Toronto Maple Leafs open series without William Nylander
by ESPN
ESPN— Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander, coming off a career-best 98-point campaign, sat out Game 1 of his club's first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins on Saturday night at TD Garden due to an undisclosed injury.
TSN—Masters: With Auston Matthews out again, Toronto Maple Leafs look for William Nylander to produce. With star forward Auston Matthews out for a second consecutive game, the Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to William Nylander to help fill the scoring void, TSN's Mark Masters writes.
TSN—William Nylander gives Toronto Maple Leafs lead over Boston Bruins after second period of Game 6. William Nylander found the net for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they hold a 1-0 lead over the Boston Bruins after the second period of Game 6 on Thursday.
The Athletic—Why William Nylander may be out of Game 1 for the Maple Leafs. 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...