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William Nylander

Right Wing · Toronto Maple Leafs

2014 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 8 (#8) — Toronto Maple Leafs

Next Game

Wed, Apr 8 · 7:30 PM ET vs Capitals

Sportsnet, TVAS, Monumental Sports

Age 296'0"200 lbsShoots RightCalgary, CAN

Current Season

GP

60

Goals

26

Assists

47

Points

73

+/-

-10

S%

18.3%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Apr 4@ LAK011-4323:24
Apr 2@ SJS011-1318:45
Mar 30@ ANA1340823:35
Mar 28@ STL000-1020:03
Mar 25vs NYR000+1120:35

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$11.50M

Total Value

$92.00M

Expires

8 yrs · 2031-2032

Status

Then UFA

All Signing Bonuses paid on Aug 15

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Game Recap
Nylander Hints at Toronto Exit

William Nylander drops a bombshell in a quiet admission that catches the Leafs' brass off guard after years of playoff heartbreak. Sources close to the winger say private frustrations over contract talks and roster moves have simmered for months, whispers I've heard echoing from Scotiabank Arena corridors. Toronto faces a seismic summer if this star seeks greener pastures, testing GM Brad Treliving's rebuild blueprint amid cap crunches and fan unrest.

Toronto Maple Leafs
Trades & Rumors
Tkachuk Podcast, Nylander Drama, Jarry Rumors Heat Up

Matthew Tkachuk drops bombshells on his podcast that have GMs scribbling notes late into the night, while William Nylander lays out his terms for sticking with the Leafs through their retool - no full rebuilds allowed. Pittsburgh's Tristan Jarry looms large in offseason trade chatter as teams eye netminders with upside. These threads tie directly into the deadline buzz, where one whisper from a star can reshape contenders overnight.

Toronto Maple LeafsFlorida Panthers
News
Nylander Stay Bid Eyes Matthews' Choice

William Nylander signals he wants to remain in Toronto, raising questions about Auston Matthews' next move. The duo's futures intertwine as the Leafs face crossroads decisions. Loyalty tests intensify when core pieces hint at diverging paths.

Toronto Maple Leafs
News
Nylander's Rebuild Line in Sand for Leafs Exit

William Nylander lays down the law to Toronto's board, insisting only a full rebuild pries him away. The star winger digs in amid contract whispers and team turmoil. Leafs Nation holds its breath as his stance ripples through Scotiabank Arena's front office.

Toronto Maple Leafs
Game Recap
Nylander Stays - Unless Rebuild Looms

William Nylander makes it clear he envisions his future with the Maple Leafs, provided the front office avoids a full teardown this summer. Sources close to the star winger say he's tuned into the whispers around Toronto's cap crunch and Dubas' old regime echoes still lingering in Scotiabank Arena. With UFA season heating up, his stance puts real pressure on GM Treliving to prove contention remains the plan, or risk losing a cornerstone piece.

Toronto Maple Leafs
Game Recap
Nylander Stays if Leafs Retool, Not Rebuild

William Nylander draws a firm line in the sand with Toronto's front office, making it clear he commits long-term only if they opt for a retool around the core instead of a full teardown. Sources close to the star winger whisper that he's tired of the rebuild talk circling Scotiabank Arena after years of playoff heartbreak. This stance ramps up the pressure on GM Brad Treliving as the Leafs hover in contention, forcing a pivotal summer decision with Nylander's future hanging in the balance.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Frequently Asked Questions

What are William Nylander's stats this season?
William Nylander has 26 goals and 47 assists for 73 points in 60 games this season.
What team does William Nylander play for?
William Nylander is a forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
What is William Nylander's contract?
William Nylander has a cap hit of $11.50M with 6 years remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was William Nylander drafted?
William Nylander was drafted in the 2014 NHL Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs in Round 1, Pick 8 (8 overall).
Where is William Nylander from?
William Nylander is 29 years old and was born in Calgary, CAN.