The Toronto Maple Leafs have strengthened their AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies, by signing Alex Nylander to a one-year contract. Nylander, brother of William, has played for multiple NHL teams since being drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in 2016. After scoring 23 goals and 44 points in 64 games for the Marlies last season, he returns to add veteran presence. The Marlies also signed Brandon Baddock and Luke Grainger, creating a competitive forward group while leaving contract flexibility for the Leafs.
Alex Nylander, brother of William Nylander, has signed a one-year AHL contract with the Marlies, further enhancing the team's depth.
The addition of Nylander to the Marlies includes the signing of forwards Brandon Baddock and Luke Grainger to one-year contracts, bolstering the roster.
Nylander has transitioned through several NHL organizations since being drafted eighth overall by the Buffalo Sabres in 2016, but now finds stability in Toronto.
By signing Nylander to an AHL-only contract, the Leafs maintain flexibility in their organization without impacting their 50 contract slots.
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