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# We have a deal
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/we-have-a-deal-william-nylander-toronto-maple-leafs-kyle-dubas-contract/
- Published: 2018-12-01T21:58:37.000Z
- Updated: 2018-12-01T21:58:37.000Z
- Description: Our long national nightmare is over.
- Author: Cathy Squires
- Tags: Free Agents and Contracts, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:27

> Hör att Lill-Nyllet är signad med Maple Leafs. Nära 7miljoner usd per år.
> 
> — Tomas Ros 🌹 (@Rosenrasande) [December 1, 2018](https://twitter.com/Rosenrasande/status/1068987114665230336?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

> Told Nylander is staying. Done deal 6 yrs.
> 
> — Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) [December 1, 2018](https://twitter.com/DarrenDreger/status/1068987449047769088?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

> 6 x $6.9M for Nylander
> 
> — Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) [December 1, 2018](https://twitter.com/TSNBobMcKenzie/status/1068988011872841728?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

We have a deal. More to come from us on this, but while you’re waiting for word on when he’ll join the team, here’s the last goal he scored for the Leafs:

He has some catching up to do.

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> Nylander contract includes just under $25 million in signing bonus money
> 
> — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) [December 1, 2018](https://twitter.com/PierreVLeBrun/status/1068988866856665090?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

> Per the Leafs: "The extension has a current season average annual value (AAV) of $10.2M and an out-year (years 2-6) AAV of $6.9M."
> 
> — Jonas Siegel (@jonassiegel) [December 1, 2018](https://twitter.com/jonassiegel/status/1068988518918221824?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

> With a $10.2M year ! and $6.9M year 2+ cap hit, Nylander's year 1 salary breakdown is most likely $650,000 Base and the rest all in Signing Bonus  
>  
> This would have obviously been done to minimize the money lost for Nylander & his side after missing the first 59 days of the season [https://t.co/aZXQw5IXvY](https://t.co/aZXQw5IXvY?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
> 
> — CapFriendly (@CapFriendly) [December 1, 2018](https://twitter.com/CapFriendly/status/1068990257654374400?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

> Going home [pic.twitter.com/neccpyfBVz](https://t.co/neccpyfBVz?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
> 
> — William Nylander (@wmnylander) [December 1, 2018](https://twitter.com/wmnylander/status/1068995453285539844?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)