A look at Leafs rookie William Nylander.

A look at Leafs rookie William Nylander. You likely haven't heard the name very much if at all yet, but William Nylander may be a name that becomes familiar to Leafs fan sooner rather than later. His most notable career highlight came in the 2014 IIHF World U18 Championships, Nylander was the standout player of the tournament, winning the scoring race with 16 points in 7 games. Nylander, a Canadian of Swedish decent, was the Leafs first pick and the 8th overall in the 2014 NHL entry draft. After spending several years playing in Allsvenskan the second highest professional hockey league in Sweden, Nylander made his Toronto Maple Leafs debut on Saturday night during an exhibition game. With a support structure that includes the knowledge and experience of father and fellow professional hockey player Michael Nylander, William has the potential to be a a big contributor for Torontoi this season. Let us know your thoughts on the Leafs 1st round draft selection before the season gets underway.