ICYMI: A couple of minus players in a regular season that is so swiftly irrelevant, Nazem Kadri and William Nylander were big pluses for the Leafs in this new season. (via lukefoxjukebox)
Instead of hanging his head when his careless first-period stick infraction opened the window for the
“I’ve been thinking just to hit the net,” said Nylander, who windmilled both arms in celebration and has already matched his 2018 output in playoff goals. “Good for the confidence.” “It’s important. Me and Willy understand we’ve been able to generate some good chemistry in this little bit playing together. We know we can impact the game offensively, but we’ve got to play that 200-foot game, and I felt we were good all over the ice today.”
Nylander, too, posted his most miserable statistical line, a fact underscored by his contractual dispute and a subsequent payday that could cause cap discomfort.
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