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New Headline: Maple Leafs' Nylander Shift Sparks Team Leadership Crisis

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Nylander may have worn out his welcome.

Maple Leafs' William Nylander bashed in $11. 5 million trade urging originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here .

Everyone who covers the Toronto Maple Leafs is trying to figure out ways to improve the roster so that this nightmare 2025-26 season doesn't repeat itself next year. One analyst thinks that William Nylander is the biggest problem and needs to get his $11. 5 million contract traded out of town.

This is what Sid Seixeiro said on his latest show: “This is a problem. This guy makes no sense. And he cherry-picks and floats.

That’s the teammate, that’s $11. 5 million a year, that’s what this guy’s about. Runs off the ice, on the ice, give me my breakaway, and by the way, lately, not even scoring on those.