The goalie returns to Pittsburgh after being placed on waivers Jan. 15 and assigned to the AHL once he cleared. Joel Blomqvist, a 23-year-old rookie goalie, was sent to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in a corresponding move after allowing six goals on 33 shots in the Penguins’ 6-5 overtime loss to the Maple Leafs on Sunday.

Toronto has been one of the hottest teams in hockey, while San Jose has been the worst with eight straight losses, sporting a -16 goal differential in that span. The Leafs have also been victorious in four of the last five meetings between the two.

Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini suffered a lower-body injury on Saturday and is questionable for San Jose's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday.

TORONTO -- With the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline quickly approaching, the Toronto Maple Leafs will try to extend their winning streak to six when they host the San Jose Sharks at Scotiabank Arena on Monday (7:30 p.m. ET; Prime, NBCSCA).

A breakdown of five cap-related changes that make sense, and the resulting salary room it'll free up for the Maple Leafs.

William Nylander scored a minute into overtime to help the Toronto Maple Leafs escape with a 6-5 road win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday. Nylander also had an assist for Toronto, which won its fifth straight and its eighth in nine games.