William Nylander

Position Right Wing / Center Current Team Toronto Maple Leafs
Shoots Right Current Contract 8 years
Height 6'0" Expires 2031-32
Weight (lbs) 202 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 36
Age 28 (May 1, 1996) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2014, Round 1, Overall 8 (TOR)
Date Team Transaction
Jan 8, 2024 Toronto Maple Leafs Signed 8 years @ $11.500M AAV starting in 2024-25
Dec 1, 2018 Toronto Maple Leafs Signed 6 years @ $10.278M AAV starting in 2018-19
Aug 18, 2014 Toronto Maple Leafs 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
2015-16 TOR 22 6 7 13 +1 4 43 14.0 16:20
2016-17 TOR 81 22 39 61 -3 32 205 10.7 16:01 6 1 3 4 +4 2 23 4.4 18:41
2017-18 TOR 82 20 41 61 +20 10 184 10.9 16:41 7 1 3 4 -3 11 9.1 15:43
2018-19 TOR 54 7 20 27 -4 16 130 5.4 15:31 7 1 2 3 +1 2 14 7.1 15:40
2019-20 TOR 68 31 28 59 -2 12 197 15.7 18:13 5 2 2 4 -3 10 20.0 20:13
2020-21 TOR 51 17 25 42 +10 16 133 12.8 16:36 7 5 3 8 +3 4 21 23.8 18:21
2021-22 TOR 81 34 46 80 -9 16 256 13.3 18:16 7 3 4 7 +1 4 23 13.0 18:14
2022-23 TOR 82 40 47 87 +10 28 293 13.7 18:33 11 4 6 10 -4 2 47 8.5 18:45
2023-24 TOR 82 40 58 98 +1 24 316 12.7 19:55 4 3 3 +2 4 18 16.7 21:44
2024-25 TOR 35 23 17 40 +2 12 124 18.5 19:42
Advanced Stats Coming Soon

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 28 NMC $11,500,000 $11,500,000 - $10,000,000 $3,500,000 $13,500,000 $13,500,000 UFA
2025-26 29 NMC $11,500,000 $11,500,000 - $10,000,000 $3,500,000 $13,500,000 $13,500,000 UFA
2026-27 30 NMC $11,500,000 $11,500,000 - $11,500,000 $1,000,000 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 UFA
2027-28 31 NMC $11,500,000 $11,500,000 - $10,500,000 $1,000,000 $11,500,000 $11,500,000 UFA
2028-29 32 NMC $11,500,000 $11,500,000 - $5,000,000 $6,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 UFA
2029-30 33 NMC $11,500,000 $11,500,000 - $5,000,000 $6,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 UFA
2030-31 34 NMC $11,500,000 $11,500,000 - $9,000,000 $1,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 UFA
2031-32 35 NMC $11,500,000 $11,500,000 - $8,000,000 $1,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 UFA
Total - $69,000,000 $23,000,000 $92,000,000 $92,000,000
Signed: Jan 8, 2024
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 13.07

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2018-19 22 $10,277,778 $10,277,778 - $2,000,000 $10,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 RFA
2019-20 23 $6,962,366 $6,962,366 - $8,300,000 $700,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 RFA-arb
2020-21 24 $6,962,366 $6,962,366 - $3,500,000 $2,500,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 RFA-arb
2021-22 25 $6,962,366 $6,962,366 - $3,500,000 $2,500,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 RFA-arb
2022-23 26 $6,962,366 $6,962,366 - $3,500,000 $2,500,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 RFA-arb
2023-24 27 M-NTC $6,962,366 $6,962,366 - $3,500,000 $2,500,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 UFA
Total - $24,300,000 $20,700,000 $45,000,000 $45,000,000
Signed: Dec 1, 2018
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 12.93
Clause: Player submits a 10 team no trade list in 2023-24. Converted to a full no move clause when he signed his 8 year extension on Jan 8, 2024.

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2014-15 18 $925,000 $1,775,000 - $92,500 - $92,500 - ELC
2015-16 19 $894,167 $1,744,167 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2016-17 20 $894,167 $1,744,167 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2017-18 21 $894,167 $1,744,167 $850,000 - $832,500 $832,500 $70,000 ELC
Total $2,550,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $210,000
Signed: Aug 18, 2014
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

*Age is as of September 15