William Nylander
Age 30 · Shoots right · 6′0″ · 200 lb · Born Calgary, Alberta, CAN
Drafted 2014, #8 overall by Toronto
2025-262025-26: 65 games, 30-49-79, 1.22 points per game Season detail →
William Nylander has 6 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 79 points in 65 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample6 points in 4 games for the 18th-placed Toronto
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (1.5). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-six forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Toronto's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
The power play drives the goal total
How the 3 goals and 3 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
1 of 3 goals broke a tie; 2 came with Toronto trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
28 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 65 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersHardest shot in the 97th percentile of forwards: 90.18 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 20.90vs
MTL29 Sep · 3rd 04:02 - 20.67vs
NYI30 Sep · 3rd 14:08 - 19.93vsNYI30 Sep · 2nd 15:05
- 19.89vsMTL29 Sep · 2nd 00:30
- 19.40vsMTL29 Sep · 3rd 09:11
- 19.29vs
OTT3 Oct · 1st 12:47 - 19.02vsNYI30 Sep · 1st 14:18
- 18.97vsOTT3 Oct · 3rd 13:01
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
- 90.18vsMTL29 Sep · 1st 12:39
- 87.61vsMTL29 Sep · 3rd 04:05
- 85.17vsNYI30 Sep · 2nd 19:20
- 82.55vsMTL29 Sep · 1st 00:48
- 79.63vsOTT3 Oct · 2nd 03:42
- 79.39vsNYI30 Sep · 3rd 02:11
- 77.11vsOTT3 Oct · 3rd 04:23
- 75.66vsMTL29 Sep · 3rd 01:24
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 3.41vs
NSH6 Oct · 22:48 TOI - 3.05vsOTT3 Oct · 21:25 TOI
- 2.64vsNYI30 Sep · 17:29 TOI
- 2.75vsMTL29 Sep · 18:55 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.96 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Against Vegas, a point in one of one
VGKOTL 5-6 OT1121+22:17NSHW 5-4 OT1231+222:48OTTL 2-30112021:25NYIW 2-10001−117:29MTLL 2-32025−118:550.5% for the Hart Trophy
Season ladders and award futures he is priced for, as the venues' average midpoint.
Kalshi
Polymarket
ProphetXSnapshot 7 Oct, 10:12 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
79 points in 65 games on a team that finished 28th
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (1.2). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-six forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Toronto's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
Most of the goals come at even strength
How the 30 goals and 49 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
10 of 30 goals broke a tie; 13 came with Toronto trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
331 attempts across the 68 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 65 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersTop speed in the 91st percentile of forwards: 23.48 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
A point in almost three games out of four (46 of 65)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against Vegas, a point in one of one
VGKOTL 5-6 OT1121+22:17OTTL 1-31013020:28
DALL 5-61233−122:50
FLAL 2-62025−119:48NYIL 3-50002021:53
WSHL 0-40001−220:32
LAKOTL 6-7 OT0113−423:24
SJSL 1-40113−118:45
ANAW 5-4 OT1348023:35
STLL 1-50000−120:03
NYRW 4-30001+120:35NSHW 5-4 OT1231+222:48OTTL 2-30112021:25NYIW 2-10001−117:29MTLL 2-32025−118:55Better at home
Home and road
By opponent
By month
0.5% for the Hart Trophy
Season ladders and award futures he is priced for, as the venues' average midpoint.
Snapshot 7 Oct, 10:12 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
$11.5M a season through 2031-32
In 2025-26 he scored 6.9 points per $1M of cap hit, 269th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.
Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.
With Toronto
Twelve seasons · 2015-16 to 2026-27Kirill Marchenko sets him up more than anyone
Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.
Who sets him up
Assists on his 3 goals, 2026-27.
Who he sets up
Scorers on his 3 assists.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsTwelve seasons, all with the Maple Leafs
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct