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Ice Hockey Biography

William Nylander

“Nylander”

Swedish · Winnipeg, Canada · Born 14 August 1998

Right Wing
300
n h l goals
680
n h l points
2
50-goal seasons
560
n h l games

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Swedish Toronto Maple Leafs winger whose combination of skill, consistency and physical edge have produced back-to-back 40-goal seasons and made him one of the NHL's most reliable superstars.

William Nylander is a Swedish winger for the Toronto Maple Leafs, a smooth, skilled offensive player known for his exceptional skating and reliable scoring. His combination of elite edge work, smart positioning, and consistent goal production have established him as one of the Maple Leafs' most important offensive contributors alongside Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner.

Best Known For

NHL All-Star 3x

Honours & Achievements

Career Honours

  • NHL All-Star 3x
  • World Junior Championship Gold (Sweden) 2014
  • Toronto Maple Leafs franchise scoring records
Career Journey

Timeline

1998 👶 Born in Winnipeg, Canada
🏟️ Toronto Maple Leafs
🏆 NHL All-Star 3x
🏆 World Junior Championship Gold (Sweden) 2014
🏆 Toronto Maple Leafs franchise scoring records
Career Timeline — William Nylander
1998
Born in Winnipeg, Canada
Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL All-Star 3x
World Junior Championship Gold (Sweden) 2014
Toronto Maple Leafs franchise scoring records