Leafs, Nylander and Lightning

'The Breakaway Man!': William Nylander Finds More Breakaway Magic, Maple Leafs Claim Third Straight Win Over Lightning
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning for the third consecutive time this season, winning 5-3 at Scotiabank Arena on Monday night. With the victory, the Leafs have scored five goals in each matchup and outscored their Atlantic Division opponent 15-8 over that stretch.
‘I’m Not Trying To Figure Him Out, I’m Trying To Hear Him Out’: Coach Craig Berube Describes Unique Relationship With Maple Leafs’ William Nylander
However, like many of the top players in the NHL, his production has seen its ups and downs – none more noticeable than a recent stretch where Nylander went pointless for five g
William Nylander makes feelings known about Toronto Maple Leafs' 3-game winning streak after win over Lightning
Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander shared his thoughts on the team's three-game winning streak following their impressive 5-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday.
Chats with William Nylander an everyday goal for Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube
Craig Berube makes a point of trying to have a chat with William Nylander every day. The Maple Leafs coach, though, isn’t necessarily attempting to get a firmer grasp on what makes the uber-talented Leafs winger tick.
It's Official: Maple Leafs' William Nylander Is The Fonzie Of The NHL
With his recent comments, followed up by his performance in the Leafs' OT win Thursday, Nylander has proved he's the coolest cucumber in hockey, says Ken Campbell.
How Maple Leafs’ William Nylander mastered the art of the breakaway
William Nylander has become the NHL’s breakaway king. Nylander’s last three goals — Nos. 26, 27, and 28 on the year — have come off breakaways. His 24th goal of the season? Also a breakaway marker versus Carolina.
Maple Leafs' William Nylander: Buries goal Monday
Nylander scored a goal on three shots in Monday's 5-3 win over the Lightning. Nylander has four goals and an assist over his last three contests, and he's taken 14 shots on net in that span. The 28-year-old is rapidly closing in on reaching the 30-goal mark for the fourth straight campaign -- he has 28 tallies and 21 assists over 48 appearances this season.
‘I Don’t Know Who Gets More Breakaways In The NHL Than This Guy’: Maple Leafs React To William Nylander’s Overtime Heroics Against Devils
Nylander scored the overtime winner on a breakaway chance to earn the Leafs’ third consecutive win against New Jersey.
Craig Berube pens William Nylander as ‘The Breakaway Man’
Only a week after the Toronto Maple Leafs went on a three-game losing streak and the sky seemed to be falling, they won their next three games in a row and brought their fans back to earth.
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William Nylander shows that he is a man of consistency, not carelessness
If the Toronto Maple Leafs are thriving, William Nylander is likely on his game. If they’re struggling, he probably is too. I ...
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Auston Matthews Delivers Backhanded Compliment to Leafs Teammate William Nylander
Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews has touched on one aspect of William Nylander's game that he admires, even though some ...
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William Nylander's shocking stance on Maple Leafs fan frustration
For the first time this season, William Nylander and the Toronto Maple Leafs have suffered three straight losses in ...
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William Nylander's sister Ella drops 3-word reaction to her brother scoring Leafs' overtime winning goal in win over Devils
Maple Leafs forward William Nylander helped secure a 4-3 overtime win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. Nylander’s sister, Ella, was in attendance at the Scotiabank Arena on the night.
Matthew Knies scores twice, adds assist to push Maples Leafs past Lightning 5-3
Matthew Knies had two goals and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs held on late to down the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on ...
Maple Leafs report cards: Routine play executed well tops Lightning
This pair served as the shutdown group, seeing plenty of the Lightning’s top line and keeping them off the board. Both ...
4 Nations: Injury Makes Way For Top Penguins Forward To Crack Tournament Roster
A week-to-week injury for rostered player on Team Sweden may open the door for the Penguins to have three representatives at 4 Nations ...