As we’ve talked about ad nauseam here, the important part of the above question is the 40-game mark, not the 10-game mark. The key consideration is that Nylander becomes a UFA at 27 regardless of whether he plays the rest of the games this season.
Quick update here:
Mike Babcock says there's no question he would keep William Nylander for the rest of the season.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) March 15, 2016
Babcock says the intention with Nylander was always to continue to keep him with the Leafs.
— James Mirtle (@mirtle) March 15, 2016
More in the links.
The pros and cons of William Nylander sticking with the Maple Leafs: https://t.co/C8L8sY8RaB @reporterchris pic.twitter.com/zVWix1CmzK
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 14, 2016
Know your enemy: Andreas Johnson — An interview with the Maple Leafs' next Swedish star https://t.co/s82Yx4I3xR pic.twitter.com/eGEZHwYaRY
— Eyes on the Prize (@HabsEOTP) March 14, 2016
A look back at Auston Matthews' first season as a pro hockey player. WATCH: https://t.co/uFCExjsr2T pic.twitter.com/ivgpYJvEgs
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) March 15, 2016
AUSTON WATCH: Check out the latest #NHL lottery standings https://t.co/grA70Qy1Gg #TSNHockey pic.twitter.com/QwDbhUHUyu
— TSN Hockey (@TSNHockey) March 15, 2016
Weekend report: Dennis Wideman, Auston Matthews, power rankings, and holy crap the Flyers just might pull this off. https://t.co/cIoJDeFHMJ
— Down Goes Brown (@DownGoesBrown) March 14, 2016
On the Maple Leafs, constructing an attractive destination for a free agent like Stamkos. https://t.co/nvSROKAMah pic.twitter.com/IMa4Uhla8N
— Dave Feschuk (@dfeschuk) March 15, 2016
Ranking each NHL team's goaltender depth chart, starting with the eastern conference. https://t.co/9CDAriCwYh pic.twitter.com/CIdEdwoaXg
— InGoal Magazine (@InGoalMedia) March 14, 2016
Maple Leafs’ brutal season is a perfect mix of bad and bad luck https://t.co/nvXagcPTss From @mirtle pic.twitter.com/7I8Rr8ztBo
— The Globe and Mail (@globeandmail) March 15, 2016
Sunday's Game Review:
Tired Marlies downed by Devils
— Mark R (@MarkUkLeaf) March 14, 2016
.@Proteautype writes about Connor Carrick settling in on the Leafs blueline #TMLtalk
READ: https://t.co/AZS6Zza3hE pic.twitter.com/NoxHs7YIsA
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) March 14, 2016
From @frank_seravalli: Latest on the coach's challenge from the NHL GM meetings https://t.co/rEGVKLcRZx #TSNHockey pic.twitter.com/MiDnca5nOX
— TSN Hockey (@TSNHockey) March 14, 2016
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