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William Nylander

Maple Leafs Nylander Is Giddy About Simmonds’ Partnership

February 3, 2021 by The Old Prof
William Nylander Toronto Maple Leafs

When I usually think about William Nylander’s personality, it strikes me that he’s aloof – almost to a fault. He’s hard for me to read, perhaps a bit reserved or …

Read moreMaple Leafs Nylander Is Giddy About Simmonds’ Partnership

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Wanye Simmonds, William Nylander

Maple Leafs’ Tavares Bouncing Back Strong in 2020-21

February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 by Peter Baracchini
Toronto Maple Leafs John Tavares

Toronto Maple Leafs fans were absolutely ecstatic when John Tavares signed a seven-year, $77 million contract in 2018. A hometown boy coming to play for his childhood team that he …

Read moreMaple Leafs’ Tavares Bouncing Back Strong in 2020-21

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Auston Matthews, John Tavares, Sheldon Keefe, William Nylander

5 Reasons Maple Leafs’ Fans Are Smiling After Friday’s Win Over Oilers

January 23, 2021 by The Old Prof
Alexander Kerfoot Toronto Maple Leafs

What a surprise. When the NHL schedule maker put together the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Edmonton Oilers for a two-game series near the beginning of the 2020-21 season, most …

Read more5 Reasons Maple Leafs’ Fans Are Smiling After Friday’s Win Over Oilers

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Adam Brooks, Alex Kerfoot, Jimmy Vesey, William Nylander

4 Takeaways From Maple Leafs Opening Night Victory

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 by Andrew Forbes
William Nylander Toronto Maple Leafs

It was a long time coming, but on Wednesday the NHL got back underway with the 2020-21 NHL season – re-aligned and revamped with all new rivalries. However, with the …

Read more4 Takeaways From Maple Leafs Opening Night Victory

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Jason Spezza, Jimmy Vesey, Morgan Rielly, William Nylander

7 Maple Leafs Week 1 Takeaways: Matthews, Marner, Nylander & Lehtonen

January 12, 2021 by The Old Prof
Nylander Matthews Maple Leafs CP

In his Sunday article, Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston reviewed Saturday night’s Toronto Maple Leafs’ intra-squad scrimmage held at Scotiabank Arena that marked the end of Week 1 of Training Camp. In …

Read more7 Maple Leafs Week 1 Takeaways: Matthews, Marner, Nylander & Lehtonen

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Auston Matthews, Mikko Lehtonen, Mitch Marner, William Nylander

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Robertson, Lehtonen, Nylander & More

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 by The Old Prof
William Nylander Toronto Maple Leafs

In general news today, Pierre LeBrun reported that the NHL and the NHLPA have decided their original date of the first of January is simply unrealistic and have officially given …

Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Robertson, Lehtonen, Nylander & More

Categories Column, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Mikko Lehtonen, Nick Robertson, William Nylander

Maple Leafs’ 3 Best Contracts for 2020-21

December 1, 2020 by Chris Faria
William Nylander Toronto Maple Leafs

For all that’s been said about the Toronto Maple Leafs’ cap problems, you have to admire the work general manager Kyle Dubas has done to work around those issues in …

Read moreMaple Leafs’ 3 Best Contracts for 2020-21

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Auston Matthews, Morgan Rielly, William Nylander

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Thornton, Matthews, Marner & Nylander

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 by The Old Prof
Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at the continuing criticism leveled by NHL hockey analyst Brian Burke for the Maple Leafs’ signing …

Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Thornton, Matthews, Marner & Nylander

Categories Column, Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Auston Matthews, Joe Thornton, Mitch Marner, William Nylander

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Rielly, Barrie, Abruzzese & Nylander

November 30, 2020November 29, 2020 by The Old Prof
William Nylander, Morgan Reilly

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll report an interesting story about Morgan Rielly’s leadership and sacrifice for the team. I’ll remind Maple Leafs fans not …

Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Rielly, Barrie, Abruzzese & Nylander

Categories Column, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Morgan Rielly, Nick Abruzzese, Tyson Barrie, William Nylander

Maple Leafs’ Nylander is More Determined and Dangerous

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 by Peter Baracchini
Toronto Maple Leafs William Nylander

After an abysmal season that Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander would like to forget, he made the 2019-20 season one to remember. In addition, it was a message to …

Read moreMaple Leafs’ Nylander is More Determined and Dangerous

Categories Editor's Choice, Previews and Predictions, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags William Nylander

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Chara, Nylander, Matthews & McDavid

November 17, 2020November 16, 2020 by The Old Prof
Auston Matthews John Tavares

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at rumors that the Maple Leafs have some interest in Zdeno Chara. I’ll then look at …

Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Chara, Nylander, Matthews & McDavid

Categories Column, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Auston Matthews, Connor McDavid, William Nylander, Zdeno Chara

Marner Could be Moved if Maple Leafs Decide to Retool

November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 by The Old Prof
Mitch Marner Toronto Maple Leafs

It’s the offseason for who knows how much longer. When there are no games played, on-ice strategies to review, or player injuries to report, hockey writers move on to more …

Read moreMarner Could be Moved if Maple Leafs Decide to Retool

Categories Column, Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Auston Matthews, John Tavares, Mitch Marner, William Nylander
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