| Oct. 3, 2017 |
Lupul failed an independent medical examination and was placed on long-term-injured reserve. |
He failed a physical by a team doctor, but questions about salary-cap circumvention arose when Lupul posted a photo on Instagram of himself snowboarding with the comments, "Haha failed physical? They cheat, everyone lets them," and "I'm ready." |
| Oct. 4, 2016 |
Lupul began the season on injured reserve following sports hernia surgery. |
It's unlikely that he suits up this season. |
| Feb. 8, 2016 |
The Maple Leafs will be without forwards James van Riemsdyk and Joffrey Lupul for the rest of the season, the team confirmed Thursday. |
Lupul, meanwhile, continues to be hampered by various injuries. The latest will require the 32-year-old to have sports hernia surgery. He last played on Feb. 6 before sitting with a "middle-body injury" as the team described it. |
| Jan. 24, 2016 |
Lupul scored for the second time in three games during Saturday's 3-2 shootout loss to Montreal. |
He has 11 goals in 41 games, one more than in 55 games last season. |
| Jan. 20, 2016 |
Lupul snapped an 11-game goal drought during Tuesday's 3-2 win at Philadelphia. |
He has just two goals in his last 17 games. |
| Dec. 1, 2015 |
Lupul played 12 minutes in his return from a lower-body injury. |
He missed five games. |
| Nov. 3, 2015 |
Lupul had two goals and an assist in Monday's win over Dallas. |
Lupul has three goals in his last three games. Though it's early, his 0.64 points per game is back up to its 2013-14 mark after posting 0.38 last season. |
| Oct. 17, 2015 |
Lupul had a goal and an assist Friday. |
He has two goals in the last two games. |
| Feb. 11, 2015 |
Lupul was back in the Toronto lineup Saturday after a four-game absence. |
Lupul hadn't played since Feb. 10 because of a lower-body injury. |
| Jan. 1, 2015 |
Lupul returned from an 11-game absence Thursday. |
The Toronto forward played a little more than 10 minutes in his first game back from a lower-body injury. |
| Dec. 21, 2014 |
Lupul had a goal and an assist in a 7-4 loss to Philadelphia on Saturday night. |
Lupul had one goal in his previous five games. He has eight goals and six assists in 21 games this season. |
| Oct. 31, 2014 |
Lupul returned for the Maple Leafs on Wednesday. |
Lupul was out since Oct. 28 with a broken bone in his right hand. |
| Oct. 16, 2014 |
Lupul mised practice Thursday with a lower-body injury. |
Lupul's status for Friday's game is not clear. |
| April 3, 2014 |
Lupul needs knee surgery and will miss the rest of the regular season. Leafs coach Randy Carlyle said Monday that the forward will undergo a meniscus procedure and the recovery time is expected to be three weeks. |
Lupul was a scratch for Toronto's win over Boston on Thursday and played limited minutes in the Leafs' loss to the Jets on Saturday. He has 22 goals and 22 assists in 69 games this season. Lupul is a proven scorer when healthy but has battled injuries throughout his career. He hasn't played 70 games in a season since 2008-09. The Leafs have three road games left and are three points behind Columbus for the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. |
| Jan. 31, 2014 |
Lupul had a goal and an assist in a 6-3 win over Florida on Thursday night. |
Lupul had three assists in his previous five games and one in his prior three contests. |
| Jan. 22, 2014 |
Lupul had two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Avs. |
Lupul is up to 29 points. |
| Jan. 19, 2014 |
Lupul had a goal and an assist in Saturday's victory against Montreal. |
Lupul has six points in his last eight games after tallying as many points in his previous 14 contests. |
| Jan. 3, 2014 |
Lupul has been fined $10,000 for his hit on Detroit Red Wings forward Patrick Eaves in the Winter Classic. |
Lupul was assessed a cross-checking minor in the first period after the hit on Eaves, who didn't return to the game. Toronto won 3-2 in a shootout Wednesday at Michigan Stadium. |
| Dec. 15, 2013 |
Lupul had two goals and two assists in Saturday's win over Chicago. |
He'd gone the last five games without a point. |
| Nov. 25, 2013 |
Toronto coach Randy Carlyle said Wednesday he expects Lupul to miss two weeks due to a groin injury suffered against Columbus on Nov. 25. |
Lupul has been placed on injured reserve. |
| Oct. 13, 2013 |
Lupul scored two goals in the Maple Leafs' 6-5 overtime win over Edmonton on Saturday. |
Lupul has five goals on the season, and they've all come during a four-game scoring streak. His second tally against the Oilers came with 31 seconds left to force OT. Lupul is a bona fide fantasy star. |
| Oct. 11, 2013 |
Lupul scored in his third straight game as Toronto topped Nashville 4-0 on Thursday. |
Lupul has three goals and three assists in his last four contests. |
| Oct. 9, 2013 |
Lupul's status is unknown for Thursday's game in Nashville. |
The Maple Leafs' leading scorer is dealing with an injured calf. |
| May 5, 2013 |
