William Nylander

William Nylander

#88, RW,
Toronto Maple Leafs
G
40
A
58
Pts
98
+/-
1
PPP
35
SOG
316
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/204 lbs
Born: Calgary, Canada
Draft: 2014 1st round (8th pick) by the
Toronto Maple Leafs
Shoots: R
  • The Canadian Press

    William Nylander practises with Leafs ahead of Game 4 against Bruins: 'Feeling great'

    TORONTO — William Nylander took a pass from John Tavares and wheeled towards the net. The Maple Leafs winger then deftly fed the puck against the grain on a tee for Mitch Marner to blast a one-timer from a sharp angle. The power-play sequence was only a practice drill. It was also one of many positive signs for the player — and a team that's opened the playoffs minus one of its key contributors. Nylander appears on course to join the action Saturday for Game 4 against the Boston Bruins with Toro

  • The Canadian Press

    Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

    The Toronto Maple Leafs fell behind in their first-round series again without star winger William Nylander on Wednesday, and Thursday's schedule presents two teams in need of a win. Here are five things to know heading into Thursday’s post-season action: WHERE'S NYLANDER? Nylander missed a third straight game to open Toronto's first-round series with the Boston Bruins on Wednesday as he continues to work his way back from an undisclosed injury. The 27-year-old took part in line rushes at Wednesd

  • The Canadian Press

    Maple Leafs forward William Nylander sits out 3rd straight game to open the playoffs

    TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander sat out his third straight game to open the playoffs Wednesday night because of an undisclosed injury. Rookie forward Nick Robertson took Nylander's spot in the lineup against the Boston Bruins, with the teams tied 1-1 in the best-of-seven series. Nylander played all 82 regular-season games, scoring 40 goals for the second straight season and adding a career-high 58 assists. ___ AP NHL: https://apnews.com/hub/nhl The Associated Press