BREAKING: Insider Reveals Maple Leafs Mark Giordano's Injury Return Timeline

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Tyler Ball
December 4, 2023 (5:17 PM)

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Today an NHL insider has revealed the specific injury that Mark Giordano is dealing with and his expected recovery time.

Insider Reveals Giordano Injury And Recovery Time

Today NHL insider Kevin Weekes announced the injury that Mark Giordano sustained. According to Weekes Giordano is dealing with a broken thumb and will be out for 4 to 6 weeks.

**Injury Update**
I'm told it's a broken finger for @MapleLeafs D Giordano, typically 4 to 6 week timeline range.
#LeafsForever will continue observing the market for any potential fit and price they're comfortable with. #HockeyX #HockeyTwitter

With Giordano out the Maple Leafs will likely ramp up their search for a trade partner to acquire a defenseman. One name that has been suggested quite a bit is Chris Tanev. Watch for rumors involving the Maple Leafs and Flames to heat up.

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