Leafs' Matthews set to return for Lightning game

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews intends to return Saturday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, he told reporters Friday.

Matthews hasn't played since Nov. 3 while recovering from an undisclosed upper-body injury that is related to an issue he has dealt with since the preseason.

Matthews, speaking to reporters Friday in Ft. Lauderdale, described a trip to Munich, Germany, to see a specialist about his injury. That was followed by a week of workouts at home and his second full pr...