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How Nylander has covered himself in every conceivable way with new contract

Kyper and Bourne discuss how William Nylander has appeared to cover himself in every conceivable way with his new contract, including a full no-trade clause and his base salary rising as the CBA expires.

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs place big expectations on Nylander with richest deal in club history

After winning but one playoff series in his first eight campaigns in Toronto, Nylander has essentially guaranteed himself nine more springs to lift a Stanley Cup while wearing blue and white.

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Published: 1 year ago

Multiple Dominos Fall If Maple Leafs Don’t Win Cup This Season

The William Nylander contract extension changes everything. On the one hand, it’s great that the Toronto Maple Leafs have another star player locked up for the long-term, with Nylander committed…

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Published: 1 year ago

What William Nylander's $92 million deal means for the Leafs, future NHL free agents

The winger is now committed to the team for the long term. We explore why the deal could shake up the market.

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Published: 1 year ago

"This is home": Long-term deal with Leafs was a no-brainer for Nylander

Many Toronto Maple Leafs fans breathed a sigh of relief on Monday upon learning that star forward William Nylander had finally signed an extension. But when it came to sticking with the Leafs, Nylander, who agreed to an eight-year deal paying him an

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Published: 1 year ago

Cap Comparables: How Nylander’s new deal stacks up

Now that William Nylander is locked up to a long-term deal with the Maple Leafs, it’s time to look at how his contract compares to some of his peers.

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Published: 1 year ago

William Nylander’s short and long-term impact on the Maple Leafs cap situation

Let’s start with the obvious and get that out of the way early on. If you have the opportunity to re-sign William Nylander and keep him on your team, you absolutely do it. That much should be obvious and with COVID protocols in the rearview mirror,

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Published: 1 year ago

Canucks’ Elias Pettersson to Get Shocking Number After Nylander Deal

The post Canucks’ Elias Pettersson to Get Shocking Number After Nylander Deal appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Vancouver Canucks' insider Rick Dhaliwal says the Elias Pettersson contract could wind up being worth more than William Nylander's new d

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs to start Jones vs. Sharks, ‘so far, so good’ with Samsonov’s workouts

The Toronto Maple Leafs will once again start veteran goaltender Martin Jones for Tuesday’s home game against the San Jose Sharks, head coach Sheldon Keefe confirmed to reporters Monday.

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Published: 1 year ago

The Leafs had no choice but to pay William Nylander: Leafs Morning Take

It’s official: William Nylander will be a Toronto Maple Leaf for the foreseeable future. On Monday, the 27-year-old inked an eight-year extension worth $92 million, a deal that was made official during the Monday edition of Leafs Morning Take. Chal

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Published: 1 year ago

The Leafs had to pay William Nylander. It’s what they do next that matters more

What must Toronto do to remain competitive with 53.3 percent of their cap tied up in four players?

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Published: 1 year ago

Why Treliving believes Nylander is ready to take another step in his leadership

Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving discusses what message he gave newly extended William Nylander after putting pen to paper on his new contract, says he doesn’t expect his game to change, just expects another step in his leadership and growth.

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Published: 1 year ago