his team suffer a heartbreaking loss in overtime.
