Akhtyamov was assigned to AHL Toronto on Tuesday.
The Maple Leafs activated Joseph Woll (lower body) from injured reserve in a corresponding move. Woll will start Tuesday's home matchup against Chicago, while Dennis Hildeby will be the backup. Akhtyamov has a 7-5-0 record with a 3.04 GAA and an .896 save percentage in 12 AHL appearances this season.
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Maple Leafs' Artur Akhtyamov: NHL debut in relief
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Akhtyamov made five saves on five shots in a relief appearance during Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Oilers.
Akhtyamov logged 10:32 of ice time in his first taste of NHL action. He may head back to the AHL soon. Joseph Woll (lower body) is nearing a return to the lineup and could be available as soon as Tuesday's home contest against Chicago.
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Maple Leafs' Artur Akhtyamov: Called up from AHL
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Akhtyamov was recalled from AHL Toronto on Saturday.
Akhtyamov will back up Dennis Hildeby against Montreal on Saturday after the Maple Leafs placed Joseph Woll on injured reserve with a lower-body injury in a corresponding move. Akhtyamov was 7-5-0 with a 3.04 GAA and an .896 save percentage in 12 AHL appearances before his recall.
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Maple Leafs' Artur Akhtyamov: Sent back to AHL
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Akhtyamov was assigned to AHL Toronto on Friday.
Akhtyamov was called up by the Maple Leafs to serve as the backup goaltender for Thursday's game against the Kings, but he'll head back to the minors a day later since Joseph Woll (personal) was activated to the roster Friday. Akhtyamov has made six appearances for the Marlies this year, going 4-2-0 with a 2.82 GAA and .894 save percentage.
