> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # From the Branches: Frederik Andersen is “progressing well” - URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-maple-leafs-news-links-from-the-branches-frederik-andersen-is-progressing-well/ - Published: 2021-04-02T09:00:00.000Z - Updated: 2021-04-02T09:00:00.000Z - Description: This is good? Probably? - Author: Anne Boyd - Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 10:50 Sheldon Keefe provided an update to Frederik Andersen’s condition yesterday, which went exactly as all injury updates do: \[Player X\] is \[lingering somewhere in the twilight space between life and death\] and more information is expected \[between now and the heat death of the universe\]. In more concrete news, Keefe has confirmed that Andersen will not be joining the Maple Leafs on this road trip, which is not exactly a surprise. > Sheldon Keefe says Frederik Andersen will not join the team on this trip, which wraps up Monday night in Calgary > > Andersen has not skated since March 19, but the coach said "he's progressing well"[@TSN\_Edge](https://twitter.com/TSN%5FEdge?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) > > — Mark Masters (@markhmasters) [April 1, 2021](https://twitter.com/markhmasters/status/1377712247330500609?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) There are also more COVID-19-related game postponements in the North Division—this time it’s the Vancouver Canucks and the Winnipeg Jets, although judging by what ended up happening with Montreal, it’s plausible that there will be some kind of trickle-down schedule adjustment for the Leafs. > The [@NHL](https://twitter.com/NHL?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) postpones [@Canucks](https://twitter.com/Canucks?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) games through Tuesday, April 6; Target Thursday, April 8 for team’s return to game play. > > Details: [https://t.co/cYKApZSonX](https://t.co/cYKApZSonX?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [pic.twitter.com/gQOhAlGa4M](https://t.co/gQOhAlGa4M?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) > > — NHL Public Relations (@PR\_NHL) [April 1, 2021](https://twitter.com/PR%5FNHL/status/1377742679245692928?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) #### ICYMI [Points races are clogging up the trading pipeline in the NHL. - Pension Plan Puppets](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/points-races-are-clogging-up-the-trading-pipeline-in-the-nhl-nashville-toronto-trade-timing/) There’s so many teams coasting on hope — false and real — that no one is trading. #### Stuff We Didn’t Write [Maple Leafs' Andersen 'progressing well,' will be reassessed next week](https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/maple-leafs-andersen-progressing-well-will-reassessed-next-week/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen received positive news in a follow-up appointment with doctors on Thursday, according to head coach Sheldon Keefe, but there’s still no timeline on when Andersen is expected to return from his lower-body injury. [NHL Rumour Roundup: Penguins eye centre, Bruins want winger](https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/nhl-rumour-roundup-penguins-eye-centre-bruins-want-winger/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) The 2021 NHL Trade Deadline is less than two weeks away and teams are assessing their respective needs. [Sheldon Keefe on the struggling power play: "We are really focusing on getting ourselves back to what our identity was at the start of the season: Two true units that are going to be fresh" | Maple Leafs Hotstove](https://mapleleafshotstove.com/2021/04/01/sheldon-keefe-on-the-struggling-toronto-maple-leafs-power-play/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [What can the Wild find in the college free agent market? - Hockey Wilderness](https://www.hockeywilderness.com/2021/4/1/22358694/minnesota-wild-undrafted-college-free-agents-matt-kiersted-jordan-kawaguchi-marc-mclaughlin?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) UND’s Matt Kiersted leads a class of college free agents looking to sign with NHL squads [Ottawa Senators sign first-round draft pick Jacob Bernard-Docker | The Star](https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/2021/04/01/ottawa-senators-sign-first-round-draft-pick-jacob-bernard-docker.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Jacob Bernard-Docker to a three-year entry-level contract. [Semyon Der-Arguchintsev registers two assists, Nick Robertson scores the game winner as Toronto Marlies defeat Stockton 5-2 | Maple Leafs Hotstove](https://mapleleafshotstove.com/2021/04/01/semyon-der-arguchintsev-registers-two-assists-nick-robertson-scores-the-game-winner-as-toronto-marlies-defeat-stockton-5-2/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Vancouver Canucks vs. Calgary Flames postponed due to COVID-19 protocols - TSN.ca](https://www.tsn.ca/vancouver-canucks-vs-calgary-flames-cancelled-due-to-covid-19-protocols-1.1616467?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Matt Kiersted signs entry-level contract with Florida Panthers - Litter Box Cats](https://www.litterboxcats.com/2021/4/1/22362191/matt-kiersted-florida-panthers-signs-entry-level-contract-north-dakota?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Zito gets North Dakota defender to sign on the which is dotted [Down Goes Brown: Too-many-men penalty shots, stick curve suspensions, 3-minute power plays, and more weird NHL rules](http://www.downgoesbrown.com/2021/04/too-many-men-penalty-shots-stick-curve.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)