An update reveals that Marner has been dealing with a mild high ankle sprain for the past week, as reported by a Maple Leafs reporter.
While fans might be relieved that the injury isn't a fracture, a high ankle sprain can still pose significant challenges and potentially become a recurring issue. Losing Marner for an extended period would be a tough blow for the Leafs.
Wishing Mitch Marner a speedy recovery. #16
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14 MARS | 144 ANSWERS BREAKING: Concerns Rise After Insider Confirms Mitch Marner's Injury Will the Leafs make it through the first round this year? | ||
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