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Toronto Maple Leafs

Alex Nylander

#92Left Wing6'1"203 lb

2024-25 regular season
5
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
4
SOG
0.0% SH
9:53
TOI/GP

LW · TOR · NHL id 8479423

Alex Nylander has played 5 games for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2024-25, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 4 shots while averaging 9:53 a night (8:13 at even strength, 1:38 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Maple Leafs have controlled 46% of shot attempts with Nylander on the ice (1-2 in goals, 100% offensive-zone starts). In the Maple Leafs' most recent game against PIT he was on L3 with Pontus Holmberg and Fraser Minten and off the power play; moved up to L3 (from L4) in the last game.

Right now

From the Dec 7 game vs PIT, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Moved up to L3 (from L4) in the last gameLost his PP2 spot in the last gameLast 5: L4/PP2 · L4/PP2 · L4/PP2 · L4/PP2 · L3

Deployment timeline

2024-25 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 5 games, 9:51 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine444430m3m7m10m13mNov 24Nov 27Nov 30Dec 2Dec 4Dec 6Dec 7
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
5 games shown, 9:51 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2023-24 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 5 GP in 2024-25; showing 2023-24 NHL EDGE data.

Top speed44th4522.1 mph
Bursts 20+ mph35th3532
Hardest shot67th6789.5 mph
Offensive-zone time50th5142.2%
Distance skated33rd3470.6 mi
High-danger SOG46th4625
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2024-25 · 8 attempts, 4 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at TOR: 8 attempts, 4 on goal, 0 goals, 0.75 expected goals; best chance Alex Nylander at 0.31 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Puck luck

2024-25 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.511.5-0.8goals below expected-0.9σNov 24Dec 7
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2023-24 regular season · 28 of 28 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
+0.001
Season net
+0.00xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.94
Attempts
6
0.048

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.00G
Per 60
+0.000
Drawn / taken
3 / 3minors

MethodLeaders
48.5%
44.4%
48.8%
Transition CF/60
5.1
Turnovers won/60
13.3
Turnovers lost/60
14.7

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
72 shots on goal, 11 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Low Slot31%22%3
L Point0%6%0
L Circle8%13%1
L Net Side7%3%1
Outside L3%5%0
High Slot8%7%1
R Circle14%12%3

Role changes

Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch

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How the goals happened

11 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Apr 16, 2024 vs CARForecheck turnover—3*26.2—
Apr 1, 2024 vs COLRushcarry168.5—
Apr 1, 2024 vs COLCycle—3*24.0—
Mar 16, 2024 vs SJSOdd-man rushcarry051.72-on-1
Mar 16, 2024 vs SJSOdd-man rushpass168.02-on-1
Mar 14, 2024 vs OTTForecheck turnover—020.8—
Mar 7, 2024 vs EDMDump and chasedump159.3—
Mar 4, 2024 vs VGKOdd-man rushcarry053.61-on-0
Mar 4, 2024 vs VGKOdd-man rushcarry063.72-on-1
Mar 4, 2024 vs VGKRebound—24.9rebound
Feb 29, 2024 vs CARForecheck turnover—057.9—

* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.

Linemates

2024-25 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Nylander

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

5 games in 2024-25, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Dec 7@ PITL 2-500000200—9:189:05——
Dec 2vs CHIW 4-1000-10200100%9:538:341:19—
Nov 30@ TBLW 5-3000-10000—8:427:530:49—
Nov 27@ FLAL 1-50000200050%10:568:232:33—
Nov 24vs UTAW 3-2000+12000100%10:377:093:28—

Season splits by strength

2024-25 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations549:269:53473557.3%54.1%18191233%2.72.090%
Even strength541:048:13293446.0%43.8%12181233%1.41.9100%
5v5541:048:13293446.0%43.8%12181233%1.41.9100%
Power play48:092:0218194.7%92.3%6100—1.30.180%
5v447:291:5214193.3%90.9%5100—0.80.175%

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2024-25TOR5000-1440.0%009:53
2023-24CBJ, PIT2811415-167215.3%121216:15
2022-23PIT9112+16119.1%12312:18
2019-20CHI65101626-2109410.6%291412:08
2018-19BUF12224-441612.5%1112:12
2017-18BUF3101-30250.0%0012:52

On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.