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Won't dress Sunday Samsonov is "certainly not at 100 percent" and will not be available Sunday against Carolina, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

Impact Samsonov was injured Saturday against Edmonton and seemingly avoided serious injury. Still, the team will give him at least one game off to see how his injury progresses. Toronto's next game will be Tuesday against the Devils. Martin Jones will back up Joseph Woll on Sunday.

MARCH 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ilya Samsonov Appears To Injure his Groin On Leon Draisaitl Goal

MARCH 24, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Exits game with injury Samsonov sustained an undisclosed injury late in the third period of Saturday's 5-3 victory over Edmonton, per Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun.

Impact Samsonov saved 31 of 34 shots, but he was hurt while attempting to stop Leon Draisaitl's goal at 16:21 of the final frame. Martin Jones entered the contest and saved the five shots he faced. Joseph Woll was already expected to start on the road against Carolina on Sunday, so even if Samsonov's injury proves to be minor, he might be scratched for that contest anyway, which would result in Jones once again dressing as the backup. However, if Samsonov ends up missing a meaningful amount of time, then Toronto will likely lean heavily on Woll.

MARCH 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

First off Saturday Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Mark Masters of TSN reports, indicating he will patrol the home crease Saturday versus Edmonton.

Impact Samsonov has gone winless in his past two outings, surrendering eight goals on 70 shots during that span. In 33 contests this campaign. he has a record of 18-6-7 with a 3.12 GAA and an .888 save percentage. The Oilers sit fourth in the league this season with 3.58 goals per game.

MARCH 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Gets nod Tuesday Samsonov will start Tuesday on the road against the Flyers, per Mark Masters of TSN.

Impact Samsonov made 36 saves in his last start on Saturday in a 5-4 shootout loss to Carolina. The 27-year-old has recorded an .889 save percentage and a 18-5-7 record in 32 starts. He will have a tough test Tuesday against the Flyers who are 17-14-3 at home.

MARCH 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Johnston: Leafs GM Brad Treliving on deadline approach, Ilya Samsonov and playoff mentality Treliving hopes that with another year of growth and experience, the Leafs will remain steady when choppy waters hit in the playoffs.

MARCH 19, 2024 • THEATHLETIC.COM

First loss in last five starts Samsonov made 36 saves in a 5-4 shootout loss to Carolina on Saturday.

Impact Samsonov made several big saves, but couldn't hold a 4-2 lead with 1:32 remaining in the game. Sebastian Aho scored twice in that span, including the game-tying snipe with seven seconds left. dSamsonov had won four straight starts and 10 of his previous 11 games. He'll get back on the win train soon, but beware the Joseph Woll express. If Woll can get his game back up to speed, the Leafs will focus on him as their starter and that will leave Samsonov without starter's ice time. And that can be deadly in fantasy playoffs.

MARCH 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ilya Samsonov | Post Game | Toronto Maple Leafs Ilya Samsonov | Post Game

MARCH 17, 2024 • NHL.COM

Tending twine Saturday Samsonov will patrol the home net versus Carolina on Saturday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Impact There was some concern as Samsonov went down during the morning skate after stopping a puck. But coach Sheldon Keefe said that Samsonov was okay and will be between the pipes. Samsonov is 10-1-0 with a 2.60 GAA and a .905 save percentage in his last 11 appearances. He could have a hard challenge Saturday versus the Hurricanes, who are eighth in the NHL standings with 86 points -- two better than the Maple Leafs.

MARCH 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ilya Samsonov | Post Game | Toronto Maple Leafs Ilya Samsonov | Post Game

MARCH 15, 2024 • NHL.COM

Slated to face Flyers Samsonov is set to start on the road against Philadelphia on Thursday, per Joshua Kloke of The Athletic.

Impact Samsonov will look to extend his personal winning streak after claiming his past three starts while stopping 85 of 91 shots (.934 save percentage). He's 17-5-6 with a 3.10 GAA and an .887 save percentage in 30 contests this season. The Flyers are tied for 23rd offensively with 2.89 goals per game, so this is a favorable matchup for Samsonov.

MARCH 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tending twine Saturday Samsonov will guard the road net Saturday against Monreal, according to Luke Fox of Sportsnet.

Impact Samsonov has won his past two outings, stopping 56 of 60 shots during that span. He has compiled a 16-5-6 record this season with two shutouts, a 3.14 GAA and an .885 save percentage through 29 appearances. The Canadiens rank 27th in the league this campaign with 2.76 goals per contest.

MARCH 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sharp in OT win Samsonov stopped 24 shots in Wednesday's 2-1 overtime win over the Sabres.

Impact Victor Olofsson managed to beat him glove-side early in the second period, but otherwise Samsonov was dialed in as he picked up his eighth win in his last nine starts. Since reclaiming the top job in the Leafs' crease in late January, the 27-year-old has gone 11-2-0 with a 2.35 GAA and .911 save percentage.

MARCH 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ilya Samsonov | Post Game | Toronto Maple Leafs Ilya Samsonov | Post Game

MARCH 7, 2024 • NHL.COM

In goal Wednesday Samsonov will get the starting nod at home versus the Sabres on Wednesday, NHL.com's Dave McCarthy reports.

Impact Samsonov has given up three or more goals in each of his last four outings but was still able to walk away with a 3-1-0 record. With Joseph Woll healthy, the pair of been sharing the workload of late, though Martin Jones is also still on the 23-man roster. For his part, Samsonov should still see the majority of the workload, though his hold on the starting job should be considered tenuous at best after he was sent down to minors earlier this season.

MARCH 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Monday Samsonov did not start Monday's game against Boston, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.

Impact Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice during Monday's practice but the team elected to start Joseph Woll instead. Samsonov will likely start Wednesday against Buffalo or Thursday in Buffalo. He's gone 15-5-6 with a 3.23 GAA and an .883 save percentage this season.

MARCH 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting status murky Samsonov, who was the first goalie off Monday, may not get the start against Boston after coach Sheldon Keefe told reporters that he doesn't want Joseph Woll "sitting for too long,...

Impact Samsonov got the nod against the Rangers on Saturday and has been playing two of every three games since early February so that rotation would see him between the pipes versus the Bruins. Additionally, the 27-year-old netminder has been stellar of late, going 10-2-0 with a 2.48 GAA in his last 12 outings.

MARCH 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set to face Bruins Samsonov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, David Alter of The Hockey News reports, indicating he will patrol the home crease Monday against Boston.

Impact Samsonov is coming off a 32-save performance in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over the Rangers. Despite allowing 24 goals on 220 shots, he has emerged victorious in seven of his past eight outings. Samsonov has a 15-5-6 record this season with a 3.23 GAA and an .883 save percentage through 28 games played. Boston is tied for ninth in the league this campaign with 3.31 goals per contest.

MARCH 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Gets win after slow start Samsonov made 32 saves in a 4-3 shootout win over the Rangers on Saturday.

Impact Samsonov was outplayed by Igor Shesterkin in the first half of the game, but he got better as the game wore on. He was both good and lucky in the overtime frame, stopping five shots. And his post helped him in the shootout. Still, with Joseph Woll on the bench, Samsonov has a bit of pressure on him to really perform. His 10-2-0 in his last 12 starts, which will allow the Leafs to ease Woll back in gently.

MARCH 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ilya Samsonov | Post Game | Toronto Maple Leafs Ilya Samsonov | Post Game

MARCH 3, 2024 • NHL.COM

Ilya Samsonov | Practice | Toronto Maple Leafs Ilya Samsonov | Practice

MARCH 1, 2024 • NHL.COM

Guarding cage Saturday Samsonov will be in the home crease versus the Rangers on Saturday, according to Mark Masters of TSN.

Impact Samsonov has a battle on his hands for the top job in Toronto, as Joseph Woll was terrific Thursday in his return to action from a high-ankle sprain that cost him close to three months of the season. Samsonov has been outstanding since Jan. 21, going 9-2-0 with a 2.45 GAA and a .907 save percentage. He could have a hard time against the Metropolitan Division leading Rangers, who have scored 201 goals, fifth in the NHL.

MARCH 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Yields five goals in win Samsonov stopped 26 of 31 shots in Tuesday's 6-2 loss to the Golden Knights. The sixth goal was an empty-netter.

Impact After stopping all nine shots sent his way in the first period, Samsonov allowed three goals in the next frame and the Golden Knights took a 3-1 lead. Vegas added another three in the third, one being an empty-netter, to give Samsonov an .839 save percentage on the night. Prior to this game he had six wins with only one loss during the month of February. While his recent win streak is encouraging, his inconsistent save percentage - he is sitting at only .881 on the season - makes him a risky option for fantasy managers seeking reliable goaltending.

FEBRUARY 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ilya Samsonov I Post Game | Toronto Maple Leafs Ilya Samsonov I Post Game

FEBRUARY 28, 2024 • NHL.COM

Starting versus Vegas Samsonov will defend the blue paint during Tuesday's home game against the Golden Knights, Joshua Kloke of The Athletic reports.

Impact Samsonov wasn't great in his last start Saturday against the Avalanche, surrendering three goals on only 29 shots, but he still came away with a win thanks to strong goal support from his teammates. He'll attempt to extend his personal winning streak to seven games in a middling home matchup with a Vegas team that's averaging 3.11 goals on the road this year, 17th in the NHL.

FEBRUARY 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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