Lupul scored two goals in the second period as the Maple Leafs won 4-2 on Saturday night to even their playoffs series with Boston at 1-all. |
Lupul had 11 goals and seven assists in his 16 regular-season games with Toronto this season. |
| April 4, 2013 |
Lupul returned Tuesday after missing five games with a concussion. |
Lupul hadn't played since April 4. He's appeared in only 11 games this season, but has eight goals and six assists. |
| March 31, 2013 |
Lupul scored and added three assists for the Leafs in Saturday's 4-0 win over Ottawa. |
Lupul has eight goals and five assists in a six-game point streak. |
| March 29, 2013 |
Lupul had a goal and an assist Thursday in a 6-3 win over Carolina. |
Lupul has seven goals and two assists in a five-game point streak. |
| March 27, 2013 |
Lupul scored twice in the third period in the Maple Leafs' 3-2 victory Tuesday night. |
Lupul has six goals in four games since returning from a broken forearm. He also scored Monday night in Boston, giving him three goals in two games since returning from a two-game suspension. |
| March 21, 2013 |
Lupul returned Monday from a two-game suspension stemming from his illegal check to the head of Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman. |
The league's department of player safety issued the ruling Thursday, while Toronto prepares to play at Buffalo. The hit occurred a day earlier in the third period of Toronto's 4-2 win. Shortly after Hedman passed the puck in the neutral zone, Lupul left his feet while lunging into Hedman from the side. Lupul's lower left shoulder struck Hedman in the side of the head. |
| Jan. 23, 2013 |
Lupul scored twice in Saturday's 5-4 SO loss to Winnipeg. |
It was his first game since suffering a broken forearm in a road win over Pittsburgh on Jan. 23. |
| Jan. 20, 2013 |
Lupul has signed a five-year contract extension with the Toronto Maple Leafs. |
Lupul is now signed through to the 2017-18 season. Sunday's deal comes a day after Lupul was picked as one of the Leafs' alternate captains. |
| March 7, 2012 |
Lupul will be sidelined for three to four weeks with a separated shoulder. |
Lupul, second in scoring for the Leafs with 25 goals and 42 assists in 66 games, by a check from David Krejci in Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Boston Bruins. It's possible Lupul may not see much more action this season with Toronto's final regular-season game scheduled for April 7. The Leafs head into Wednesday's game in Pittsburgh five points back of the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. |
| Feb. 16, 2012 |
Lupul had a goal and assist in Toronto's win over Edmonton on Wednesday. |
He has three goals and nine points in the last seven games with three multipoint performances. |
| Jan. 20, 2012 |
Lupul had three assists in Thursday's 4-1 win over Minnesota |
Lupul has arguably been Toronto's best performer this season and climbed into a tie for third in points with 51 - one ahead of Kessel. |
| Jan. 4, 2012 |
Lupul led the way in Tuesday's 7-3 win over Tampa Bay with a goal and three assists. |
Lupul is among the NHL leaders with 44 points. |
| Nov. 20, 2011 |
The Toronto forward found himself tied for third in NHL scoring after putting up a goal and three assists in the Maple Leafs' 7-1 victory over the reeling Washington Capitals on Saturday night. |
He's currently in pursuit of linemate Phil Kessel, who had a goal and an assist to boost his league-leading totals in goals (14) and points (27). Philadelphia's Claude Giroux is second with 26 points, while Lupul and Buffalo's Tomas Vanek are tied with 24. |
| Nov. 4, 2011 |
Lupul had two assists Thursday in a 4-1 win over Columbus. |
Lupul is second on the club with 16 points. |
| Nov. 3, 2011 |
Lupul had three goals in a wild second period, his first hat trick in almost four years, to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs past the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Wednesday night. |
Lupul scored three times in a span of 7:22 against Martin Brodeur, who returned to the ice after missing six games with a bruised right shoulder. The last time Lupul scored three goals in a game was Dec. 12, 2007, when he had six points for the Philadelphia Flyers against Pittsburgh. He scored four goals in a Western Conference playoff game for Anaheim on May 10, 2006. The performance gives him eight goals and six assists in 12 games. |
| Oct. 28, 2011 |
Lupul extended his point streak to three games with a goal against the Rangers on Thursday. |
He has five goals and five assists this season. |
| Oct. 20, 2011 |
Lupul had two goals in a shootout win over Winnipeg on Wednesday. |
He also scored in the shootout. The two goals give him four this season. He also has three assists. |
| Oct. 9, 2011 |
Lupul had a goal and two assists as the Maple Leafs edged Ottawa 6-5 on Saturday. |
It was the eighth career game with three or more points for Lupul, who had nine goals and nine assists in 28 games last season with Toronto. |
