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Is William Nylander Justified in Asking for $11.25 Million Contract?

By all reports, it appears that the contract talks between the Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander are going hot and heavy. If what we are hearing is correct from…

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Published: 8 months ago

Game in 10: Maple Leafs complete the California road sweep in San Jose

Unlike in Anaheim, the Maple Leafs were able to break through in the first period and play with the lead in San Jose. Against a Sharks mired in an 11-game losing slide in which they’ve scored just 1.45 goals per game, it was a recipe for a stress-f

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Published: 8 months ago

‘That would be a dream’: Nylander hints at long-term deal with Maple Leafs

William Nylander didn’t use words to confirm Elliotte Friedman’s report that he is nearing an eight-year contract extension with the Maple Leafs at an average annual value in the ballpark of $11.5 million. He used his smile and a giggle instead.

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Published: 8 months ago

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Sharks 1: “Willy is unflappable… He took a huge step last season and hasn’t looked back”

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks which improved the team’s record to 20-10-7. On how William Nylander has excelled under the pressures of a contract year: I have answered this question a bu

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Published: 8 months ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Lockdown Leafs dominate Sharks to complete California sweep

The Leafs took care of business against the lowly San Jose Sharks on Saturday night, putting together another complete effort to come away with a 4-1 win and complete the sweep on their three-game California road trip. The California road trip can be

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Published: 8 months ago

NHL Highlights: Maple Leafs 4, Sharks 1

William Nylander scored a pair of goals and had an assist, Tyler Bertuzzi added a pair of assists to his season resume, and the Toronto Maple Leafs cruised to a 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.

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Published: 8 months ago

Nylander has two goals and an assist, Maple Leafs send Sharks to 11th straight loss

William Nylander had two goals and an assist, Martin Jones made 23 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs handed San Jose its 11th straight loss, beating the Sharks 4-1 on Saturday to open a home-and-home set.

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Published: 8 months ago

As the contract extension nears, how did we ever get to the (reported) ~$11.5 million AAV universe with William Nylander?

As of Saturday night, Elliotte Friedman has reported terms of $11.5 million AAV over an eight-year contract extension for William Nylander, with an announcement to arrive as early as Monday. If the reported numbers are accurate (and there is too much

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Published: 8 months ago

Recap: California trip wraps up with a win

The Maple Leafs come home with a 3-0 record through California, and make it out of a boring game with a win.

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Published: 8 months ago

Report: Maple Leafs, Nylander nearing 8-year extension

The Toronto Maple Leafs are on the verge of getting William Nylander under contract for the next eight seasons."The Maple Leafs fly home from San Jose on Sunday and we could see this as soon as Monday," Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman said on the lates

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Published: 8 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Nylander zips puck in off post to notch 20th goal of season

Watch as Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander zips the puck past San Jose Sharks goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood to notch his 20th goal of the season.

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Published: 8 months ago

Monday looks to be the day for the Maple Leafs to re-sign William Nylander

Elliotte Friedman started off his Saturday night Headlines segment with some Leafs news we’ve all been waiting on. While the Nylander news has been out there for the past few days we now have a bit more clarity on the timeline for the deal and the

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Published: 8 months ago