Playing with his friends in the backyard or at a rink in Ornskoldsvik, a young Victor Hedman was Peter Forsberg streaking down the ice while wearing the three crowns.

Few are those who can unite 32 National Hockey League teams on both sides of the border amid their simmering on-ice rivalries ...

Nylander has cranked his even-keel up a notch this season. He shrugged when asked recently about a three-game losing streak ...

William Nylander scored a hat trick in the Toronto Maple Leafs' 6-3 win against the Calgary Flames on Tuesday, remarkably exactly eight years after he scored his first career hat trick on Feb. 4 ...

Leafs superstar William Nylander scored a hat trick in their 6-3 victory over the Calgary Flames at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Tuesday. Nylander’s sister Ella was quite excited with her ...

He is in the first year of his massive eight-year extension he signed last season. It's a well-deserved day off for the Maple Leafs and William Nylander, and it's a great chance for the team to ...

Feb. 4 appears to be William Nylander's own Groundhog Day. The Toronto forward netted three goals Tuesday as the Maple Leafs defeated the host Calgary Flames 6-3. It was the second hat trick of ...

Nylander scored three goals in a 6-3 victory over the Flames on Tuesday. This was Nylander's second career hat trick; his first came Feb. 4, 2017 against Boston. It was especially sweet for ...

Here are a few things catching my eye of late: 1. William Nylander has a legitimate chance to win the Rocket Richard Trophy as the league’s top scorer — if he can avoid another late-season ...

That foursome includes team captain Auston Matthews, former captain John Tavares, winger Mitch Marner and center William Nylander. The latter, however, was close to getting moved by Toronto a few ...