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Alex Nylander

Position	Right Wing / Left Wing	Current Team	Toronto Maple Leafs
Shoots	Right	Current Contract	1 years
Height	6'1"	Expires	2024-25
Weight (lbs)	205	Expiry Age (Jun 30)	27
Age	27 (Mar 2, 1998)	Expiry Status	UFA
Drafted	2016, Round 1, Overall 8 (BUF)

Date	Team	Transaction
Dec 12, 2024	Toronto Maple Leafs	Assigned to AHL
Dec 12, 2024	Toronto Maple Leafs	Cleared Waivers
Dec 11, 2024	Toronto Maple Leafs	Placed on Waivers
Nov 22, 2024	Toronto Maple Leafs	Recalled from AHL
Nov 22, 2024	Toronto Maple Leafs	Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25
Apr 29, 2023	Pittsburgh Penguins	Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2023-24
Jul 11, 2022	Pittsburgh Penguins	Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2022-23
Aug 16, 2021	Chicago Blackhawks	Signed 1 year @ $874K AAV starting in 2021-22
Jul 15, 2016	Buffalo Sabres	Signed to an entry level contract.

Status History Coming Soon

		Regular Season									Playoffs
Season	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	Shots	Sh%	TOI/G	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	Shots	Sh%	TOI/G
2016-17	BUF	4	0	1	1	-2	0	4	0.0	12:20
2017-18	BUF	3	1	0	1	-3	0	2	50.0	12:52
2018-19	BUF	12	2	2	4	-4	4	16	12.5	12:12
2019-20	CHI	65	10	16	26	-2	10	94	10.6	12:08	8				-4	2	11	0.0	10:48
2022-23	PIT	9	1	1	2	+1	6	11	9.1	12:18
2023-24	PIT	5	0	0	0	0	0	10	0.0	13:52
2023-24	CBJ	23	11	4	15	-1	6	62	17.7	16:46
2024-25	TOR	5	0	0	0	-1	4	4	0.0	9:53
Career		126	25	24	49	-12	30	203	12.3	13:00	8				-4	2	11	0.0	10:48

5v5 Individual Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	G/60	A/60	Pts/60	xG/60	GAE/60	Sh%	xSh%	Sh%AE	%SA Rush	%SA Reb.
2016-17	BUF	4	46:13	0.00	1.30	1.30	0.38	-0.38	0.00	7.37	-7.37	0.00	0.00
2017-18	BUF	3	35:33	1.69	0.00	1.69	0.66	1.03	100.00	39.07	60.93	0.00	33.33
2018-19	BUF	12	132:27	0.45	0.91	1.36	0.49	-0.04	10.00	10.84	-0.84	0.00	0.00
2019-20	CHI	65	699:25	0.86	1.12	1.97	0.65	0.21	11.24	8.51	2.73	6.96	3.48
2022-23	PIT	9	101:32	0.59	0.00	0.59	0.70	-0.11	9.09	10.77	-1.67	6.67	6.67
2023-24	CBJ	23	321:43	1.31	0.75	2.05	0.95	0.36	15.56	11.27	4.29	4.62	12.31
2023-24	PIT	5	57:44	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.62	-0.62	0.00	8.49	-8.49	0.00	0.00
2023-24	CBJ, PIT	28	379:27	1.11	0.63	1.74	0.90	0.21	13.46	10.89	2.57	4.00	10.67
2024-25	TOR	5	38:54	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.31	-0.31	0.00	19.86	-19.86	0.00	0.00

