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| HT/WT: 6-0, 200 lbs |
| Birthplace: Calgary, AB |
| Age: 30 |
| Experience: 11 |
| Shoots: Right |
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2026 Stats
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| Regular Season | 8 | 10 | 18 | -1 | 20:03 | 0 |
Top William Nylander News
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Hits 300 goal mark
Nylander scored two goals in Saturday's 7-2 win against Edmonton.
Nylander now has 300 career goals, all with Toronto (763 games). He's the sixth player in franchise history to hit that lofty mark, joining Auston Matthews (436), Mats Sundin (420), Darryl Sittler (389), Dave Keon (365) and Ron Ellis (332). Nylander is also on a four-game, six-point scoring streak (three goals, three assists; nine shots). He continues to pace toward a career season, and he sits top-10 in the NHL in both goals (eight) and points (18).
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: On pace for first 100-plus point season
Nylander had a goal and an assist in Toronto's 6-2 victory over Columbus on Tuesday.
Nylander's strong start continues. He has six goals, nine assists and 33 shots in 11 games so far. Five of those points (two goals, three assists) have come on the power play. If he can stay healthy, Nylander could top the 100-point mark point with ease. He's in the NHL's top-10 scorers and on a 115-point pace right now.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Available against San Jose
Nylander (lineup) is in the lineup for Monday's home game against the Sharks, according to Dave McCarthy of NHL.com.
Nylander missed Monday's morning skate due to illness, but he will avoid missing his first game of the year. The right-shot winger will skate on the second line alongside Nick Paul and Kirill Marchenko against San Jose.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Dealing with illness
Nylander (illness) won't participate in Monday's morning skate, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Nylander has notched five goals and seven assists in nine appearances this season, but he hasn't earned a point in Toronto's last two games. It's unclear if he will be available for Monday's matchup against San Jose. Fantasy managers should view Nylander as a game-time decision.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Moves up record books with five points
Nylander scored twice and had three assists Saturday in a 6-3 win over the Avalanche.
Nylander tied a career high with the effort. The star forward had two goals and three assists against the Flames on Dec. 10, 2022. Nylander has 297 goals and 702 NHL points in 756 games, which makes him the seventh-fasted Sweden-born player in league history to reach 700 points. His 297 goals move him past George Armstrong and Frank Mahovolich for seventh in Leafs' history.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Three points in OT win
Nylander had a goal and two assists in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over Nashville.
He also had a goal disallowed in the third period. Nylander has three goals, three assists and nine shots in four games. He sits seventh in the NHL in scoring. The talented forward is looking for his first 100-point campaign of his career, and he has looked sharp this season.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Double snipe night in loss
Nylander scored twice Tuesday in a 3-2 loss to Montreal.
Nylander kept the puck in at the right point, made a hook move and then drove to the dot before wiring the puck high past Jakub Dobes at just 48 seconds into the game. His second came late in the third frame; it was his 43rd career multi-goal game. Nylander was flying on opening night as he works to put his down 2025-26 season behind him (30 goals, 49 assists; 65 games).
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Ends year at 30-goal mark
Nylander scored a goal on three shots in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to the Senators.
Nylander was hot to end the year, scoring four goals and adding two assists over the last three games. The surge got him to the 30-goal mark for the fifth year in a row and the sixth time in his 11-year career. He closed at 79 points, 156 shots on net and a minus-14 rating across 65 appearances, his lowest games-played total since the abbreviated 2020-21 campaign.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Five points in last two games
Nylander had a goal and two assists in a 6-5 loss to Dallas on Monday.
Nylander has five points, including three goals, in his last two games. The talented winger has 78 points, including 29 goals, in just 64 games. To put that in perspective, Nylander's 1.22 points-per-game ties him with opponent Mikko Rantanen's pace and is better than Jason Robertson's 1.19. Robertson has 96 points in 81 games. A full season would have seen Nylander deliver his first 100-point campaign.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Scores both goals in loss
Nylander scored twice on five shots, including once on the power play, in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Panthers.
Nylander had gone four games without a goal prior to Saturday. He got the Maple Leafs within a goal in the second period, but the Panthers held them off and pulled away in the third. Nylander has played well in less-than-ideal circumstances this season, racking up 28 goals, 75 points (21 on the power play), 150 shots on net and a minus-13 rating over 63 appearances. It's been his first campaign significantly impacted by injuries since he was limited to 54 games in 2018-19.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Compiles four points Monday
Nylander scored a goal, distributed three assists, fired eight shots on net and served two PIM in Monday's 5-4 overtime win over the Ducks.
Nylander played a hand in all four of Toronto's regulation goals and served as the primary playmaker on all three goals he assisted. With his four-point night, he is up to 26 goals, 45 assists, 136 shots on net and 23 blocked shots across 58 games this season. The four-point outing was his second of the season. The 29-year-old winger has been hot since the Olympic break with eight goals and 17 points over his last 16 games. He's performed well on a per-game basis this season and holds excellent fantasy value for the remainder of the regular season.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Hits 25-goal mark on season
Nylander scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-2 win over the Bruins on Tuesday. He fired a game high six shots.
His goal stood as the winner. It came early in the third frame after the Bruins had successfully killed off a five-minute major to Nikita Zadorov. Nylander has a modest three-game, four-point scoring streak on the go; it includes two goals, two assists and 11 shots. The goal was his 25th of the season. Nylander has put up at least 25 goals in six of his last seven seasons. He and John Tavares sit tied for second in goals on the team, with the injured Auston Matthews (knee) still leading the team with 27.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Forces overtime Friday
Nylander scored a goal on four shots in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Hurricanes.
Nylander's goal with 6:10 left in the third period forced overtime. He had been limited to one helper over his previous three contests. The 29-year-old star is up to 24 goals, 64 points, 120 shots on net and a minus-7 rating across 53 appearances this season while consistently playing in the top six.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Seven-game, eight-point streak
Nylander scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 6-4 win over Anaheim.
Both came on the power play. Nylander has eight points (five goals, three assists) on his current seven-game scoring streak (19 shots). He has three power-play goals and one power-play assist on the streak. Nylander will need to carry the team if Auston Matthews (lower body) is out for long.
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Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Six-game point streak
Nylander scored a goal Tuesday in a 3-1 loss to Montreal.
Nylander is riding a six-game point streak that includes four goals and two assists. He has found the scoresheet in nine of his last 10 contests (five goals, seven assists). Nylander continues to lead the Maple Leafs with 60 points (22 goals, 38 assists) in just 48 appearances. He sits 11th in the league in points per game.
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