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Top Oilers forwards will make less than Leafs "core four" next season

The Edmonton Oilers are not only paying less money to their core four forwards than the Toronto Maple Leafs, but they are also getting more production from them throughout the last three seasons. With news breaking on Monday that the Leafs had signe

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Published: 11 months ago

The William Nylander contract: How big of a leap of faith is it, and where does it leave the Leafs’ cap situation going forward?

The worst-kept secret in the league is out: On Monday, the Maple Leafs officially announced that they have come to terms with William Nylander on a mega deal totaling $92 million over eight years. The contractual details are just as significant: Nyla

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Published: 11 months ago

Following Nylander deal, when will Pettersson contract talks with Canucks heat up?

Elliotte Friedman joins Kyper and Bourne to discuss how the recent William Nylander contract extension will affect negotiations between Elias Pettersson and the Vancouver Canucks, pondering when the talks will heat up.

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Published: 11 months ago

Maple Leafs Can Cut Bait, Prioritize Flexibility Post Nylander Deal

The post Maple Leafs Can Cut Bait, Prioritize Flexibility Post Nylander Deal appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs may have committed huge money to William Nylander, but it doesn't mean their stuck. What are the options? The post

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Published: 11 months ago

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: 11 months 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: 11 months 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: 11 months 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: 11 months 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: 11 months 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: 11 months 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: 11 months 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: 11 months ago