TORONTO — William Nylander appears to be nearing a return to the Maple Leafs' lineup. The star winger's status for Game 3 of Toronto's first-round playoff series with the Boston Bruins is also up in the air. Nylander took part in line rushes alongside Calle Jarnkrok and Pontus Holmberg at today's morning skate, but stayed out late on the ice at Scotiabank Arena with the projected scratches. Head coach Sheldon Keefe said "there's a chance" the 27-year-old plays tonight with the Original Six match
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Yokohama F. Marinos advanced to the Asian Champions League final for the first time on Wednesday after a 5-4 penalty shootout win over against Ulsan HD of South Korea in a dramatic semifinal that ended 3-3 on aggregate. The Japanese team's 3-2 home win erased a 1-0 deficit from last week’s first leg and forced extra time and then penalties. The five-time J League champion, coached by former Leeds and Liverpool winger Harry Kewell, will face Al-Ain of the United Arab Emirat
Cook spent the 2023 NFL season with the Jets and Ravens.