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	SAF/60	GF/60	xGF/60	SAA/60	GA/60	xGA/60	GF%	xGF%	xGF Rel	xGA Rel	xGF% Rel
2016-17	BUF	4	46:13	42.84	1.30	1.74	55.82	2.60	3.15	33.33	35.59	-0.43	0.70	-11.46
2017-18	BUF	3	35:33	45.57	1.69	2.32	45.57	5.06	2.63	25.00	46.80	-0.09	0.71	-8.87
2018-19	BUF	12	132:27	49.83	1.81	2.42	43.04	3.17	2.88	36.36	45.70	0.09	0.41	-2.97
2019-20	CHI	65	699:25	41.95	2.66	2.50	44.18	2.66	2.75	50.00	47.62	0.04	-0.07	1.01
2022-23	PIT	9	101:32	50.82	2.36	3.36	29.55	1.77	2.05	57.14	62.15	0.44	-0.38	7.52
2023-24	CBJ	23	321:43	48.30	3.73	2.99	49.61	3.54	3.01	51.28	49.78	0.84	0.03	7.94
2023-24	PIT	5	57:44	41.57	1.04	2.38	41.57	1.04	2.74	50.00	46.49	-0.28	-0.41	0.64
2023-24	CBJ, PIT	28	379:27	47.28	3.32	2.89	48.39	3.16	2.97	51.22	49.35	0.66	-0.04	6.71
2024-25	TOR	5	38:54	32.39	1.54	1.99	38.56	3.08	2.30	33.33	46.32	-0.18	0.15	-3.87

NHL Edge Stats

		Skating				Shooting					Zone Time
Season	GP	Top Speed	Bursts>20/mi	Avg. Speed	ES Avg. Speed	Top Speed	Avg. Speed	%Long Range	%Mid Range	%High Danger	ES DZ%	ES NZ%	ES OZ%
2021-22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-23	9	21.6	0.3	9.8	9.8	93.3	52.8	10.0	60.0	30.0	35.7	18.0	46.2
2023-24	28	22.1	0.5	9.3	9.5	89.5	52.7	24.6	31.6	43.9	42.2	18.0	39.8
2024-25	5	20.5	0.6	9.8	9.9	80.3	59.9	33.3	33.3	33.3	38.7	17.7	43.5

Legend

Percentile 0-25

Percentile 25-50

Percentile 50-75

Percentile 75-100

Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type	Statistic	Definition
Individual	G/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes.
Individual	A/60	Assists per 60 minutes.
Individual	Pts/60	Points per 60 minutes.
Individual	xG/60	Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
Individual	GAE/60	Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
Individual	Sh%	Shooting Percentage.
Individual	xSh%	Expected Shooting Percentage.
Individual	Sh%AE	Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual	%SA Rush	Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual	%SA Reb.	Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On Ice	SAF/60	Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	GF/60	Goals For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	xGF/60	Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	SAA/60	Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	GA/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	xGA/60	Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	GF%	Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On Ice	xGF%	Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On Ice	xGF Rel	xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On Ice	xGA Rel	xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On Ice	xGF% Rel	xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.

Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2024-25	26		$775,000	$775,000	-	-	$775,000	$775,000	$775,000	RFA-arb
Total					-	-	$775,000	$775,000	$775,000

Signed: Nov 22, 2024

Team: Toronto Maple Leafs

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 0.88

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2023-24	25		$775,000	$775,000	-	-	$775,000	$775,000	$775,000	RFA-arb
Total					-	-	$775,000	$775,000	$775,000

Signed: Apr 29, 2023

Team: Pittsburgh Penguins

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)

Cap %: 0.93

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2022-23	24		$750,000	$750,000	-	-	$750,000	$750,000	$300,000	RFA
Total					-	-	$750,000	$750,000	$300,000

Signed: July 11, 2022

Team: Pittsburgh Penguins

GM: -

Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Cap %: 0.91

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2021-22	23		$874,125	$874,125	-	-	$874,125	$874,125	$874,125	10.2(c)
Total					-	-	$874,125	$874,125	$874,125

Signed: Aug 16, 2021

Team: Chicago Blackhawks

GM: -

Exp. Status: RFA

Cap %: 1.07

Entry Level Contract

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2016-17	18	$925,000	$1,775,000	-	$92,500	-	$92,500	-	ELC
2017-18	19	$894,167	$1,744,166	-	$92,500	-	$92,500	-	ELC
2018-19	20	$863,333	$1,713,333	$850,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000	ELC
2019-20	21	$863,333	$1,713,333	$850,000	-	$832,500	$832,500	$70,000	ELC
2020-21	22	$863,333	$1,713,333	$850,000	-	$832,500	$832,500	$70,000	ELC
Total				$2,550,000	$277,500	$2,497,500	$2,775,000	$210,000

Signed: July 15, 2016

Team: Buffalo Sabres

GM: -

Exp. Status: 10.2(c)

Note: This entry level contract slid two seasons as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

*Age is as of September 15