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William Nylander

William Nylander

RW - Toronto Maple Leafs

Height: 6' Weight: 200 lbsAge: 29Drafted: 2014 #8 (1st Rd. by TOR)

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Mon, 1/12 10:00pm
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William Nylander (lower-body) returns to lineup Saturday

William Nylander (lower-body) returns to the lineup for the Toronto Maple Leafs against the Vancouver Canucks Saturday according to David Alter.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander is back after missing the previous six contests due to the lower-body injury, as the winger will look to offer a boost to a Toronto lineup that has struggled with consistent offensive production in his his absence for head coach Craig Berube.

Chris SchommerJan 10, 2026
William Nylander (lower-body) out of lineup Tuesday

William Nylander (lower-body) will remain out of the lineup for the Toronto Maple Leafs against the New Jersey Devils Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander will miss a second consecutive contest, with head coach Craig Berube stating the talented winger will be evaluated as day-to-day by the club. Easton Cowan will remain slotted into a Toronto lineup that will look to put Sunday night’s loss in the rearview mirror Tuesday night.

Chris Schommer2 weeks ago
William Nylander (lower-body) out of lineup Sunday

William Nylander (lower-body) is out of the lineup for the Toronto Maple Leafs against the Detroit Red Wings Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander is considered day-to-day after exiting Saturday night’s contest with the lower-body injury according to head coach Craig Berube, leaving an inconsistent Toronto lineup without one of the more explosive offensive options moving forward. Easton Cowan will return to the lineup without Nylander sidelined against the Red Wings Sunday night.

Chris Schommer2 weeks ago
William Nylander lights lamp in Saturday's win over Senators

William Nylander was able to light the lamp for the Maple Leafs Saturday night, scoring one goal in a 7-5 win over the Senators.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander has offered mixed results in the offensive zone of late, tallying points in four of his last eight games (three goals, six assists) for the Maple Leafs. The winger remains one of the more dynamic offensive options as part of an inconsistent Toronto lineup for head coach Craig Berube, posting a 1.24 point per game average (14 goals, 27 assists) in 33 games so far this season.

Chris Schommer2 weeks ago
William Nylander tallies four points in Tuesday's win over Penguins

William Nylander tallied four points for the Maple Leafs Tuesday night, scoring two goals and adding two assists in a 6-3 win over the Penguins.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander is in the middle of a frustrating stretch in the offensive zone, recording points in just three of his last 11 games (two goals, six assists) for the Maple Leafs. The winger remains one of the more impactful offensive options despite his recent struggles in the Toronto lineup, posting a 1.25 point per game average (13 goals, 27 assists) in 32 games so far this season.

Chris Schommer2 weeks ago