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Mason Marchment (upper-body) is travelling for Game 6 and will be a game-time decision.

Marchment left Game 4 after just three shifts and 2:32 TOI due to an undisclosed injury and did not play in Game 5 vs. Seattle but is traveling with the team and will be a game-time decision for Saturday's matchup. If the 27-year-old is out of the Stars' lineup it will create a big hole as the left winger has three goals, two assists, nine SOG and 16 PIMs through 10 games.

Mason Marchment
Darnell Nurse has been suspended 1 game for instigating a fight during the final five minutes of Game 4.

Nurse was charged with an instigating penalty for a fight against Vegas' Nicolas Hague in the final minute of Game 4 which will lead to an automatic 1 game suspension. The 28-year-old has four assists, 20 SOG, 21 PIMs and is a +1 plus/minus through 10 playoff games thus far.

Darnell Nurse
Mason Marchment (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision ahead of Game 5 vs. Seattle.

Marchment left Game 4 after just three shifts and 2:32 TOI due to an undisclosed injury and will be a game-time decision for Game 5 vs. Seattle. If the 27-year-old is out of the Stars' lineup it will create a big hole as the left winger has three goals, two assists, nine SOG and 16 PIMs through 10 games.

Mason Marchment
Ty Dellandrea (illness) will be a game-time decision for Game 5 vs. Seattle.

Dellandrea missed Game 4 due to the flu and will be a game-time decision ahead of Game 5 on Thursday vs. Seattle. The 22-year-old has a goal, 14 SOG, 16 PIMs and a -5 plus/minus through nine games so far in the playoffs.

Ty Dellandrea
Ilya Samsonov (undisclosed) is out for Game 4; considered day-to-day.

Samsonov was taken out of Game 3 after 20:37 TOI due to an undisclosed injury and will be out for Game 4. The 26-year-old is considered day-to-day and will be replaced by Joseph Woll as the Maple Leafs' starter. He will hope Toronto is able to stay alive beyond Game 4 so that he can work to improve his 4-4-0 record, 3.13 GAA and .898 SV%.

Ilya Samsonov
Ilya Samsonov will start Game 2 vs. Tampa Bay Thursday.

Samsonov allowed six goals on 29 shots (.793 SV%) for one of his toughest losses of the season as he was downed by Tampa Bay in Game 1. The 26-year-old had a great first regular season in Toronto, with his 27-10-5 record, .919 SV% and 2.33 GAA. He will be hoping for better results in Game 2 against the Lightning, who finished the regular season eighth in the NHL in goals per game (3.41).

Ilya Samsonov
Samsonov will start Game 1 vs. the Lightning.

Samsonov closed out his impressive inaugural season with the Maple Leafs with a 27-10-5 record, .919 SV% and 2.33 GAA and is the expected starter for Game 1 vs. Tampa Bay. The 26-year-old brings in eight games of NHL playoff experience, where he is 1-6-0 with a 2.98 GAA and .907 SV%. He will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning, who rounded out the year with a 46-30-6 record and were eighth in the NHL in goals per game (3.41).

Ilya Samsonov
Samsonov is expected to start Game 1 vs. the Lightning.

Samsonov closed out his impressive inaugural season with the Maple Leafs with a 27-10-5 record, .919 SV% and 2.33 GAA and is the expected starter for Game 1 vs. Tampa Bay. The 26-year-old brings in eight games of NHL playoff experience, where he is 1-6-0 with a 2.98 GAA and .907 SV%. He will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning, who rounded out the year with a 46-30-6 record and were eighth in the NHL in goals per game (3.41).

Ilya Samsonov