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RW · Toronto Maple Leafs · Shoots R · Age 30NHL
William Nylander$11.50M cap hit through 2031-32
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit11.1% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $11.50M
- Contract yearExpires after 2031-32
- 3 of 8
- Expiry statusAge 36 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- NMC
11.1%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
F
-$1.7Mdeficit vs. cap hit · 1th percentile among F peers
12 GP · low availability6 G · 10 A · 16 PTS
Contracts3 on record
8-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | NMC | $11.50M | 13.1% | $3.50M | $10.00M | $13.50M | -$2.6M | 45 | 39 | 84 |
| 2025-26 | NMC | $11.50M | 12.0% | $3.50M | $10.00M | $13.50M | -$3.1M | 30 | 49 | 79 |
| 2026-27 | NMC | $11.50M | 11.1% | $1.00M | $11.50M | $12.50M | -$11.5M | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2027-28 | NMC | $11.50M | 10.1% | $1.00M | $10.50M | $11.50M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | NMC | $11.50M | 9.3% | $6.00M | $5.00M | $11.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | NMC | $11.50M | 8.7% | $6.00M | $5.00M | $11.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2030-31 | NMC | $11.50M | 8.1% | $1.00M | $9.00M | $10.00M | — | — | — | — |
| 2031-32 | NMC | $11.50M | 7.6% | $1.00M | $8.00M | $9.00M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $23.00M | $69.00M | $92.00M | -$17.3M | 81 | 98 | 179 | |||
6-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | — | $10.28M | 12.9% | $10.00M | $2.00M | $12.00M | -$5.5M | 7 | 20 | 27 |
| 2019-20 | — | $6.96M | 8.5% | $700.0K | $8.30M | $9.00M | -$2.3M | 31 | 28 | 59 |
| 2020-21 | — | $6.96M | 8.5% | $2.50M | $3.50M | $6.00M | -$2.8M | 17 | 25 | 42 |
| 2021-22 | — | $6.96M | 8.5% | $2.50M | $3.50M | $6.00M | -$833K | 34 | 46 | 80 |
| 2022-23 | — | $6.96M | 8.4% | $2.50M | $3.50M | $6.00M | +$176K | 40 | 47 | 87 |
| 2023-24 | M-NTCNMC | $6.96M | 8.3% | $2.50M | $3.50M | $6.00M | +$1.6M | 40 | 58 | 98 |
| Total | $20.70M | $24.30M | $45.00M | -$9.6M | 169 | 224 | 393 | |||
4-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | — | $925.0K | 1.3% | $0 | $92.5K | $92.5K | — | — | — | — |
| 2015-16 | — | $894.2K | 1.3% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$54K | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2016-17 | — | $894.2K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | +$3.3M | 22 | 39 | 61 |
| 2017-18 | — | $894.2K | 1.2% | $832.5K | $0 | $832.5K | +$3.3M | 20 | 41 | 61 |
| Total | $2.50M | $277.5K | $2.77M | +$6.6M | 48 | 87 | 135 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedTORJan 31, 2026
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveTORJan 19, 2026
Placed on injured reserve with a groin injury.
- InjuryTORJan 16, 2026
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedTORJan 10, 2026
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveTORJan 5, 2026
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
- InjuryTORDec 28, 2025
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedTORNov 29, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryTORNov 28, 2025
Day-to-day with an illness.
- ActivatedTORNov 3, 2025
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryTOROct 29, 2025
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- InjuryTOROct 25, 2025
Day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
2023-24
- ActivatedTORApr 27, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryTORApr 20, 2024
Day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
- ExtensionTORJan 8, 2024
Re-signed to a 8-year $92M contract extension.
2021-22
- ActivatedTORApr 5, 2022
Returned to the lineup.