William Nylander Enjoys Another Multi-Point Outing
4 months agoToronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander recorded a power-play assist and the game-winning goal in Sunday's 3-2 victory over Utah. Toronto fell behind to a Logan Cooley power-play goal, but prolific work from Nylander and Mitchell Marner eventually led the Maple Leafs to another win. Incredibly, the team has gone 7-1-0 with Auston Matthews (upper body) out of the lineup. Nylander has had a great month with 12 points (six goals, six assists) in 10 games and finds himself among the league's top goal-scorers. With 21 games played, Nylander has lit the lamp 14 times, adding 10 assists.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN
William Nylander Busy On Monday
2 weeks agoToronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander tallied three points during their victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday evening. Nylander would tally all of his points in the second frame. He opened the scoring in the period by finding the back of the net on the power play. Later in the frame, Nylander would tally two assists, both on Auston Matthews' power-play goals. This outing extended Nylander's point streak to nine games. During this impressive stretch, Nylander has scored five goals and added 13 helpers. Nylander has tallied seven of his points during this stretch on the power play and logged 30 shots on goal. Through 67 games this season, the 28-year-old has found the back of the net 38 times with 71 total points. He will look to extend this point streak to 10 games on Wednesday against the Colorado Avalanche.
Source: NHL.com
Source: NHL.com
William Nylander Extends Point Streak To Six Games On Monday
3 weeks agoToronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander extended his point streak to six games on Monday evening during their shootout victory over the Utah Hockey Club. Nylander would open the scoring in the first period on the power-play to get on the scoresheet. Later in the game he logged an additional shot on goal and tallied a blocked shot. Through this six-game point streak, Nylander has scored three goals and added five helpers. Through 64 total games, the 28-year-old has scored 36 goals while tallying 30 helpers. His 36 goals put him second-most in the league, only behind Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl (40). Nylander has scored 25 of his 66 points on the power-play. He will look to push his point streak to seven games when he faces the Florida Panthers on Thursday evening.
Source: NHL.com
Source: NHL.com
William Nylander Good To Go Friday
4 weeks agoToronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander (undisclosed) will be in the lineup on Friday against the New York Rangers. Nylander didn't hit the ice during overtime in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Boston Bruins and sat out Wednesday's practice. However, the Swedish star was back on the ice Friday morning and will play against the Rangers. Nylander leads the Maple Leafs with 33 goals and has amassed 58 points in as many games. He has notched three assists in three outings since returning from the 4 Nations Face-Off. On Friday, Nylander is expected to remain on the second line with John Tavares and Pontus Holmberg.
Source: NHL.com
Source: NHL.com
William Nylander Exits Early On Tuesday
1 month agoToronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander (undisclosed) did not participate in Tuesday's overtime with an apparent injury. Head coach Craig Berube said in the postgame that "something was bothering him," which kept him sidelined. Fantasy managers should keep an eye on his status leading up to their next contest on Friday evening against the New York Rangers. Before exiting early, Nylander tallied one shot on goal with a hit. He did not get on the scoresheet. Before this contest, the 28-year-old tallied eight points (five goals, three helpers) over his previous seven contests. Through 58 total games, he has found the back of the net 33 times and added 28 helpers. If he were to miss time, fantasy managers should expect Nicholas Robertson to move up to the second line.
Source: David Alter
Source: David Alter
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