6'0"·200 lbs·30 yrs
William Nylander has 22 points (11 goals, 11 assists) in 21 games in 2026-27, tied for 26th among NHL skaters with 10+ games played. Stats through Nov 12, 2026.

William Nylander
R•
TOR•#88
Sniper
Height6'0"
Weight200
BirthplaceCalgary, CAN
BornMay 1, 1996
Draft2014, Round 1, #8
2026-27 Season
11Goals
↓
98th pctile
11Assists
↓
91st pctile
22Points
↓
95th pctile
20.0TOI/GP
↓
90th pctile
1.05P/GP
—
92nd pctile
19.3%S%
↓
86th pctile
2026-27 Production Profile
Shot Quality67th pctile
+2.5
Goals Above Expected
Shooting %19.3%
10.0% league avg
xG7.5
Goals10
excl. empty net (1 EN goal)
Primary Points45th pctile
72.7%
16 of 22 points
11G
5A1
6A2
GoalsA1A2
Clutch Factor27th pctile
2
Clutch Points (9.1% of 22)
Trailing by 1 in 3rd0G·1A
Tied ≤10 min in 3rd0G·0A
Overtime0G·1A
Game-Winning Goals0
Competition Strength
GPGAPTSP/GP
Top 1086391.12
Middle92570.78
Bottom 1043361.50
1.12
0.78
1.50
Production drops 0.38 P/GP against elite competition
Physical Matchups
GPGAPTSP/GP
vs Physical73581.14
vs Moderate73360.86
vs Finesse75381.14
1.14
0.86
1.14
Consistent production regardless of opponent physicality — playoff-ready
Fatigue Factor
GPGAPTSP/GP
B2B31120.67
1 day rest1155100.91
2+ days755101.43
0.67
0.91
1.43
B2B fatigue impact: −0.76 P/GP vs well-rested games
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | S | S% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | TOR | 22 | 6 | 7 | 13 | +1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 14.0% | 16:20 |
| 2016-17 | TOR | 81 | 22 | 39 | 61 | −3 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 205 | 10.7% | 16:01 |
| 2017-18 | TOR | 82 | 20 | 41 | 61 | +20 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 184 | 10.9% | 16:41 |
| 2018-19 | TOR | 54 | 7 | 20 | 27 | −4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 130 | 5.4% | 15:31 |
| 2019-20 | TOR | 68 | 31 | 28 | 59 | −2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 197 | 15.7% | 18:13 |
| 2020-21 | TOR | 51 | 17 | 25 | 42 | +10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 133 | 12.8% | 16:36 |
| 2021-22 | TOR | 81 | 34 | 46 | 80 | −9 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 256 | 13.3% | 18:16 |
| 2022-23 | TOR | 82 | 40 | 47 | 87 | +10 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 293 | 13.7% | 18:33 |
| 2023-24 | TOR | 82 | 40 | 58 | 98 | +1 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 316 | 12.7% | 19:55 |
| 2024-25 | TOR | 82 | 45 | 39 | 84 | +10 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 253 | 17.8% | 19:31 |
| 2025-26 | TOR | 65 | 30 | 49 | 79 | −14 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 156 | 19.2% | 19:24 |
| 2026-27 | TOR | 21 | 11 | 11 | 22 | −8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 57 | 19.3% | 20:02 |
| Career | — | 771 | 303 | 410 | 713 | +12 | 204 | 85 | 3 | 2,223 | 13.6% | — |
Career Trajectory
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Stable Performance
Games missed by season
| Season | Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | |
| 2025-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Counted in the season the games were played. Injury: a reported injury or illness. Reason unspecified: games out of the lineup with no reported reason (an unreported injury, a stint in the minors, a healthy scratch).
Absence history
| Season | Team | Absence | Status | From | To | Games missed (regular season) | Games missed (playoffs) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 15, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | 7 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 27, 2025 | Jan 10, 2026 | 6 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 26, 2025 | Nov 29, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 28, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 24, 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 17, 2024 | Apr 27, 2024 | 0 | 3 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 2, 2022 | Apr 5, 2022 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 5, 2021 | Apr 18, 2021 | 5 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2019-20 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 5, 2020 | Feb 11, 2020 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2018-19 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 25, 2018 | Dec 6, 2018 | 28 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | TOR | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 23, 2016 | Nov 29, 2016 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |