{"id":552176,"date":"2026-03-22T00:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T00:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/552176\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T00:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T00:04:08","slug":"stolarz-injured-in-warmups-for-maple-leafs-taken-to-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/552176\/","title":{"rendered":"Stolarz injured in warmups for Maple Leafs, taken to hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/anthony-stolarz-8476932\" title=\"Anthony Stolarz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Stolarz<\/a>\u00a0missed an expected start for the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday after taking a puck to the throat during warmups.<\/p>\n<p>The goalie was taken to a hospital for precautionary imaging. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/joseph-woll-8479361\" title=\"Joseph Woll\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joseph Woll<\/a>\u00a0started the game against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Woll started for the second straight night; he made 32 saves in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Stolarz is 8-9-3 with a 3.34 goals-against average and .894 save percentage in 22 games (21 starts) this season. He missed 33 games earlier this season with an upper-body injury.<\/p>\n<p>Stolarz is in his second season with the Maple Leafs after helping the Florida Panthers win the Stanley Cup as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/sergei-bobrovsky-8475683\" title=\"Sergei Bobrovsky\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sergei Bobrovsky<\/a>&#8216;s backup in 2024. The 32-year-old signed a four-year, $15 million contract ($3.75 million average annual value) with the Maple Leafs on Sept. 28 that runs through the 2029-30 season.<\/p>\n<p>A second-round pick (No. 45) by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2012 NHL Draft, Stolarz is 72-48-15 with a 2.65 GAA, .914 save percentage and 23 shutouts in 164 regular-season games (137 starts) for the Flyers, Edmonton Oilers, Anaheim Ducks, Panthers and Maple Leafs and 4-2 with a 2.43 GAA and .894 save percentage in eight Stanley Cup Playoff games (seven starts).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OTTAWA &#8212; Anthony Stolarz\u00a0missed an expected start for the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday after taking a puck&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":552177,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-552176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/552177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}