Why William Nylander may be out of Game 1 for the Maple Leafs
by The Athletic
The Athletic— 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...
Toronto Sun—Nylander, McMann out for Maple Leafs in Game 1 against Boston. William Nylander no longer is the Maple Leafs’ current ironman.
Toronto Star—William Nylander misses second straight game for Maple Leafs. BOSTON (AP) — Toronto forward William Nylander, the team’s No. 2 scorer, was not in the lineup again for Game 2 of the Maple Leafs’ first-round playoff series against Boston
NHL.com—Nylander doesn't play for Maple Leafs in Game 1 loss to Bruins. BOSTON -- William Nylander did not play for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a [5-1 loss](https://www.nhl.com/news/toronto-maple-leafs-boston-bruins-game-1-recap-april-20) to the Boston Bruins in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round at TD Garden on Saturday because of an undisclosed injury. Nylander played in all 82 regular-season games but missed practice on Friday and then the optional morning skate Saturday. He was second on Toronto and 10th in the NHL this season with a career-high 98...