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    BOSTON – The timing could not be any worse for to suffer a rare injury. After playing all 82 games during the regular season, the only player to do so, all signs point to Nylander missing Game 1 of a first-round series against the on Saturday night with an undisclosed issue. Advertisement The Leafs have not formally ruled him out, but teammates spoke like they weren’t expecting to see Nylander on the ice at TD Garden for the opener. “It’s tough for him,” said defenseman . “Hopefully he won’t...

  • William Nylander misses second straight game for Maple Leafs

    BOSTON (AP) — Toronto forward William Nylander, the team’s No. 2 scorer, was not in the lineup again for Game 2 of the Maple Leafs’ first-round playoff series against Boston

  • William Nylander returns to Maple Leafs lineup for Game 4 against Bruins

    TORONTO - William Nylander has joined the Stanley Cup chase. The Maple Leafs winger was in the lineup for Game 4 of Toronto's first-round playoff series with the Boston Bruins on Saturday night after sitting out the first three contests with an undisclosed injury. Nylander, whose team trailed Boston 2-1 in the best-of-seven Original Six matchup entering play, scored 40 goals for the second consecutive regular season to go along with a career-high 98 points in 2023-24. The 27-year-old...