Jani Hakanpaa closing in on Maple Leafs debut as Timothy Liljegren awaits his fate

Jani Hakanpaa is close to making his debut with the Maple Leafs after recovering from a knee injury, with a potential return in time for the game in St. Louis on Saturday. Timothy Liljegren continues to wait for his fate as Hakanpaa nears his comeback, with the 32-year-old Finn eager to get back on the ice after watching from the stands for several games. Hakanpaa’s last game was in March with the Dallas Stars, and if all goes well, Conor Timmins may be the probable scratch for the Leafs’ upcoming games.

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