Nazem Kadri #43 of the Toronto Maple Leafs breaks his stick after missing a shot during game action against the Edmonton Oilers at the Air Canada Centre December 2, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Abelimages
Nazem Kadri is back with the Toronto Maple Leafs after a stint in the American Hockey League.
The forward practised with the NHL team on Wednesday.
Kadri had 22 points in 22 games with the Marlies and was named the AHL's top player in November.
He joins a Leafs team nursing several injuries.
Forwards Colby Armstrong (concussion) and Philippe Dupuis (upper body) are the most recent players to be sidelined.
Toronto hosts Buffalo on Thursday and visits the Islanders on Friday.