Toronto's Nylander out for Game 1 against Bruins
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Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander was scratched from the team's playoff opener on Saturday night with an undisclosed injury that developed between the end of the regular season and Game 1 of the first-round series against Boston. Nylander played in all 82 games for the second straight year, scoring 40 goals and a career-high 98 points. The Maple Leafs are hoping to advance in the postseason for the second straight year.

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