Maple Leafs' John Tavares: Playing Saturday

Tavares (lower body) will return to the lineup in Edmonton on Saturday. according to David Alter of The Hockey News.

Tavares has missed the last six games and will regain his spot on the second line, between William Nylander and Max Pacioretty. Tavares has 20 goals and 22 assists in 44 NHL games this season, including seven goals and nine points on the power play.